| Ancient Greek | Modern |
|---|---|
| Know thyself. | Know your bike |
| Nothing in excess | No such thing as too much riding or too many bikes |
| Aid friends | Stop to aid cyclists in need |
| Control Anger | Don't get angry with the DFer; just blow by him on the next downhill |
| Shun unjust acts | Don't steal another's ride |
| Acknowledge sacred things. | Pursue the biking holy grail: light, strong & cheap |
| Hold on to learning. | Know how to adjust your ride |
| Praise virtue. | Praise other bentriders, for they have seen the light |
| Avoid enemies | Ignore the UCI |
| Cultivate kinsmen | Gather with other bikers and RIDE!!! |
| Pity supplicants | Don't curse the headwinds; ride a lowracer |
| Accomplish your limit. | Give HPRA racing a try |
| When you err, repent | Apologize when you cut in front of another racer because you failed to use your mirror! |
| Consider the time. | Give HPRA racing a try |
| Repeat not | Recumbancy, not redundency |
| Worship the divine | Carbon Fiber is kewl!!! |
| Accept old age. | Don't give in without a fight -- ride streamlined |
Friday, February 20, 2009
Greek aphorisms updated for recumbent riders
I stole this from Garrie Hill and Jeff Hunn.
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