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Old 06-11-07, 09:02 AM
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81-year old Starts 2000 mile Charity Ride

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Now there's a guy I respect. It's good to know I have (at least) another 20 years of good riding left in me.
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Originally Posted by Old Hammer Boy
Now there's a guy I respect. It's good to know I have (at least) another 20 years of good riding left in me.

I really hope I can do those types of rides when I hit 80

Even the shorter rides at 100+ would be nice.

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