Unexpected Types

We all know that there are only two types of cyclists, right?

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Well, I happened to see this cyclist the other day at the grocery store:

Types

Now I’m confused. Which of the two cyclist types is he?

Yeah, the stereotypes don’t make much sense.

It would kind of be like classifying all drivers like this:

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  • Lee Hollenbeck January 25, 2012  

    Another cyclist type, recumbent rider with aero belly and beard.

  • Cassidy Castleman January 25, 2012  

    Very nice! No stereotypical cyclists here: PracticalCycle.com/customers

  • Prima Cyclorina January 28, 2012  

    Hmmm… why did the hipster roll up his right/drive-side pant leg? He is wearing skinny jeans, for chrissakes! No need…

  • AJ January 31, 2012  

    He’s a commuter! I dunno, though: are we considered true cyclists?
    Are bike gangs (such as they are in Boston) a fourth type, or [unfairly] lumped in with hipsters?

  • Johan February 1, 2012  

    No helmet, non aero clothing, flat pedals, upright position etc seems to point towards the hipster. The oxygen tank is probably an ironic accessory or a new hipster fad.

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