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Old 06-21-06 | 02:30 PM
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Bikes: Cannondale SuperSix, Lemond Poprad. Retired: Jamis Sputnik, Centurion LeMans Fixed, Diamond Back ascent ex

Originally Posted by rando
it was great until I got to my driveway. then all hell broke loose. I was trying to work the garage door opener with my right hand and steering with my left but the garage door wasn't opening fast enough for the speed I was going. I was going to slam into the door. so I braked. with my left hand. that's the front wheel, right? I grabbed it too hard and went flying off the bike. next thing I know, I make contact with the cement with my face and my forearm. ten stitches on my nose and some road rash. the bike is fine, I wasn't really going that fast. I wish I had a film of how I fell, and a better story. Stupid.
Glad to hear all is well though, unless of course your neighbor witnessed this!

Al
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