Originally Posted by
jrobe
People are obcessed with weight because it is easier and more fun to spend money on equipment that it is to do train harder.
I completely agree. And I am one of those people who really enjoy buying having and using nice bicycles. Its just another part of the cycling ethos. Its not for everyone, but for those whom it is for, its really fun!
Might as well get dropped on a nice bike than a beater!
-Steve