Old 05-17-07, 09:16 AM
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Tequila Joe
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Originally Posted by andre nickatina
.....I don't know why, but whenever a roadie on a $9,000 carbon bike tries to pass me on the left on a side street (read: no cars, no traffic), I just start sprinting and blow them out.
I don't know why either. Your going slower than thier pace, your in thier way, once they pass you , you sprint ahead of them to get in their way again? Lame....

Originally Posted by andre nickatina
.... I just start sprinting and blow them out. Not that we're in a competition or anything, I just like sticking it to the guy that suits up in spandex for a ride across town to work and whose financial abilities far surpass his athletic ones.
It sounds like you are but you're the only one competing.

Originally Posted by andre nickatina
Am I just some stupid punk on a fixed gear or does anyone else do this?
Yes & No.
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