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She’s only happy in the sun

Posted on September 22, 2014 by sheraaaa

Sun, wind, bugs and umbrellas.

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I’ve heard about the CDT sun…brutally beating down day after day. I’ve also heard about this little thing called the bug condom, so I enlisted Kirk, my knows-how-to-make-stuff boyfriend to help me make one for the GoLite Chrome Dome.

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Complete!

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged #bravethecdt, #bugcondom, #cdt2015, chrome dome, golite, homemade gear Leave a comment

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