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Old 11-18-19, 12:32 PM
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Originally Posted by kayak4water
Has anyone practiced flying from their bike?
Who doesn't? I have an old Huffy that I use for just such occasions. I have a neighbor who has a beater AMC Gremlin that he parks beside the road. I have slammed into it at almost all angles. My right shoulder is bad, so I practice impacting with my left. It's starting to go bad too, so maybe I need to rethink my logic. It's surprisingly easy to roll over a hood or trunk. The cabin, not so much. I haven't asked him to door me yet. I think that one is going to be the biggest challenge.
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