• there was a whole genre called Trekking bikes, which I realised are the same as gravel bikes.

    The Rough Stuff Fellowship goes back to 1955. You kids didn't invent riding drop bar bikes on unmade paths.

    ETA: 1940s pic from father's collection

  • I have a friend in his 20s, who recently claimed that he and his friends invented calling their lime bikes their “steeds”.

    I had to politely correct him.

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