then why do the majority of people that use that word fixate upon what the rider is wearing, what kind of bike they're riding or how fit they are?
you're right, the sort of behavior you have accurately described is lamentable, however there's a perfectly serviceable word to describe those that exhibit it that doesn't rely on piss poor ad hominem and lazy stereotyping to back it up.
then why do the majority of people that use that word fixate upon what the rider is wearing, what kind of bike they're riding or how fit they are?
you're right, the sort of behavior you have accurately described is lamentable, however there's a perfectly serviceable word to describe those that exhibit it that doesn't rely on piss poor ad hominem and lazy stereotyping to back it up.