Originally Posted by
zymphad
Marty can get away with that cause he's a professional, hall of fame cyclists, and can wreck as many bikes as he wants.
Total damage for road bike party 1: A couple of pinch flats and a scratched shifter. He can get away with because he's ok with crashing the bike, not because its likely to happen.
Road bikes in general are more durable than road bike riders. Rarely is there a crash with significant bike damage that doesn't also involve significant rider damage.