Sorry norm...:)
B bonj2 Guest 27 Nov 2009 #47 magnatom said: Someone who cycles a bike is a cyclist, just as someone who drives a car is a driver. Anything else is just snobbery IMO. There are good cyclists and bad cyclists, just as there are good drivers and bad drivers. Simples. Click to expand... I personally think that if you don't regard absolutely everyone on a bike as a cyclist, then it IS snobbery, but it is correct snobbery.
magnatom said: Someone who cycles a bike is a cyclist, just as someone who drives a car is a driver. Anything else is just snobbery IMO. There are good cyclists and bad cyclists, just as there are good drivers and bad drivers. Simples. Click to expand... I personally think that if you don't regard absolutely everyone on a bike as a cyclist, then it IS snobbery, but it is correct snobbery.
J jimboalee New Member Location Solihull 27 Nov 2009 #48 Let's have another attempt to get a reaction. There are IN FACT, four types of cyclist. Unicyclist Bicyclist. Tricylist. Quadricyclist. Argue with that !
Let's have another attempt to get a reaction. There are IN FACT, four types of cyclist. Unicyclist Bicyclist. Tricylist. Quadricyclist. Argue with that !
Hacienda71 Mancunian in self imposed exile in leafy Cheshire Location Wilmslow, Cheshire 27 Nov 2009 #49 What are the two people on a tandem called then?
XmisterIS Purveyor of fine nonsense Location Darkest 'Aaaaamshur. 'ere be dragons. 27 Nov 2009 #50 From the Oxford English Dictionary: "cyc•list /saiklist/ noun; a person who rides a bicycle: They are both very keen cyclists." Nuff' said.
From the Oxford English Dictionary: "cyc•list /saiklist/ noun; a person who rides a bicycle: They are both very keen cyclists." Nuff' said.
brokenbetty Über Member Location London 28 Nov 2009 #51 Spot yourself! I'm on earth mother in training http://www.thestar.com/fpLarge/photo/653764