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last michigan ride? 1 Week, 6 Days ago  
anyone close to middleville michigan? will meet @ champs tavern 1:00 pm Sunday 11/8. no clue to where the ride is going or how long.
 
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Re:last michigan ride? 1 Week, 5 Days ago  
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Re:last michigan ride? 1 Week, 5 Days ago  
I'd be in but my bike is in pieces Have fun in the wind tomorrow.
 
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Re:last michigan ride? 1 Week, 5 Days ago  
You picked a nice day for it.
Have Fun!!
 
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