The Outrigger


On Feb 1, 2008 8:35 AM, Steve Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Last night I dreamed that I was riding my old Hercules at such a speed and
> around such a sharp corner that the bike and I were nearly laying on our
> sides. What an exhilarating feeling! On my ride in this morning I was
> reminded that achieving such an angle is not really practical, especially on
> snow. On a few corners I stuck my inner foot far out to the side to
> stabilize the bike- a maneuver I'm sure any winter rider is familiar with,
> but to my knowledge does not have a name. I thought of a few: The "human
> kick-stand", the "horizontal arrest" or perhaps the "kick-stand".
>
> Anyone else have a better moniker for this move?
>
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> Steve
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