on 9/9/09 3:36 PM, Lisa -S.H. at harmo...@fairpoint.net wrote: > > Ryan Watson wrote: >> A while back on one of these lists someone asked about "how to get >> more chicks into cycling?" >> The best response was "stop calling them chicks!" > > My own take on some guy asking about "how to get more chicks into cycling?" > would be: to stop thinking that it takes men to "get women into cycling." > ;) Lisa
And a salient question would be "what have I done today to make folks think cycling is as fun and enjoyable as I find it to be?" Historically in the US, cycling has been reasonably exclusionary. One of the reasons that I find Rivendell's approach to be invigorating is that they work to break down those barriers to entry. - J -- Jim Edgar cyclofi...@earthlink.net Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com Current Classics - Cross Bikes Singlespeed - Working Bikes Send In Your Photos! - Here's how: http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines "I had to ride slow because I was taking my guerrilla route, the one I follow when I assume that everyone in a car is out to get me." -- Neal Stephenson, "Zodiac" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
