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Old 05-17-16 | 12:31 PM
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Bikes: Felt Z100 road bike, Schwinn Frontier, Salsa Marrakesh, box-store tandem, and Sun Recumbent trike.

Originally Posted by Paul J
Back in the early 80's I fastened blocks made from two-by-fours to a set of pedals and then screwed toe clips and straps to the top of the blocks and our daughter put many a mile on the back of the tandem. Goes to show how resilient kids are, we rode a significant overnight ride on the Sparta Elroy trail using this primitive method. With poverty comes ingenuity. :-)
Good idea. I understand the "poverty" situation..... :-)
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