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Old 09-12-19, 06:34 PM
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BBC News: "Gravity Bikers" of Colombia
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Those Colombians have nothing on these gravity bikers from the Philippines!.... Nothing!
FLINTSTONE STYLE!!
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Those Colombians have nothing on these gravity bikers from the Philippines!.... Nothing!
FLINTSTONE STYLE!!
Still has better brakes than the average Huffy.

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Originally Posted by Chombi1

Those Colombians have nothing on these gravity bikers from the Philippines!.... Nothing!
FLINTSTONE STYLE!!
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Me fave component here is the "headset" - first one seen fashioned of rubber.

Great photo!

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Those Colombians have nothing on these gravity bikers from the Philippines!.... Nothing!
FLINTSTONE STYLE!!
Ahh
That’s in Infugao, a mountainous area in northern Luzon.
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