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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 11:59 AM
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A ride on the Harley with a side of wind in your face for your lunch break at work.

Anyone else go riding on there lunch breaks?
 
Old Apr 20, 2012 | 12:38 PM
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YEP! Thats exactly what I did for lunch today.
 
Old Apr 20, 2012 | 12:41 PM
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Yup - pack my lunch most days so I can use most of my lunch hour...
 
Old Apr 20, 2012 | 12:51 PM
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Oh Yeah....head out a few minutes early so I can get the picnic table beside the Fox River (IL) and then head out, following the river north, then south, then back to work....only a FEW minutes late.
 
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 01:55 PM
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Would like to but I work at New Mexico State University and getting on and off campus during lunch is a nightmare...........so I stay put and no putt!
 
Old Apr 20, 2012 | 02:12 PM
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Would like to but I work at New Mexico State University and getting on and off campus during lunch is a nightmare...........so I stay put and no putt!
"Real bikers" would just do laps in the parking lot...lol
 
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