Outside the cities, Romans were avid riders and rode on or drove quite a number of vehicle types, some of which are mentioned here.

To the Editor: As an avid rider, owner and exhibitor of horses, I was very excited about watching the equestrian exhibition of the 1992 Olympic Games.

Voss had a gift for mechanical engineering, and was an avid rider of motorcycles.

Some are college students; others are young mothers who want part-time work and some men who are avid riders.

Whiteman, an avid rider and cattle "rancher," made no complaint.

He also had a love for Harley Davidson motorcycles, and was an avid rider.

He and his wife, Eileen, 55, a sales associate at a promotions company, are avid riders.

Her father, a former director of television commercials, lives in Middleburg, Va., where he is also an avid rider.

It has been mentioned that when she is older, she wants to run a horse riding school as she is an avid rider.

Had a horse been handy, the avid rider would have leaped aboard it as well.