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Old 11-06-2012, 08:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Repack Rider View Post
On November 3 Joe Breeze and I trekked an hour up the road to Davis for the annual USBHoF induction dinner. A couple of our friends were being honored, and Joe was bringing a couple of bikes up for the museum display. The bikes were one of the ten original "Breezer" bikes that changed bicycling forever, and a tandem made by Tom Ritchey in 1978 for a coast-to-coast record attempt by Joe and his friend Otis Guy.

How about "helped American mountain biking develop" instead?

There were 650b bikes being used on goat paths, etc in Europe before this. The evolution was happening in a few places so lets not overstate it.

Joe didn't exactly reinvent the wheel here....
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