I could complain about the list, but I can't say I disagree that it would be nice to have all those things. I will just add that toughness is a suitable alternative to being properly equipped. A bit of grit will suffice in the absence of having money.
Sometimes you can have a clapped out bike, shitty tools, $8 pedals, wet sneakers, and chafed balls, and you still make it work.
June 18, 2018, 10:54 p.m. - Skyler
I could complain about the list, but I can't say I disagree that it would be nice to have all those things. I will just add that toughness is a suitable alternative to being properly equipped. A bit of grit will suffice in the absence of having money. Sometimes you can have a clapped out bike, shitty tools, $8 pedals, wet sneakers, and chafed balls, and you still make it work.