Originally Posted by
neilfein
Presenting cycling as an everyday activity is patronizing? I'm not seeing this. Is it that the article is critical of the lycra crowd?
I don't have it in front of me and don't feel like re-reading it for specifics--but sort of, yes. Saying that people who don't dress like a fashion model on their way to work aren't dressed like grownups is pretty much the definition of
patronizing.