Thread: Involving my spouse by driving SAG wagon for me
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Old 06-22-11 | 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Machka
On one of my early tours my ex-husband drove SAG for me. It was OK, but didn't work brilliantly. He basically played leap frog with me all day. I'd ride out, and 15 minutes later he'd set off and pass me and drive up the road a ways to find a spot to wait, then I'd pass him, and he'd wait another 15 minutes and then drive past again, etc. etc. It was incredibly boring for him, and by about mid-way through the day he'd start nagging me to hurry up and wonder what was taking me so long.
Originally Posted by Machka
Being alone can be good ...
Originally Posted by Machka
She probably wouldn't head down the coast on her own,
You undoubtedly paint a very compelling picture of what it can be like to drive sag for a bicycle tourist. Your description of your own experience with a sag driver is especially encouraging
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