Are you a Mamil?

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    Gkam84

    Just been reading the BBC’s latest incite into cycling….

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-10965608

    [quote]Given the number of men aged 35-44 who are buying fancy-pants road racing machines, is this a 21st Century mid-life crisis? Has the silence of skinny tyres and carbon fibre framesets replaced the thunderous noise of motorbikes?[/quote]

    I’m only 28…..So I can relax 👿

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    RobeH

    im 47 and i wear lycra and
    im 47 and i wear lycra and guess what i dont give a *uck what i look like [(

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    ploughclose

    This was a brilliant piece. I
    This was a brilliant piece. I first started road biking aged 58 (I’m now 62) so I’m an OAMIL and very proud of it! B-) (I’ve also done Ventoux as per the article….) 😀

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    Stumps

    I’m 45 now so i was a mamil
    I’m 45 now so i was a mamil back in 2010, but does that make me one now 😕

    Hope so cos i still love riding me bike 😀

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    James Warrener

    http://road.cc/content/blog/4
    http://road.cc/content/blog/46858-my-sunday-rogues

    I blogged this on here a little while back (kind of)…

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    notfastenough

    Well I was about to admit to
    Well I was about to admit to being a mamil, since I’m 36, BUT when that was published, I was only 34, so therefore I’m not a mamil!

    Still, f*** it, at least the author was writing it having tried riding, (and enjoyed it).

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    Gkam84

    Oh frug. I didn’t even see
    Oh frug. I didn’t even see that, It was under their “Most Popular” top 10 stories…..Why does it keep doing that to me. 👿

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    VecchioJo

    “14 August 2010”
    welcome to

    “14 August 2010”

    welcome to the internetz
    🙂

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