Scott Jones
Jack,
Simply because they feel like they can. I see a lot of 'poor' riding out on
the roads by cyclists of all varieties. What really makes me wonder is when
someone in a clearly visible team kit does stupid stuff.
Be part of the solution, not part of the problem.
-Scott
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Jack Bennett wrote:
> You: two guys in kit riding abreast along Country Club Rd towards downtown
> LO on Friday afternoon about 4:30. The guy in the completely red kit is out
> in the traffic lane for the whole stretch.
>
> Me: driving along Country Club watching car after car slow down and merge
> left to get around you guys legally and safely. And I'm wondering what it is
> that makes some cyclists so utterly arrogant and rude.
>
> In my experience, drivers in LO are almost universally considerate of
> cyclists. They were certainly tolerant of your selfish behavior. But now,
> thanks to you two, there are a few more LO drivers who wonder, "What is it
> with these idiots? I'm sharing the eff-ing road -- why can't THEY?".
>
> Wake up.
>
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