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From: AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org>
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Subject: Re: More suspension losses
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:18:59 -0600
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On 1/13/2025 9:46 PM, James wrote:
> I lost a full bidon on today's ride.  I noticed it was gone 
> about 22km from home, but could not recall a particular 
> place it might have jumped out of the holder.  There were a 
> few rough descents.  I continued around a loop and rode back 
> along a road that I had ridden earlier, and found the bidon 
> about 14km from home.  It had suffered some gravel rash, but 
> was still full.  Not enough suspension can cause loses.
> 

Congratulations on the recovery.
Alternately, I've found lots of interesting and useful 
things in the roadway  while cycling; tools, a handful of 
coins once and a wine bottle opener among them.

-- 
Andrew Muzi
am@yellowjersey.org
Open every day since 1 April, 1971