Old 06-17-22, 07:58 AM
  #491  
prj71
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2015
Location: North Central Wisconsin
Posts: 4,697
Mentioned: 14 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 3057 Post(s)
Liked 1,223 Times in 791 Posts
Originally Posted by PeteHski
Actually the reality is that you simply have more choice over a much wider range of performance today. A modern top-tier bike is a long way ahead of a 1980s top-tier bike. So there was a lower performance ceiling back then.
Yup. That fact eludes some poeple.

https://www.bikeradar.com/features/w...-so-expensive/

Same can be said for cars, motorcycles, ATVs, skis, snowshoes, and all sorts of products we buy today.

smd4 would probably be surprised if I told him how much a good flyrod costs these days...And I have four of them. Now add in price of fly reel, waders and all sorts of other fishing equipment etc.

https://farbank.com/collections/sage...y-fishing-rods

Last edited by prj71; 06-17-22 at 08:02 AM.
prj71 is offline