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PHOTOS: Boston's Naked Bike Ride

"Clothing optional" bike ride in Boston celebrates the body and bike culture, while calling to mind the dangers cyclists face on the roads.

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Participants decorated their exposed parts with body paint.

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Participants decorated their exposed parts with body paint.

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Riders gathered in the dark at the Boston Common Pavilion for the Naked Bike Ride.

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Some high performance bikes were brought out for the expedition.

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With "Bare As You Dare" the official Naked Bike Ride motto, Boston appears to be a somewhat modest city.

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Josh D. was ready to show some skin while riding his bike.

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The group gathered to find out their route through the city.

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Riders "Dare to Bare" Saturday night.

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