Re: Home from MISFIT and the Kentucky Road Trip


<Bear@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> We both have road rash on our left arms and left knees and a bit of skin
> missing on the palm heel of our right hands (Barb's overall rash damage is
> worse than mine). We didn't hit anything, and not a thing hit us as we
> crossed over the oncoming lane of traffic, thankfully! We both had helmets
> on, (had to say it) but did not hit our heads at all. We both have Joe
> Rocket T meshed hot weather riding gear that would have prevented the road
> rash, but did not have it on because it was 94 degrees and very, very
> humid. Besides, air doesn't get to the torso because of the windshield on
> the Road King and we were sweltering. Meshed/padded palm gloves would have
> protected our hands. My big Harley Davidson T belt buckle protected my
> belly/chest and allowed me to raise my arms up off the road while
> sliding on the buckle. Boots protected our feet, especially Barb's toes on
> her left foot.

Damn, glad you're both relatively ok.

Pulling over on a 2 lane is standard here, as well as undivided 4 lanes.
Divided usually continue.

Les


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