Originally Posted by
mike868y
I don't get what this post is even about. Are you saying that "tough" cyclists can't work desk jobs? Tell that to my teammate who won the masters 40+ crit at the Fitchburg stage race and works a 40hr/week desk job.
Where do people come up with this stuff?
No, no, no...I'm not saying that AT ALL!! I think some of you guys are misunderstanding my comments.
I simply saying that in the past, over here in OZ, many competitive cyclists came from trades jobs
Probably because it was considered a sport for the lower classes, now it's considered a universal sport.
Anybody, no matter what their background, if they have the talent, commitment and tenacity can be a good rider,
I never said they couldn't be.