oh, and the other thing I tell someboduy feeling like s/he's the only one at the back is to keep coming back, because next week somebody else new could come and if they don't come, *that* person will feel like the only one at the back, when there could be 15 of 'em out there, just not showing up at the smae time.

And of course, another option is to let 30 pounds of air pressure out of the other riders' tires and adjust their brakes so they're dragging