Originally Posted by
HardyWeinberg
I was thinking that for the 4-figures quoted in the NYT article, just get a Breezer, ready to go out of the box.
Again, I got my authentic dutch omafiet for $750 + tax.
Originally Posted by
noteon
In my life? No, it can't. The combination of weather and distance are too much for it.
They aren't for you, that much is obvious. Why you take so much of what I think is offense about them or the idea of them, is beyond me, however.
Originally Posted by
jyossarian
Right, they all ride 15 mi each way in a suit and tie in 95F and 95% humidity, and arrive at the office fresh as a daisy.
I repeat, these bikes are not for you guys. It's not it's fault people live 15 miles into the suburbs or 15 miles from their jobs. The sooner you guys realize that, the less you will find the need to bring it down a peg.