Re: Bolivia's 'Death Road' claims life of U.S. road cyclist

Mike Vandeman wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:35:25 -0500, Tom Sherman
> <sunsetss0003@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
>> Mike Vandeman blathered:
>>> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 06:22:55 -0700 (PDT), "maguahiker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"
>>> <maguahiker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> You guys are INCREDIBLY stupid! How do you think he ended up
off-road?
>>>> ?He rode off-road! DUH!
>>>>
>>>> Actually you're the one that is tarded. The roads are narrow...no
room
>>>> for error. blind corners, etc. this happens all the time. You're just
>>>> an idiot. Like I said...take a flyover of the area next time.
>>> That has nothing to do with the fact that he rode the bike off of the
>>> road.
>> Dude, if the guy hit a low barrier wall and went off the bike over the 
>> wall, he was no longer riding the bike. Duh! If the deceased lost 
>> control and was sliding on the ground, he was no longer riding the
bike, 
>> whether or not he was in contact with it. Duh!
> 
> That's part of mountain biking. It happens all the time. It certainly
> doesn't make him a hiker! He was mountain biking.

Mikey V. must think that crossing the Rocky Mountains by riding on the 
paved shoulder of I-70 is mountain biking.

-- 
Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia
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