Comments on: How to Look Back http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/ It's like reality TV. Except it's real. And there's no TV. Fri, 04 Mar 2022 03:21:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: ejb http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/comment-page-1/#comment-436102 ejb Tue, 19 May 2009 02:48:34 +0000 http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/#comment-436102 Helmet and handlebar mirrors are _so_ passe, the really cool(??) recumbent riders are rocking.... sunglasses mirrors!! http://www.instructables.com/id/Sunglass-mounted-bicycle-mirror/ Helmet and handlebar mirrors are _so_ passe, the really cool(??) recumbent riders are rocking….

sunglasses mirrors!! http://www.instructables.com/id/Sunglass-mounted-bicycle-mirror/

]]> By: ken http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/comment-page-1/#comment-435780 ken Sat, 16 May 2009 10:00:12 +0000 http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/#comment-435780 Thanks for this. I tried this today and it really works. Thanks for this. I tried this today and it really works.

]]> By: Amy http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/comment-page-1/#comment-435698 Amy Fri, 15 May 2009 19:57:47 +0000 http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/#comment-435698 Yep Kent is a dweeb - but a few years ago he did a 400k ride on a $20.00 bike - Hey that guy just passed your $4k Colnago on $20.00 worth of @##$ with a basket on the front. Yep Kent is a dweeb – but a few years ago he did a 400k ride on a $20.00 bike – Hey that guy just passed your $4k Colnago on $20.00 worth of @##$ with a basket on the front.

]]> By: JT http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/comment-page-1/#comment-435662 JT Fri, 15 May 2009 15:52:51 +0000 http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/#comment-435662 I wonder if Shan ("hmph. not very funny.") is like that in real life: ----- Friend of Shan: Here, I bought you a shirt for your birthday! Shan: Hmph. Not what I wanted. ----- Shan's Mom: Try this cake I just made. It's a new recipe! Shan: Hmph. Not very delicious. ----- (Different) Friend of Shan: Wow, look at that sunset! Shan: Hmph. Not very colorful. I wonder if Shan (“hmph. not very funny.”) is like that in real life:

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Friend of Shan: Here, I bought you a shirt for your birthday!

Shan: Hmph. Not what I wanted.

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Shan’s Mom: Try this cake I just made. It’s a new recipe!

Shan: Hmph. Not very delicious.

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(Different) Friend of Shan: Wow, look at that sunset!

Shan: Hmph. Not very colorful.

]]> By: mike reynolds http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/comment-page-1/#comment-435652 mike reynolds Fri, 15 May 2009 14:01:18 +0000 http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/#comment-435652 as david lloyd said.... "Never Look back" as david lloyd said…. “Never Look back”

]]> By: Roadent http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/comment-page-1/#comment-435635 Roadent Fri, 15 May 2009 11:26:07 +0000 http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/#comment-435635 Is there a one-to-one correlation between helmet mirrors and facial hair? Is there a one-to-one correlation between helmet mirrors and facial hair?

]]> By: Bryan Burns http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/comment-page-1/#comment-435632 Bryan Burns Fri, 15 May 2009 11:10:41 +0000 http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/#comment-435632 I use the super advanced double take. With one quick glance, I use my extremely powerful peripheral vision. Then, armed with the advanced insight gained by knowing what is in my immediate vicinity, I make the super risky full look back. Not to be performed the first time at home on busy roads. I use the super advanced double take. With one quick glance, I use my extremely powerful peripheral vision. Then, armed with the advanced insight gained by knowing what is in my immediate vicinity, I make the super risky full look back. Not to be performed the first time at home on busy roads.

]]> By: Mike Roadie http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/comment-page-1/#comment-435631 Mike Roadie Fri, 15 May 2009 11:07:00 +0000 http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/#comment-435631 No mirrors, no camelbaks, no looking back. Period! WIN No mirrors, no camelbaks, no looking back. Period!

WIN

]]> By: fatty fan http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/comment-page-1/#comment-435622 fatty fan Fri, 15 May 2009 08:53:32 +0000 http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/#comment-435622 @Favus - are you the chupacabra that fatty is referring to? @Favus – are you the chupacabra that fatty is referring to?

]]> By: Tim D http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/comment-page-1/#comment-435616 Tim D Fri, 15 May 2009 07:38:39 +0000 http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/05/14/how-to-look-back/#comment-435616 On an entirely unrelated note, will I see any other FC jerseys on the Struggle on Sunday? I will be on a purple Ribble, so say hello if you see me. Tim On an entirely unrelated note, will I see any other FC jerseys on the Struggle on Sunday? I will be on a purple Ribble, so say hello if you see me.

Tim

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