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Old 06-29-16 | 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by alan s
If you blow by me on a leg-assisted motor bike as I climb the 15% grade at the end of an epic climb, and snag the last decent the hiker-biker campsite, don't expect me to invite you over for a beer that evening.
Meh, your loss. Seems like an incredibly specific situation to worry about, but whatever. Can't imagine being so frustrated when I'm supposed to be out having a good time on tour that I resent people because they zipped past me on an ebike. The couple dozen that passed me over a week, not once was I ever upset or annoyed with them, and shockingly enough the couple I talked to were rather nice people.

Originally Posted by alan s
OTOH, if you need the motor to haul a cooler up the mountain, we can overlook our differences.
After an unfortunate accident, I had to agree with the fiancee that I won't carry glass beer bottles in my cargo short pocket anymore, so...

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