I'm the same as you, unless i'm off out with the family to some place a bit too far to cycle.My boots, Gelert something or others, had them for about 5yrs and they've been brilliant but are just starting to leak so i'll be looking for some new ones soon.Bike, Land Rover Tahora.Roadie
Same here for me,either shank's mare or a bike.
Quote from: Bison56 on September 11, 2007, 01:44:26 PMSame here for me,either shank's mare or a bike.Are you sure you ain't british, you seem to know all our phrases too. ;DI'd love to see some of your bike's mate
I'm a swamp head, so its 18" Lacrosses for me (in dry weather) and hip boots when its wet.
Quote from: micky d on September 11, 2007, 01:58:24 PMQuote from: Bison56 on September 11, 2007, 01:44:26 PMSame here for me,either shank's mare or a bike.Are you sure you ain't british, you seem to know all our phrases too. ;DI'd love to see some of your bike's mate Just a plain old hillbilly from southern Uhia ;D My family roots in America,were in the Blue Ridge of Virginia and North Carolina from just before the Am. Rev. It's been said that a lot of English from the 17th and 18th cent was somehow preserved in Appalachia.Working on getting a decent camera for some decent pics of my bikes...might be nice to have for myself,just in case I have another spill,and nothing's left of a bike but memories.
I used to use my mountain bike to go everywhere. Now I just use my car. It is definately more expensive but faster.
Over here... everyone seems to be buying motorcycles. I think I saw more cycles this year than I've ever seen.
Quote from: 665ae on September 15, 2007, 09:28:22 PMOver here... everyone seems to be buying motorcycles. I think I saw more cycles this year than I've ever seen.Apart from the fun factor, I think it's a combination of the fact that motorcycles are for the most part cheaper to run than cars, and the fact that for the most part there unaffected by traffic jams