2010/4/25 Bob W <[email protected]>: > Cutting-edge biker fashion, at least in London, is along more retro lines - > tweed, with messenger influences - imagine Frank dressed as the Prince of > Wales. > <http://www.rapha.cc/> > > What seems to be popular as far as racing style goes is a nod to the great > old French and Belgian riders of the Mercx era. > <http://www.foto8.com/item--Flandrien-by-Stephan-Vanfleteren--book_flandrien > .html> > > You don't see very much lycra in town any more. The only time I see it is > when I'm out in the country on a Sunday morning and it goes whizzing past at > enormous speed - people who are seriously into the cycling, rather than the > look, and do 85 miles before lunch - it takes me twice as long to do half > the distance. That chap in the picture could be a world champion for all we > now, but his stuff doesn't look as though it's ever seen a drop of sweat. > > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHB_dzJOk4U>
Great movie. Nice photo, certainly races some questions... I'd think he just upgraded everything at once and now calls someone for bragging rights... he looks suitably in shape though Cheers Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
