Mountain Biker killed on the Bolivian 'Road of Death'
04-22-08, 11:39 AM
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Mountain Biker killed on the Bolivian 'Road of Death'
News article: https://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24242530/
Photo gallery of the 'Road of Death' : https://www.gravitybolivia.com/gallery/PhotohighlightsfromtheWorldsMostDangerousRoad
Photo gallery of the 'Road of Death' : https://www.gravitybolivia.com/gallery/PhotohighlightsfromtheWorldsMostDangerousRoad
04-22-08, 11:54 AM
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When I went to the photo gallery I was expecting some extreme DH.
04-22-08, 08:49 PM
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Not really DH, he basically rode off a road off a cliff...
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Read an article about a Bolivian local man that everyone believes is cursed. Went over the edge on a bus, and was the only survivor. On the way home from the hospital, went over again and survived again.
No one will get on a bus with him.
No one will get on a bus with him.
