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    DUSTY CHAT

    Jun 10, 2019 2 minutes
    Words Michael Hayward
    Image Neil Kerr

    There’s something about mountain biking that brings out the rough chat.

    Otherwise gentle souls, the types of people you would happily introduce to your dear old grandma, suddenly turn into a cross between Deadpool and Jimmy Carr at the trailhead.

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