Originally Posted by james_type1 (Post 10346600)

thanks, the weather and riding here is great, but much of the city lacks soul and charachter

Originally Posted by Nachoman (Post 10348116)

Not saying you're incorrect, but what kind of soul and character are you looking for. I don't check this sub forum often, so feel free to send me a pm I might be able to point you in the right direction.

Originally Posted by james_type1 (Post 10315674)

hi i'm james, i live in san diego. I ride for tt1 and i'm from the UK. doing a Phd in Spanish history, looking at sport (and cycling) as tools of nationalism.

Originally Posted by Spokesrider (Post 10349583)

Do you ever use your bicycle as a tool to get out and view some of the places in the history of nationalism? I use mine to view places of settlement-era history in the Great Lakes region of the U.S. (www.spokesrider.com)

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