Being Vegetarian and Cycling

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In this Cycling 360 quickcast, Darryl talks about being a vegetarian and how he feels it’s improved his cycling performance. Some people might not think you perform at high level athletics if you’re a vegetarian, but Darryl feels this is far from the truth.  He’s not saying it’s the only way to go, but if [...]

Avoiding Flat Tires

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In this quick tip Victor talks about “strand free cycling”. We cover 3 tips that will help you avoid getting a flat tire. 1. Select the correct tire pressure 2. Inspect your tires for debris 3. Use high quality tires Here is a link to the maintenance class that was mentioned Tire Pressure article   [...]

Avoid Being Hit by a Vehicle While Cycling

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Most cyclists ride in conditions where vehicles are present, so how do we make sure we don’t end up getting hit by one of them? This podcast came together as a result of our own Victor Jimenez having a very close call on the bike, and the tips and information found in the recording are [...]

Knee Pain – Common Causes

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In this quick tip Victor talks about some of the most common causes of knee pain in cyclists The most common offenders are Saddle Height Worn cleats Cleat rotation adjusted incorrectly Too much too soon Mashing the pedals Low cadance       Links: Previous show on Bicycle Fit

Mastering Drinking from a waterbottle

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Victor gives some tips on water bottles and drinking technique This is a skill that nobody talks about but few have mastered.  Its a really important skill so that you will drink often and avoid crashing or causing others to crash. Different techniques for grabbing water bottles Selecting water bottles Water bottle cages Triathletes Special [...]