tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886325526185420203.post8399188775980887126..comments2014-10-14T23:10:44.038-07:00Comments on runcycleswim: discrimination against cyclist ragetri_alhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11335653523277261224noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886325526185420203.post-49482861880012926052010-03-22T04:20:51.607-07:002010-03-22T04:20:51.607-07:00Here in the states, some national radio idiot went...Here in the states, some national radio idiot went off on cyclist and told people to run us off the road. Its ridiclous, we are given a bad rap for trying to live a healthy lifestyle.Big Daddy Dieselhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07868041775049514011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886325526185420203.post-64762928723276333572010-03-21T11:10:36.994-07:002010-03-21T11:10:36.994-07:00Hi
I feel for you, even in South Africa it is a th...Hi<br />I feel for you, even in South Africa it is a thing of cyclists vs the rest. My wife needs to drive behind me lately on my long rides as it is just not safe riding alone.<br /><br />The motorist see how close they can get to you when they pass you.<br /><br />Must be so frustrating seeing that women on the train shaking her head.<br />JohanJohan Stemmethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09099634840682016224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886325526185420203.post-71778732103360164312010-03-20T11:44:39.396-07:002010-03-20T11:44:39.396-07:00Oh how frustrating. I would have been furious ... ...Oh how frustrating. I would have been furious ... especially after seeing that lady shake her head.teacherwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15791382386588836461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886325526185420203.post-47581105249120744302010-03-20T08:27:21.541-07:002010-03-20T08:27:21.541-07:00I feel your pain. Not sure if this (http://voices...I feel your pain. Not sure if this (http://voices.washingtonpost.com/dcsportsbog/2010/03/lance_armstrong_takes_on_tony.html) made it across the pond or not, but an ESPN nut case went off on cyclists the other day gaining the attention of a small time cyclist by the name of Lance Armstrong. Lance ended up going on the show the following day and they talked about cyclist/driver issues. Lance mentioned how drivers will get behind a tractor, horse & buggy, or other slow moving vehicle and wait patiently, but if they get behind a cyclist, they go bonkers.<br /><br />PS: It sounds like you would have been well within your rights have clocked that woman :)Ironman By Thirtyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01148960105643826347noreply@blogger.com