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Otter Pop Stop

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James Gosnell, right, leaps in front of a group posing for a portrait at the AIDS Life Cycle Otter Pop Stop in Soledad, California on June 2, 2014. Every year, a group of men dressed in tutus gather at Mission Soledad to cheer on the riders of the AIDS Life Cycle as they reach rest stop #3 on day two of the 545-mile, 7-day journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

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Bicycles line a bike rack while riders take a break at the AIDS Life Cycle Otter Pop Stop in Soledad, California on June 2, 2014. Every year, a group of men dressed in tutus gather at Mission Soledad to cheer on the riders of the AIDS Life Cycle as they reach rest stop #3 on day two of the 545-mile, 7-day journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

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Cyclists are greeted with cheers along a rural road as they approach the AIDS Life Cycle Otter Pop Stop in Soledad, California on June 2, 2014. Every year, a group of men dressed in tutus gather at Mission Soledad to cheer on the riders of the AIDS Life Cycle as they reach rest stop #3 on day two of the 545-mile, 7-day journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

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A costumed man offers cyclists an Otter Pop frozen treat at the AIDS Life Cycle Otter Pop Stop in Soledad, California on June 2, 2014. Every year, a group of men dressed in tutus gather at Mission Soledad to cheer on the riders of the AIDS Life Cycle as they reach rest stop #3 on day two of the 545-mile, 7-day journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

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Gregory Wells stands waiting for the arrival of his cyclist boyfriend at the AIDS Life Cycle Otter Pop Stop in Soledad, California on June 2, 2014. Every year, a group of men dressed in tutus gather at Mission Soledad to cheer on the riders of the AIDS Life Cycle as they reach rest stop #3 on day two of the 545-mile, 7-day journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

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Donovan Whitehurst, left, and James Gosnell, right, massage the fatigued legs of cyclist Thilo Huebner at the AIDS Life Cycle Otter Pop Stop in Soledad, California on June 2, 2014. Every year, a group of men dressed in tutus gather at Mission Soledad to cheer on the riders of the AIDS Life Cycle as they reach rest stop #3 on day two of the 545-mile, 7-day journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

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Colorfully clad Steve Heist stands waiting to greet cyclists as they arrive at the AIDS Life Cycle Otter Pop Stop in Soledad, California on June 2, 2014. Every year, a group of men dressed in tutus gather at Mission Soledad to cheer on the riders of the AIDS Life Cycle as they reach rest stop #3 on day two of the 545-mile, 7-day journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

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Scott McCurdy, left, hugs cyclist Eric Nielson before he continues his ride after visiting the AIDS Life Cycle Otter Pop Stop in Soledad, California on June 2, 2014. Every year, a group of men dressed in tutus gather at Mission Soledad to cheer on the riders of the AIDS Life Cycle as they reach rest stop #3 on day two of the 545-mile, 7-day journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

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