Quote Originally Posted by blue_angel View Post
It's not recommended to ride in a trainer with your road tire--trainers eat through tires, and if you have expensive tires, it's a terrible waste of money. Of course you *can* leave the skewer in, but it chews up the skewer and over enough in-and-outs it can compromise the lever of the QR.
I bought an inexpensive rear wheel (http://www.neuvationcycling.com/product196.html) that I use only on the trainer. I use the skewer that came with the trainer and an old, not road-worthy tire. I just change the wheels, as needed. Easy!