Nomenclature

RR--recreational racer. A recreational rider but with a hypercompetitive bent. Usage: "Freaking RRs."

QRR--quasi-RR. Might actually do real races. Largely indistinguishable from racers except for the RR-like attitude. Usage: "Freaking QRRs."


© "Bumblebeedave"

Repasser--a special and particularly despicable subspecies of RR. When caught on a long climb by someone who started way after them, the Repasser decides to latch onto the wheel of the passer and even attack. Usage: "Freaking repassers."

Thunderdoming--see Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome. When two individuals or parties decide to engage in an unofficial race. Generally, when two parties decide to throw down in some fashion. Usage: "I saw two RRs thunderdoming today."



RR hunting--euphemism for a hard training ride.

RR watching--a recovery ride.