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However, most cyclists seem to be riding for sport, few people ride at a sedate pace because you're on the bike to burn calories and improve your fitness, not t
by dfxm12 5y ago
However, most cyclists seem to be riding for sport, few people ride at a sedate pace because you're on the bike to burn calories and improve your fitness, not to get somewhere in normal clothes without becoming sweaty.
This is quite the hasty generalization.
- LeifCarrotson 5y agoIt's definitely a generalization, but during my bike lane commutes or when I drive along a bike lane, I see a ton of Lycra-clad middle-aged men bent over in there best aero positions going 20 mph+. There are not a lot of upright riders going slowly. It's definitely a generalization, it's anecdotal and specific to the streets I frequent in my Midwestern US city, but at least here it's a true generalization.