35 reasons that give you away as a cyclist

[bluerider]

19.Your hands have a strange tan that looks remarkably similar to the pattern on your cycling gloves.

Laugh if you must but honestly, I have been asked 1000 times what is wrong with my hands. I have a seriously visible tan from my gloves. It's gotten to the point where I'm self-conscious about it. I'll get all proud and say "I cycle" but it doesn't seem to impress too many people. Ah well, long live the geeky tan lines.