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  1. Never thought of holding onto the bars! Will try...

    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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    This is more of a personal decision as finances,...

    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...
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    Hi...Besides the PV Bike Chics, I found a few...

    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...
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    Since I'm a beginner and have never ridden in the...

    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...
  5. I've only been riding a month and have been...

    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...
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    thanks for the link! I'll check them out! I'm not...

    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...
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    beginner riding groups in soCal?

    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....
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    I'm almost thinking of just going straight into...

    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...
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    thanks all! I'll check out past threads on...

    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...
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    thanks! It's my birthday present to myself! Was...

    thanks! It's my birthday present to myself! Was able to get a great deal on a 2011 model
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    My First real road bike!

    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...
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