Originally Posted by The Weak Link
Charleston S.C. is a delightful city. Everyone there rides cheap bikes. It's amazing. They say it's because the life expectancy of a new bike there is about 10 days, so no one rides anything that they wouldn't mind getting ripped off.
I was in Savannah this Spring and noticed that almost everyone was riding cheap bikes. I was there for 4 days and only on the last day did I see a bike that would have sold for over $250. Most of them were $50-$150 Wal-Mart bikes.
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