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11-29-08 | 11:19 PM

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Jeff Wills

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Originally Posted by HillRider

Here in Pittsburgh our Bike Club has an annual "Light Up Night" ride the Friday before Thanksgiving when the city lights up all the buildings as a prelude to the holiday (shopping) season.

A few riders have come with bothe themselves and their bikes festooned with strings of lights pretty much like your photo. One had a motorcyle battery fastened to his rack just to operate all of the lights. It certainly caused a lot of comments from all of the others.

One of the highlights of our Recumbent Retreat event (held at Fort Stevens State Park in Oregon for the last 10 years) is our "light parade". As you might imagine, 40 or 50 lit up recumbent bikes circulating through a darkened campground causes quite a commotion. This is a mild example:

More photos of the last edition here: http://www.recumbentretreat.org/phot....php?cat_id=50

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