The plethora of personalities—the jerks, slow pokes and nitpickers—who fill the streets on Saturday shop rides give this social form of two wheel travel some entertainment amidst its pain-filled elevation gains. Hell, one of these characters might even be you.
Who Are You in a Group Ride?
- By Brian Kendall
Who Are You in a Group Ride?

What do you wear on your group rides?
The group's dropped a rider. What do you do?
You're 10 miles in. Where are you?
A car passes on the left. What do you do?
The group stops for a coffee break. You're...
40 miles in and there's a steep incline.
The key to a successful group ride is...
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