Raw skin caused by chafing can ulcerate and become infected, escalating to actual saddle sores. These can be excruciating, and may make it impossible to cycle for a while. They usually look like irritated, raised sections of skin. They may also look like pimples – pores filled with bacteria...
A variation on road bikes is what is called a relaxed design road bike, such as theSequoia Eliteabove. These are designed to make it easier for you to be in the saddle for many hours – so they are really good if your aim is to do your first criterium orcharity bike ride. My Sequo...
Force measuring pedals were used to demonstrate that he applied differing loads to each pedal. He was sold a pair of pedals as a ‘solution’. The cost of fitting and parts was more than $1000 and despite being impressed by the technology applied by the bike fitter, the knee and back pa...
humans are inclined to push it to the absolute limit. When the first motorcycles came on the scene in the late 1800s, it wouldn’t be long until a racing scene developed. Since motor vehicles of any style were relatively new, the asphalt...