Once, while working as an assistant at Kansas State, Jim Leavitt tied his bicycle to the back of his car and drove three hours to Iowa. But when he arrived, ready to participate in a triathlon, he realized his car's exhaust pipes had melted the bike's spokes. Without a bike to ride, Leavitt took a page out of The Goonies and borrowed a three-speed bike from a young girl. Link To Original Article
