Northeast - You are what you ride - a taxonomy of city bicyclists, from the Boston Globe 7-13-08

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Jim from Boston

07-15-08, 02:24 PM

This amusing article appeared in the Sunday City Weekly section of the Boston Globe. I originally posted it to the General Cycling Discussion Group, but it is certainly germane here:

http://www.boston.com/news/local/art...kesart/?page=1

Jim from Boston

07-15-08, 02:28 PM

If that link does not work, try this one:

http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/07/13/13cibikesart/

slugman

07-15-08, 02:55 PM

So where on the range do you fit or mix?

Mostly the "Mr. Hardcore" though I love my wicking gear, often leaving the cargo's at home, and I always wear my bike helmet .

This does remind me that I need to take care of my ever squeekier BB

BarracksSi

07-17-08, 11:11 PM

Nice -- I like it. :)

Sportsman9

07-18-08, 02:25 AM

Funny stuff!