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johntheboy
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 14, 2010 4:36 pm 
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This is Why.

Riding across the Golden Gate Bridge San Fran then on to Marin County, wence it all began


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johntheboy
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Or this could be why


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FluffyChicken
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I'll see your Golden Gate bridge and raise you our longer Humber Bridge
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(with over exposed sky)


P.S. This is not an entry to the comp as I have already entered one.
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Easy_Rider
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This is why, finding a new local trail that you hadn't ridden before :D

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lewis1641
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i dont have time to set the picture uop but this is crying out for a filthy bike propped up against a pub bench and a pint of guiness on the table. THAT is why!

or just a pic of a trek why bike!
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Augustus
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johntheboy wrote:
Or this could be why



John - where is that? Is that the Bignor Ariels in the backgound?


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johntheboy
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Yes, it's taken from Barlavington Down looking south towards Bignor last summer or the summer before.
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Pickle
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Yes, it's taken from Barlavington Down looking south towards Bignor last summer or the summer before.


I wouldnt know whether to nail that trail or roll it and enjoy the view!
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johntheboy
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Yes, it's taken from Barlavington Down looking south towards Bignor last summer or the summer before.


I wouldnt know whether to nail that trail or roll it and enjoy the view!


You Nail it from the aerials, finish with a really sharp final climb 30% loose chalk, catch your breath while admiring that view and this one.


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"This is Why"

Hmmm...

I did some thinking on the matter

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..and I did some more thinking

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But the thinking brought me nowhere. So I concluded the only thing that brings me anywhere ....is ridin 8)
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