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Old 07-23-02, 06:26 PM
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The TDF team time trials. I would give my MTB to be able to get in a group and ride like that.

The precision with which men and machines blend into a form of vividly colored live artwork is indescribable.
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The precision with which men and machines blend into a form of vividly colored live artwork is indescribable.
Yes, it's like Poetry in Motion.
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You cyclists are so...so...

...so impressionistic...

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Ballet.

Actually, riding in a rotation is damned difficult work. I have to hand it to USPS for making it look so easy.
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