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Old 08-05-13, 05:17 PM
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My new Ride!
2012 Cannondale CAAD8 105
Fits like a glove!

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I have NEVER regretted going on a ride;
I have often regretted not going when I could have!

I am grateful for the headwind that challenged me today!
I am grateful for the tailwind that helped me go fast!

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Old 08-05-13, 05:28 PM
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Nice!
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Old 08-05-13, 05:55 PM
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Sweet bike!
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Old 08-05-13, 05:57 PM
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Thanks, and this on has plenty of spokes. There is a story about that.
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I have NEVER regretted going on a ride;
I have often regretted not going when I could have!

I am grateful for the headwind that challenged me today!
I am grateful for the tailwind that helped me go fast!

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Old 08-05-13, 06:10 PM
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Nice bike! The CAAD8 seems to be getting a good reputation around here!
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Sweet. Congrats on the new ride!
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Very nice, congrats!
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