Are you a "Scorcher"?

Love this - Christmas always brings out the nostalgia in me... 
http://issuu.com/carltonreid/docs/scorchersbloomers/1?e=0
(Found on cycling and the law)

http://issuu.com/carltonreid/docs/scorchersbloomers/1?e=0
The Bicycle (1892) wrote:"The desire to ride at an unreasonably high speed may become morbid... The ever lasting scorcher, bent like a hoop, and with sunken cheeks, ought to be quite sufficient warning against this abuse."
(Found on cycling and the law)
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retired 9.6kg Carrera Kraken
The Carrera Hardtail combined thread - come on all you Carrera's!
The Sons Scott Genius RC20 build
The achievement is another matter.....
I am not sure. You have no chance.
In the real world, yeah, right...
Cannondale Quick Carbon 1 2016
Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 3 26" (Lefty)
Of particular note are the lines
"Crash! as a child got into the spokes,
awfully careless some of these folks.
Break away speedily as you can,
Mix up with an elderly gentleman;
Elderly party rolled in the dirt
'Don't apologise - bike's not hurt!' "! :shock:
http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=OAM18970315.2.31
Revolution Courier Race Disc '14
My Strava