Originally Posted by WalksOn2Wheels

I've been saying for a while now that we need a subforum for carbon denialist roadies. Call it "Classic Road Cycling" so all the guys who love steel and rear integrated shifting with the friction DT front shifter like Lance can have a safe place from the onslaught of Big Bike and it's disc brake equipped "plastic" bikes. I mention it because these guys tend to look down on high priced spandex as well. Being a roadie used to mean something. (Says the guy who hasn't shaved his legs in months, can't seem to find time to ride, and has recently considered selling his high end road machine)