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Shit Roy, that's awful but glad to hear that you're ok.
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Roy, please be kidding.... That sounds just awfull!! I'm really still hoping that you'll post a big smiley instead of pictures of a shattered groovy/grove :shock:
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Ouch, that must hurt, glad to hear you're ok. Some adventure though :shock:
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Hi Roy,

Gutted to hear that. Ratio waiting vs riding is way of balance here!

Hope the bike can be repaired.
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MynameisCasper wrote:
Hi Roy,

Gutted to hear that. Ratio waiting vs riding is way of balance here!

Hope the bike can be repaired.


Way beyond repair sadly......and yep, 6 days was way too short....but were the best 6 days of riding I ever had.
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Kestonian
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I don't know what to say .....
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my condolences.
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Roy, that's heartbreaking. My condolences go out to everyone involved with that amazing bike. But glad to read that you're OK.
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... on the other hand, pictures or it didn't happen. :wink:
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classen wrote:
... on the other hand, pictures or it didn't happen. :wink:



sure, here we go.......... remember, >500ft of airtime before it landed on the rocks.....happy I could stay on the ridge :wink:

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took us 5 hours (and some climbing gear) to find it back

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