to be fair I've never walked in with my bike in there so they dont know how much of a #buyer I am ...
Shame that this sort of atmosphere is prevalent in some bike shops - that unsaid vibe that divides 'proper' cyclists from 'timewasters' or whatever.
Fair enough bikeshops need steady income so selling stuff is important, but the sort of 'my kind of cycling is the proper kind, everyone elses aint' attitude is not what you get at Edwardes or Brixton ... and they seem to stay open OK ...
Shame that this sort of atmosphere is prevalent in some bike shops - that unsaid vibe that divides 'proper' cyclists from 'timewasters' or whatever.
Fair enough bikeshops need steady income so selling stuff is important, but the sort of 'my kind of cycling is the proper kind, everyone elses aint' attitude is not what you get at Edwardes or Brixton ... and they seem to stay open OK ...