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Old 08-13-2010, 03:47 PM   #1
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I get asked ALL THE TIME...."aren't you hot in all that gear?!"

I always answer, "Yeah....I am...but sweating doesn't hurt. Road rash does."
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Old 08-13-2010, 08:34 PM   #2
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I get asked ALL THE TIME...."aren't you hot in all that gear?!"

I always answer, "Yeah....I am...but sweating doesn't hurt. Road rash does."
Sweat you can wipe off, skin grafts are a bit more permenant
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Old 08-17-2010, 01:56 PM   #3
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i don't know what all the fuss is about. you all know he wasn't going more than 15 mph through that turn.












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Old 08-17-2010, 02:24 PM   #4
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Isn't it obvious? He 'had to lay it down'
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i don't know what all the fuss is about. you all know he wasn't going more than 15 mph through that turn.

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Old 08-18-2010, 12:09 PM   #5
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i don't know what all the fuss is about. you all know he wasn't going more than 15 mph through that turn.













Actually, looking at the pictures you're probably about right!
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Old 08-18-2010, 10:08 AM   #6
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lol....

I don't get how anyone could enjoy the "T-shirt as drag chute" on the highway.
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Old 08-18-2010, 11:38 AM   #7
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That picture set is great. You can see exactly where the guy had his oh shit moment and went for the front brake.
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