Over 35? Bought a bike recently?

Stevo_666
Stevo_666 Posts: 58,419
edited September 2010 in Commuting chat
Well here's why - apparently :wink:
http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/society/mid%11life-crisis-reduced-to-the-purchase-of-cycling-equipment-201009303131/

(Clearly cribbed off all the recent stuff in the press about MAMIL's but a bit funnier).
"I spent most of my money on birds, booze and fast cars: the rest of it I just squandered." [George Best]

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  • rodgers73
    rodgers73 Posts: 2,626
    Lol! Just posted same in Road section! :D
  • gbsahne001
    gbsahne001 Posts: 1,973
    Lets just hope there are more people around wondering why they have done it and then offloading them on E-bay.
    Winter Hack
    Everyday Commuter
  • dewei
    dewei Posts: 172
    I am above 35. :oops:
    I have bought many folding, racing, single speed, cyclocross, hardtail, FS bikes in the last 3 years. :roll:
    And I have sold just a few. :wink:
    I have done over 10000 miles in just under 3 years. it has been tremendous fun. :P
  • rf6
    rf6 Posts: 323
    Like a total bell end!!

    Brilliant :lol:
  • jonginge
    jonginge Posts: 5,945
    Only if you wear a helmet, though


    Dammit, I recently bought a new bike :oops:
    FCN 2-4 "Shut up legs", Jens Voigt
    Planet-x Scott
    Rides
  • Jay dubbleU
    Jay dubbleU Posts: 3,159
    Bought it, tried it sold it - moved on to the Spesh Globe Carmel - and no lycra
  • Stevo_666
    Stevo_666 Posts: 58,419
    I guess I qualify as well. All the more reason for me to shun wearing lycra, to avoid looking like a 'chunky wasp' :)
    "I spent most of my money on birds, booze and fast cars: the rest of it I just squandered." [George Best]

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