On the back of a motor bike, With your arms outstretched trying to take flight, Leaving everything behind.

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It is the Four Rivers Chapter of a motor bike club, who have come to offer their help to the relief effort.

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Her family was not used to her being on a motor bike, and the 51-year-old says they were so worried about her safety they made her wear a mesh lime green vest and reflective tape when she scoots back and forth to work.

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When she wasn't on the slopes she was roaring along mountain roads on her powerful motor-bike.

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He was a motor-bike enthusiast and soccer player.

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The first patent for strapping an electric motor onto a bike was filed with the US Patent office in 1890 but, lacking sufficient battery power, these early bikes had a very limited range.

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An old man was effortlessly cycling past me, laughing and pointing to the electric motor attached to his bike.

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And unless an electric bike has regenerative braking, which lets the motor help slow you down while charging the battery at the same time, expect to change the brake pads more often than on a standard bike.

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The Turbo was created by choosing the best and most powerful rear-hub motor available, and then customizing and redesigning it for the bike's precise demands.

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Scheidies, who has completed the Ironman Triathlon, which includes a 2.4 mile swim, 112-mile bike ride and 26.2 mile marathon, registered for Detroit's Motor City Triathlon on June 17.

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