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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-15-11, 02:36 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 20,131
Posted By njkayaker

If you are benefiting from being in a club,...

If you are benefiting from being in a club, contribute something, sometime. It doesn't have to be being a ride leader.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-15-11, 02:24 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 20,131
Posted By njkayaker

Yes, some groups over-do that.

Yes, some groups over-do that.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-15-11, 02:19 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 20,131
Posted By njkayaker

It's still cooperation. And some people...

It's still cooperation.

And some people (especially starting out) don't get the "riding in a group" thing at all (even while otherwise being "competent" and "courteous").
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-15-11, 12:56 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 20,131
Posted By njkayaker

So, I guess you think it's OK to weave or ride...

So, I guess you think it's OK to weave or ride unpredictably on group rides. It also seems that you would not point out any hazards to other people in the group or help people out who are having...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-15-11, 12:44 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 20,131
Posted By njkayaker

That's what I was addressing! To be clear,...

That's what I was addressing!

To be clear, sunstorm wasn't really complaining but it's not clear that there is any real issue with the leaders of the apparently-popular "women only" being men.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-15-11, 12:32 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 20,131
Posted By njkayaker

(No, it's a bit more than just that!)

(No, it's a bit more than just that!)
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-15-11, 12:01 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 20,131
Posted By njkayaker

I have done a number of rides with the bicycle...

I have done a number of rides with the bicycle club of philadelphia. They are always looking for leaders of ride. Why don't I do it? I am tired of being a leader all the time. Sometimes it would be...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-15-11, 07:19 AM
Replies: 309
Views: 20,131
Posted By njkayaker

I think people need to be clear about what the...

I think people need to be clear about what the purpose (of a particular "women's only" ride) is. Then, one can discuss whether or not leaders (who happen to be male) can support that purpose.
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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-15-11, 07:04 AM
Replies: 309
Views: 20,131
Posted By njkayaker

What I'm saying is that if they could (easily)...

What I'm saying is that if they could (easily) get women to lead the ride, they would do so. I'm assuming there's a reason/purpose for making the ride "women only" and the current (male) leaders are...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-14-11, 03:12 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 20,131
Posted By njkayaker

This is highly unlikely (if it's anything like my...

This is highly unlikely (if it's anything like my club). I suspect the normal situation for clubs is wanting more rides being offered and more people (regardless of gender) leading them.

Our club...
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