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Title: Tough Day on the Mountain
Post by: Dharma Bum on June 25, 2015, 05:18:10 PM

A 39 year old motorcyclist was killed today during time trials for the Pikes Peak race.  Additionally, reports are that six people were hit by lightning on the peak also. Details at www.krdo.com.

Title: Re: Tough Day on the Mountain
Post by: oldbike54 on June 25, 2015, 05:40:08 PM

 That is a fairly rare thing at the hillclimb , still sad news . Lightening strikes in the Rockies are common .

  Dusty

Title: Re: Tough Day on the Mountain
Post by: rocker59 on June 25, 2015, 06:49:45 PM

Man!  That's a bummer.

Title: Re: Tough Day on the Mountain
Post by: LowRyter on June 25, 2015, 07:06:09 PM

2nd rider fatality in the last two years. 

Title: Re: Tough Day on the Mountain
Post by: Lannis on June 25, 2015, 08:19:45 PM

Quote from: rocker59 on June 25, 2015, 06:49:45 PM

Man!  That's a bummer.

And it's Racing.