Originally Posted by
MyPC8MyBrain
Speak for your self...
I embrace the culture that doesn't have to wear spandex in order to get to the office on a bike. Utility cycling is the piece that Americans seem to be missing.
Cycling is regarded as a sport, so everyone has to have the newest, shiny, uber lightweight, titanium, sugar coated bicycle to ride down the bike path.
Marketing rules the American way of thinking....And they are pretty good at it
Go Euro's ! Someday we might catch up.
I wear my fedora sometimes on my steel cheap fixed gear.
I wear my racing kit for the long way around home on my road bike.