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Old 04-24-12, 06:12 AM
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Show your battle scars

Post pictures of your best road rash, bruises, etc. A while back I smashed a shin pretty good but failed to take pictures. Now I've got a camera that I carry with me, mostly for scenery and snapshots, but I'll be sure to include any war stories.
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Best, and only one I have ... this was a couple years back, a tumble on my MTB.

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Bilateral knee replacement, March 8:



Bruise, Meadow Run natural water slide, Ohiopyle, PA, August 2010:



Back spasms, Mount Davis, PA, August 2010:



On right, broken rib, road rash, June 2008, Cumberland, MD:



Clipless fall onto chainring, September 2010, Manayunk, PA:

 
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Road rash, April 2007:

 
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