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Old May 15, 2011 | 08:00 PM
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We lost a fellow H.D. rider yesterday here in Bend Oregon. Our prayers are out to his family. Ride safe all.

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Old May 15, 2011 | 08:03 PM
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Condolences to the riders family and friends
 
Old May 15, 2011 | 08:05 PM
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R.I.P. It sucks always bad to hear this
 
Old May 15, 2011 | 08:22 PM
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R.I.P. My condolences to the family.
 
Old May 15, 2011 | 08:35 PM
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Hate to hear that. Best wishes to his loved ones.

If it was from an accident, is there anything we can learn from what happened?
 
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Um, who was it?
 
Old May 15, 2011 | 11:27 PM
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Um, who was it?
Kelly, Not sure the news said a 49 yr old male. We all hate to hear that.
 
Old May 15, 2011 | 11:33 PM
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Sorry to hear about this, my prayers are with his family ...
 
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