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I still feel that variable gears are only for people over forty-five. Isn't it better to triumph by the strength of your muscles than by the artifice of a derailleur? We are getting soft... As for me, give me a fixed gear!
Henri Desgrange
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Henri Desgrange
Age: 75 †
Born: 1865
Born: January 31
Died: 1940
Died: August 16
Bicycler
Journalist
Sport Cyclist
Track Cyclist
Paris 10
Feels
Five
Gears
Giving
Getting
Bicycle
People
Suffering
Soft
Variable
Stills
Muscles
Give
Forty
Artifice
Still
Triumph
Gear
Better
Fixed
Variables
Feel
Strength
Cycling
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