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03-14-17, 06:24 PM

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Originally Posted by InTheRain

I'm having a hard time grasping this... normally you take the ferry? How is your bike faster? I can't imagine you take the same route.

Pontoon bike.

Actually, the OP lives near Puget Sound, an area of islands and ferry crossing. I can see where he might have a choice between a ferry and bu or train or riding around on a land route.

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