My bike broke. Completely in half. While I was riding it. This was not fun.
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 29 April 2011
"As magical as a shiny new set of wheels can be, any old bike can still get you where you need to go as long as you can ride it" --Kathleen Wilker
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 31 March 2011
"Wearing a fluorescent jacket doesn't mean that you no longer need to look where you are going." --road.cc
Rant
Dangerous cyclists and expectations
Another problem with dangerous cycling being seen as the norm is that inexperienced cyclists may think that breaking road rules is a prerequisite to being taken 'seriously'.
Heh!
Messengers need mountain bikes
Bike messengers need to jump on the MTB bandwagon, not just for their "strength and comfort" but also because they "beat bad roads and bad traffic".