WW1 recruitment #remembranceday

hegyestomi
hegyestomi Posts: 504
edited November 2013 in Commuting chat
Got this today:
@chrishoy WW1 recruitment poster for cyclists. Bad teeth not a problem. #lestweforget #remembranceday pic.twitter.com/4y3st12eeQ
Would you sign up?

Comments

  • rjsterry
    rjsterry Posts: 29,084
    I'm guessing these weren't exactly lightweight.

    Gladiator-folding-Bicycle-11.jpg

    http://www.retronaut.com/2013/11/gladiator-folding-bicycle/
    1985 Mercian King of Mercia - work in progress (Hah! Who am I kidding?)
    Pinnacle Monzonite

    Part of the anti-growth coalition
  • Full size folding!
    I was looking at bikes that age, you can pick them up for a fairly cheap: I wonder how they ride...
  • j_mcd
    j_mcd Posts: 473
    I've got a full size folder (a Montague) and it aint no lightweight. That thing must weigh a tonne!
    Giant Defy Advanced 0 - Best
    Planet X London Road - Wet
    Montague Fit - Foldy thing that rarely gets used these days