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Pacelines, overlapping wheels and aerobars. What could possibly go wrong...

16Aug2011

Here is a YouTube video of a bunch of mates out on a training ride that ended badly. I've posted it here to help provide some insight into what can go wrong when you combine these three key elements together. Pacelines, overlapping wheels and aero bars. Read on for some important advice on riding in pacelines.

   

Bunch riding tip – Where is the safest place to ride in a cycling bunch

12Dec2010
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Riding in bunches is dangerous. I have put together these key points that will help you stay upright in fast moving bunches and increase your chances of finishing your ride without crashing. This article is a must read for anyone that rides or intends to ride or race in fast moving bunches...

   

Tips on Cycle Bunch Riding

12Dec2010
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Cycling in a group has a number of advantages over riding solo, such as a reduction in energy expended through the use of slipstreaming and having someone to talk to. If you are new to this type of activity, try to find a group that suits your level of fitness.

   

Seven Pro tips for descending and cornering

12Dec2010
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Getting around corners fast is an art that needs to be practised regularly to master and maintain. Whether it is a fast tight criterium circuit or a wicked downhill descent your ability to get through corners fast can easily be the difference between winning and losing a race.

Good cornering is not only for the racing cyclists. If you are a...
   

Unwritten rules of cycling etiquette

12Dec2010
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Came across this posting by Tommy Nankervis on the light hearted and humorous look at cycling etiquette. He received it from one of his cycling buddies in a e-mail. I managed to track down the source from Josh Horowitz. It has been posted on quite a few websites. I have republished it here. It's a great read! Let me know if you come across any...
   
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