tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29833316.post2668889157159924542..comments2023-06-26T08:14:24.173-05:00Comments on ACK! THBBBT!: I never understood that bar across the boys' bicycles, either.Roseshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07027536960284875200noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29833316.post-61613662974671742892009-09-09T07:35:51.494-05:002009-09-09T07:35:51.494-05:00It's structural -- boys tend to stress bicycle...It's structural -- boys tend to stress bicycle frames. But I'm with you in the impracticality of boys' bikes as training vehicles. Our uncoordinated child struggled mightily (and painfully) before mastering the darned contraption.Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10120554561277504589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29833316.post-66934982745343001272009-09-08T15:35:18.383-05:002009-09-08T15:35:18.383-05:00Ah I have to say that in my younger days when I ro...Ah I have to say that in my younger days when I rode.. a bicycle that is, a lady mounted and dismounted with modesty. I never managed to acquaint myself with the unicycle, I am far too uncoordinated for that.St Judehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10491046830905273699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29833316.post-10271637234547004992009-09-08T14:14:52.989-05:002009-09-08T14:14:52.989-05:00Roses, it is one of the great mysteries from my yo...Roses, it is one of the great mysteries from my youth that I have never solved.<br /><br />I think it has something to do with girls having to get on bicycles wearing a dress. Or something. But without revealing too much personal info, I can tell you from experience that the bar is an enemy.<br /><br />I never tried to ride a unicycle. Stilts were challenge enough...Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10945901944078164054noreply@blogger.com