Originally Posted by
staehpj1
I figure that folks generally understand that you are doing some active sport that means you won't be dress up to social norms. Most will cut you some slack.
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If you are bike touring in a dry environment (low humidity) you don't have to worry so much about stinkng up a restaurant.
This is one of my concerns because everyone watches you dismount you bike and walk into the restaurant.
In arizona, or such, I discovered this wasn't too much of a concern. In Missouri, in the summer, I worry about it.
A collared shirt seems to garner more respect no matter where I'm at. Weird.