I don't go on club rides. They don't ride where or how I like to ride. My "club" rides gravel and b-roads.
The "roadie attitude" is another reason I stay away from club rides. On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 8:20 AM, Preston Smith <prestont.sm...@gmail.com> wrote: > I get that sorta thing ALL the time, and I get a kick out of it! Being a > fairly young rider, (25 years old) older roadies chat me up all the time, > most of these guys are great and are familiar with Rivendell...but not all > of em are fun to talk to. The latter commenting/asking "how old is that > thing?" "How much does it weigh?" "You expecting rain with those fenders?" > and of course "your making us look bad!" I hear that one all the time. I > usually think to myself "your doing a fine job on your own". I think most > of these guys just don't get it. They've been told by peers that they need > a race bikes to keep up or to have fun or whatever, and when they see you, > it's mind melting. They can't help but say something dumb. I wouldn't take > these comments to seriously. Engage with them when you wanna talk, and > laugh em off when you don't. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
