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Well, me and the Expedition are headed to Bike Philly tomorrow morning. It's a tour through Philadelphia where they've blocked traffic for the morning on the route. Goes through the historic district...

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Had a great time at Bike Philly today. Got there way earlier than necessary so had to wait around for about an hour for the start.Saw quite a few bents including about 4 other trikes, one of which was...

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Here we're getting lined up at the start. My empty Expedition is on the right and the Trail is on the left.

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Oh yeah, I'm in the right place...

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This is a landmark in Philly, the Strawberry Mansion Bridge. The route went out and back over the same bridge.

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A rest stop at one of the historic mansions.

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The finish line festival.

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See, told ya they'd have soft pretzels...

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Great shots, Randy! Did the shifters work good all the way?

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The shifting worked fine. Good thing too, since I was shifting constantly.I have to mention something that really impressed/inspired me. There were two women on hand cranked delta trikes. I don't know...

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Randy,The big difference between the east and west coasts, besides our utter lack of cheesesteak, is that we ride for doughnuts, not pretzels. I think arm muscles must have a better supply of...

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I was the guy on the Trail. Here's RCBrust amidst the uprights:Regarding the hand trikes, I counted no fewer than six during the ride!

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You guys were looking good out there.Thanks for the photos, and for representin'!Perfect piste!Key

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Wow, Randy... you were a popular photography subject.

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Hey Travis, great pics! Just downloaded the originals. I'd like to use one for a desktop if you don't mind.You had a nice harness setup with your camera. The night before I was trying to come up with...

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The harness setup was pure Varney. I was reading Larry Varney's Anura review over on BentRider and saw his ingenious setup. It took only a quick trip to Wal-Mart and a JoAnne's Fabrics to get the...

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Aw, come on guys! Let the rest of us in on this camera harness. We like to carry one, too! Picturesw, please!Bruce

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For quick reference, here's the photo over at BentRider: www.bentrideronline.com/g...ohands.jpgAll you need is a length of nylon strap with buckles and two plastic 1" wide swivel hooks.Hang the strap...

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Go to the sporting goods dept at Walmart and pickup the binocular harness for less then $15. You can get it with or without the elastic strapping. The rigid strap holds the device close to your chest...

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I might have to get one of those. While mine did the job for the day (and at ~$5), it was very limiting in regards to the height and angle possible with the camera.UPDATE: The other downside of my...

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I did the 7 day GITAP, several multi day rides and never a neck problem. It's great to be able to get to your camera in an instant. Also, I have had several comments from other riders about "driving"...

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