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Old 12-18-11, 10:50 AM
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Awesome photos.

No, not just a cool, hip photo of your bike setting next to a field of covers. I'm talking about ones where a moment in time was captured that makes you go "wow".

I'll start

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Holy cow!!!
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Did he win?

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The look on that guy's face sez it all. Going to go check the glue on my tires. I didn't use shellac so I think I'm OK. Great pic.
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Nobody said anything about bikes only, so...



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Myself in 2007



latter that afternoon I crashed so bad I decided to stop bmx and find a new hobbie. The new hobbie turned out to be working on old french bikes.
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^ Damn potholes!

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OK, one of mine.

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so...this is going to be a thread of random crash photos from google image search?

.....yawn
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so...this is going to be a thread of random crash photos from google image search?

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Not necessarily. Care to give us a hand?

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Whoa. Would NOT want to be the knuckles on that dude's right hand...
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Originally Posted by Drillium Dude
Nobody said anything about bikes only, so...



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Ahhhhh...the incomparable Gilles. None did it with such panache and guts.
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Ooooo, that's gonna leave a mark . . . .
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Big Bend 2009. I'm not really a very good photographer, but this was just a "lucky shot" as they say.


The Open Road - Big Bend 2009 by Sallad Rialb, on Flickr

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Ahhhhh...the incomparable Gilles. None did it with such panache and guts.
Senna. Albeit later on.
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Big Bend 2009. I'm not really a very good photographer, but this was just a "lucky shot" as they say.


The Open Road - Big Bend 2009 by Sallad Rialb, on Flickr

Lucky or not, that's a beautiful picture worthy of the Wallpaper of the Year award! Fantastic shot

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