Buying a bike is like buying a dog

Here's a link to a nice little article on buying and being a first time urban bike rider/cyclist.

THe article is called "

How to Buy a bike in New York City

" and it takes you through the steps, the end result is that you have a new bike.

We're not link-aholics, so we really do think this is a nice little piece of work.

Here's why buying a bike is like buying a dog:

Step #4: You are going to need a lot of accessories: Buying a bike is like buying a dog. You can’t just buy the thing, you need the food, doggy bowl, leash, outfits (kidding).