San Jose Bike Party

From SJBP:

Welcome to the jungle …We’ve got your disease…as long as you’re addiction is celebrating bikes!
This month’s theme is THE JUNGLE RIDE!
Think Tarzan/Jane/Loincloths – Gorillas – Indiana Jones/Safari – Voodoo – Lion King -Sexy Cheetah Costumes – Witch Doctors – Mowgli & Baloo…

And lots of lights to keep the headhunters away.
Remember that it gets really dark in the deepest jungle.

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