[rola643]

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
----Plato

 

[Gandalfe]

"Police officers, for instance, tell us that 20 witnesses to an automobile accident routinely produce 21 accounts of what happened." ~ Paul Sunstone

Yeah, I saw the aftermath of another bike accident on the way home this afternoon, sigh...

 

[Nigal]

“It's true that every time you hear a bell, an angel gets its wings. But what they don't tell you is that every time you hear a mouse trap snap, an angel gets set on fire.”

~ Jack Handy

 

[rola643]

The best rides are the ones where you bite off much more than you can chew, and live through it. —Doug Bradbury

 

[lukewright606]

I prefer to walk with a friend in the dark than to be alone in the light.
(Helen Keller)

 

[SprocketGirl]

“You are one ride away from a good mood.”

-Sarah Bentley

 

[i12ride]

To ride or not to ride?....That is NOT the question. The question is where, which bike and how far?

- me

 

[Nigal]

“I love my son like I love cigarettes; I want to hold him for five minutes every hour and spend the rest of my time thinking about how he’s killing me.”

~Jim Jeffries

 

[newleaf150]

"Our enemies we can handle, but may God save us from our friends."
-- General George S. Patton

 

[SprocketGirl]

“My Jeans say no more Christmas goodies…. “But my leggings are like, “we got you girrrrl!”
Charlotte Batty
(Little sister of cross country rider Emily Batty)


Charlotte is a quote legend! Absolute gem of greatness.

 

[SprocketGirl]

“You know it’s cold outside when you go outside and it’s cold. I approach training like that. You know it’s working when it works.”
~Kelsey Mitchell

Olympic Gold Medalist
Track Cyclist and all around super cool Canadian with the best quotes from an athlete since Yogi Berra.

Check out the heart and this comeback win! She is dynamite.

 

[longjohn]

She really took off at the end, caught the announcer off guard. I never watched track racing before.

 

[SprocketGirl]

She really took off at the end, caught the announcer off guard. I never watched track racing before.

I’ve always loved watching track cycling. It videos so well.
My favourite is definitely cyclocross but track and road are super fun also.

 

[SprocketGirl]

“Trout are quite complex. Always battling an inner turmoil. To me that’s a complicated existence. Or maybe I’m just extremely simple.”
~ my father

 

[MilesR]

They are quite tasty, too!