Re: female cyclists in seattle?

Kristin

2008-07-25

>Do single women ride bikes? I can't recall meeting a single female
cyclist. They appear to give up the bike as soon as they break up with
their boyfriend (or girlfriend).

Wow. WOW. I guess women only take up cycling because their
boyfriends/husbands do.

:(

---one really offended female cyclist

2008/7/25 Erik :

> Do single women ride bikes? I can't recall meeting a single female
> cyclist. They appear to give up the bike as soon as they break up with
> their boyfriend (or girlfriend).
>
> The SFC is as elusive as Sasquatch. There are people who swear they've
> encountered them, but you may go your whole life without ever stumbling upon
> one yourself.
>
> A rather philosophical friend of mine once said "You'll convert a
> girlfriend to your religion more easily than you'll convert her to
> cycling."
>
> In fact, the best kept secret for lonely women everywhere is probably how
> quickly they'd meet someone (a fit, healthy someone) if they were to take up
> cycling and constantly hang out in bike shops and go on local group rides.
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:11:01 -0700
> From: anita.dilles@gmail.com
> To: obra@list.obra.org
> Subject: [OBRA Chat] female cyclists in seattle?
>
> Looking for like-minded female cyclist to hold hands with for half an hour
> on Saturday afternoon just outside of Seattle. Preferably someone with good
> fitness and a willingness to work hard. Someone of equal stature is a
> plus. I'm 5'7" and around 140lbs. Track specific bike a must. Good
> handling skills and previous experience a plus.
>
> Please reply to anita.dilles@gmail.com or call 503-863-8377.
>
> I look forward to meeting and holding hands with you.
>
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