i made love with a tree. I broke a finger... my master cylinder made even more love, comparison wise... the contact adjustment stayed wedged in the tree. i took off all that bark...

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flag bradwalton (May 10, 2009 at 6:39)
that is so awesome, bummer about your finger
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flag dtroyan123 (May 10, 2009 at 21:38)
damn that sucks
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flag northwestdhdad (May 10, 2009 at 22:42)
Fingers are just good for 3 things- nosepicking, shooting pictures and braking/shifting.
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flag bradwalton (May 10, 2009 at 23:45)
you forgot "commenting on Pinkbike.com"!
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flag runner (May 11, 2009 at 7:53)
and something else Big Grin
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flag SpikeX (May 11, 2009 at 9:22)
Haha lol runner. Razz
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flag doms (May 11, 2009 at 9:23)
fingerbang
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flag nickf (May 11, 2009 at 9:47)
that's what those shockerz gloves are for
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flag Caiokv (May 12, 2009 at 12:38)
there is one more use for fingers(the best), but there are some kids on pb, so i wont write it...
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flag rigodon777 (May 12, 2009 at 18:42)
Sicker than that old pedal shot...
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flag tankcomander (May 19, 2009 at 19:09)
wow
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flag Mitch21 (May 26, 2009 at 11:18)
Poor avid Frown and poor fingers that hit that!
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flag DAMZ (May 27, 2009 at 11:00)
juicy treelol
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flag sam264 (May 27, 2009 at 11:07) (Below Threshold) show comment
not a juicy tree, a juicy 7 Big Grin
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flag nickf (May 27, 2009 at 11:22)
yay, just got some avid elixers. i can get back in the game from my... 3 week off season?
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flag DAMZ (May 27, 2009 at 11:40)
no, sam264, i mean juicy tree, not juicy three Razz
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flag nickf (Jun 20, 2009 at 8:11)
http://www.pinkbike.com/photo/2318381/
trees suck!
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flag KING1307 (Jul 5, 2009 at 18:55)
wow, that is amazing, probably could be POD actually
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flag downhilldro (May 10, 2009 at 17:39)
holy moly, good job man!
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flag venezuelafreerider (May 10, 2009 at 21:25)
hahahahahh that's f*cking awesome dude...u should cut the tree and keep it as a sculpture
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flag freeride11 (May 10, 2009 at 21:26)
+10 idea
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flag nickf (May 10, 2009 at 21:45)
i guess cutting it down wouldn't do any more damage to the tree than i already gave it...
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flag bradwalton (May 10, 2009 at 23:46)
considering it's logging co property, may wanna rethink that...
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flag nickf (May 11, 2009 at 0:00)
haha, fine... i'll resist temptation
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flag bradwalton (May 11, 2009 at 0:22)
it will look sweet on the trail with the adjustment dial sticking in there!
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flag nickf (May 11, 2009 at 0:28)
it's on the jump trail between the hip gap and the gap with the stump sticking out the middle. a tree on the right. you should be lead to it by tire marks... and spiritual senses of swearing and blasphomy
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flag bradwalton (May 11, 2009 at 0:37)
did I pass you guys on the trail right after that happened yesterday? I was in the flow zone...
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flag nickf (May 11, 2009 at 9:47)
someone passed us right when i got up. had to jump out of the way. haha
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flag bradwalton (May 11, 2009 at 10:34)
incredible timing I guess, sorry
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flag nickf (May 11, 2009 at 10:38)
all good. can't ruin a man's flow. that's just... frowned upon these days
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flag selebrin (May 11, 2009 at 0:05)
haha that's awesome!!! POD!!
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flag norcorev-rider1 (May 28, 2009 at 8:26)
haha :p
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flag nitpoo (May 12, 2009 at 0:03)
i kinda did the same thing at north fork but instead of my bike getting hurt i took all of the impact with my head and back
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flag nickf (May 12, 2009 at 0:33)
c'est tres mal.... heal up!
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flag krazy-downhiller (May 12, 2009 at 3:06)
f*ck i hate trees
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flag varteco (May 20, 2009 at 14:40)
f*ck!!!
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flag scottsrule (May 21, 2009 at 0:48)
f*ck me that would have killed
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flag deberguknottignham (May 21, 2009 at 0:52)
thats crazy man lol
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flag akSiorek (May 22, 2009 at 22:17)
hahahahahahahahh. I love juicy ; D
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flag bansheenorbs (May 23, 2009 at 4:49)
wha hae....very sick
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flag lukedh (May 28, 2009 at 12:37)
poor treeFrown
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flag mitchymaca (Jun 13, 2009 at 5:05)
how embarrasing
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flag nickf (Jun 13, 2009 at 10:52)
might want to explain how its embarassing, cause i consider it pretty epic
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flag transition661 (Jun 13, 2009 at 13:08)
well done there buddy
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flag ratherbeoutriding (Jul 5, 2009 at 18:54)
thats hardcore!
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flag ctd07 (Sep 5, 2009 at 14:18)
that's why I stick with Hayes - cos ya don't give a sh!t when they break and they're cheap as chips to replace/fix!
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flag torrecrazydownhiller (Oct 12, 2009 at 15:25)
f*ck juicys
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flag sjfreerider (Oct 19, 2009 at 13:20)
I did that to a tree once. It suckes. However when I hit the tree it cracked in half. That really sucks about your finger.
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Date: 2009-05-10
Trail: snake
Riders: juicy 7
Description: i made love with a tree. I broke a finger... my master cylinder made even more love, comparison wise... the contact adjustment stayed wedged in the tree. i took off all that bark...
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