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One Hour Recumbent Bike Race
This video was cut down from the one hour unfaired recumbent bike and trike race held on Oct 8, 2011 in Springfield, OH. Mike Mowett came in first on his M1 recumbent , Ric the roadie was second, and I was third on my NoCom Recumbent by about a foot. MOvie was taken with a rear facing GoPro HD helmet-cam. Sorry, not HD. Stabilization by You-Tube.
This video was cut down from the one hour unfaired recumbent bike and trike race held on Oct 8, 2011 in Springfield, OH. Mike Mowett came in first on his M1 recumbent , Ric the roadie was second, and I was third on my NoCom Recumbent by about a foot. MOvie was taken with a rear facing GoPro HD helmet-cam. Sorry, not HD. Stabilization by You-Tube.
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