Originally posted by HalfHearted
Forgive a newbie for buttin' in but it isn't necessarily either a rip-off or gullibility, depending on the aim of the school and the goals of the participant.
Several of my cycling friends and I have talked about this and would like to go to Barnett's or UBI and think it would be well worth the cost. But no one has the time (away from work) or the money (don't forget airfare, hotel, meals).