A sticky situation.
05-24-06, 04:05 AM
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A sticky situation.
off a website.. I look at this and wonder...
How would you get out of this?
Looks like just maybe he has enough rear wheel on there to throw his weight back and up and roll on his rear wheel... you have to be good but it looks possible.
05-24-06, 04:54 AM
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Oy!
Yep, I think you got it figured out...wouldn't want to be the one, though!
David
Yep, I think you got it figured out...wouldn't want to be the one, though!
David
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A fine day for a swim!
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You think he is hopping it? Kinda like this guy?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvUAS...rch=bike%20hop
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvUAS...rch=bike%20hop
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Originally Posted by SouthTJ
You think he is hopping it? Kinda like this guy?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvUAS...rch=bike%20hop
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvUAS...rch=bike%20hop
As for the situation above, I'd be swimming...
05-24-06, 01:45 PM
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Originally Posted by mayukawa
I think he'll swim...the angle on the other side is very steep. I think if he can hop to it, there won't be enough traction to hold his bike.
