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16 Comments we’ve Overheard on the Bike (and What They Really Meant)

Beware of (and be ready for) hidden meanings

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Amy hoped if she sat by the side of the road like this someone might take sympathy
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Race your mates to the town sign!

We cyclists don’t always mean exactly what we say. Here are just a few examples of comments we’ve heard made whilst out riding, which translated from ‘cyclist speak’ meant something quite different…

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