1. Whenever more than one cyclist goes for a ride – it's a race.
2. Tubeless is the future, but there will always be a place for tubes.
3. There's always someone better, faster, more stylish than you – try and ride with them, it'll make you better.
4. Get out of bed and go riding – no matter how horrible it is outside, you will always be glad you did(sometimes during, sometimes after).
5. Thin, hard saddles are comfier than big plush saddles.
6. Lycra just works, yet strangely…
7. …only baggies work with pads (i.e. pads+lycra=wrong)
8. Brakes cannot be "too powerful"