Originally Posted by
dja1
The bike market is becoming a big scam I think and is just sucking people into fads to get money off them.
Disagree. For those who ride, train, and compete at the upper levels of the sport, they aren't fads. It's not the fault of the industry that people with an unrealistic view of themselves and their actual ability buy the newest, lightest, and most exclusive gear. Delusion is a powerful incentive.
Originally Posted by
dja1
I think I have decided that I am going to buy a nice heavy classic steel frame fully kitted with bombproof wheels and tyres and luggage racks to compliment and disappear for a couple of weeks.
Now
that sounds like a good plan!
