Never thought of holding onto the bars! Will try to remember that! but honestly, after that first fall, it's been very easy to clip in/ out and the pedals have helped me be a better rider. Now I know...
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Never thought of holding onto the bars! Will try to remember that! but honestly, after that first fall, it's been very easy to clip in/ out and the pedals have helped me be a better rider. Now I know...
This is more of a personal decision as finances, commitment, time, etc all fall into play. I bit the bullet a couple months ago and invested in a Ruby with 105's as my first bike since high school. I...
Hi...Besides the PV Bike Chics, I found a few groups on meetup that have beginner rides every once in a while but I haven't had the time to go to any of the rides. I also joined the Bicycle Club of...
Since I'm a beginner and have never ridden in the rain, I don't have any comments to help, but I do have a question: If it rains in AZ after a long dry spell (like in Ca where I'm from) wouldn't the...
I've only been riding a month and have been really eager to get clipless pedals/ bike shoes. Today I went in to the store and got mtn shoes/ pedals for the road bike. Practiced on a trainer at the...
thanks for the link! I'll check them out! I'm not too far from the south bay. Seems I have to drive 30 minutes to get somewhere bike friendly anyways.
btw- Noticed you have a Ruby! I just picked up...
Since I'm brand new to cycling, I know I'll be spending a lot of time on my own working on my speed and such but I wish there was a group I could ride with at my level...seems safer that way, too....
I'm almost thinking of just going straight into clipless while i'm getting used to my new bike. Otherwise I might get too comfortable and not want to go clipless at all later! I'm personally not...
thanks all!
I'll check out past threads on pedals. I took it out today for my first "ride" on the SART and I noticed that when I downshift my foot kept slipping off the pedal. Maybe I just need...
thanks! It's my birthday present to myself! Was able to get a great deal on a 2011 model
After weeks of online research, reading all the cycling blogs (esp TE!)...I finally took the plunge and picked up this beauty today! I took the advice of the experienced cyclists and got a bike I...