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Old Apr 8th, 2016 | 04:05 AM
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Cycling in Amsterdam
Some handy tips from a local;

http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/visitin...ike-instructor
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Old Apr 8th, 2016 | 04:44 AM
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Now to get the Dutch to do the same . Well except for the helmet and silly clothes.
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Old Apr 8th, 2016 | 04:47 AM
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Oh and he was riding a bike from one of my favourite manufacturers, vanmoof. They make really good looking bikes, even that strange little T that he was riding. http://vanmoof.com/
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Old Apr 8th, 2016 | 06:59 AM
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Well, there was some good advice in there anyway. Watch out for the tramlines, don't make sudden stops...
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Old Apr 8th, 2016 | 07:10 AM
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And don't forget the emergency potato
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Old Apr 8th, 2016 | 09:22 AM
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Absolutely, because that's what locals do
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Old Apr 8th, 2016 | 09:39 AM
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Ok what is this emergency potato - for when brakes fail?
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Old Apr 15th, 2016 | 04:12 AM
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Clearly in New Zealand they fail to remove their emergency potato

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36052276
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Old Apr 15th, 2016 | 01:04 PM
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That's terrific thanks, just in time for my up coming trip! I'll make sure I pack my potatoe.
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Old Apr 15th, 2016 | 01:04 PM
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Potato, minus the e
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Old Apr 15th, 2016 | 01:16 PM
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Channelling your inner Dan Quayle there Schnauzer .
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Old Apr 15th, 2016 | 01:41 PM
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Channelling your inner Dan Quayle there Schnauzer>

Americans are like to say "Chunneling" not Channeling!
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Old Apr 16th, 2016 | 08:59 AM
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Hah! Maxim Hartman. They have him doing "serious" interviews with famous soccer players.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIe8SYgrdws
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