Celebrities on Bikes
11-25-14, 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by DiabloScott
Gabby Giffords... before and after.
11-26-14, 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Kactus
Let's save the political comments for Politics and Religion.
What in particular are you reacting to?
11-26-14, 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by DiabloScott
Gabby Giffords... before and after.
re: Christie on the Herse. I wonder if she had any idea what a special bike she was riding?
11-26-14, 09:35 AM
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Originally Posted by D1andonlyDman
The after is rather inspiring - I didn't imagine she'd still be able to ride at all.
11-26-14, 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by OldsCOOL
Chris Hoy has bigger legs than Arnold!
When I was a kid, I thought Arnold had about the biggest legs the world had ever seen!
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11-26-14, 12:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Giacomo 1
Whoa!
Chris Hoy has bigger legs than Arnold!
When I was a kid, I thought Arnold had about the biggest legs the world had ever seen!
Chris Hoy has bigger legs than Arnold!
When I was a kid, I thought Arnold had about the biggest legs the world had ever seen!
11-26-14, 03:11 PM
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Originally Posted by rootboy
DORK
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12-01-14, 11:15 AM
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Originally Posted by OldsCOOL
Arnold was probably out of Olympia training by time of that picture and not on a cycle (punfully intended).
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12-01-14, 11:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Rocket-Sauce
Chris Hoy is a girlie man compared to Robert Förstemann
12-01-14, 12:51 PM
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Anyone remember Eric Heiden the Olympic speedskater?
12-01-14, 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by OldsCOOL
Anyone remember Eric Heiden the Olympic speedskater?
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12-01-14, 03:13 PM
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Originally Posted by big chainring
I was racing in 1980. Eric Heiden had just one all those medals and he starts showing up at all the bike races in the midwest. Girls were screaming when they saw him. It was really something. After one race I saw him putting his bike in the trunk of his car - a beater 70ish Buick sedan.
12-01-14, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by OldsCOOL
Quite a set of quads that young man had.
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12-01-14, 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by noglider
My quads are big, too, but I'm not fast. I'm also not a celebrity.
12-01-14, 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by DiabloScott
Mo and Aisha
12-01-14, 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Rocket-Sauce
Chris Hoy is a girlie man compared to Robert Förstemann
12-02-14, 01:38 AM
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Originally Posted by OldsCOOL
Anyone remember Eric Heiden the Olympic speedskater?
Shani Davis And Koen Verweij Are Best Olympic Bros
12-02-14, 04:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Italuminium
Here's his modern day equivalent, the incredible Shani Davis riding the front rack of Koen Verweij's bike at the last Winter olympics.
Shani Davis And Koen Verweij Are Best Olympic Bros
Shani Davis And Koen Verweij Are Best Olympic Bros
