Archive for the ‘CYCLING’ Category

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How Compression Apparel Works

  In clinical research compression textiles have already been successful for many years. Preferably inactive and lying patients as well as travelers during long distance flights are wearing compression socks to prevent thrombosis. For these people the socks provide a better flow rate in the venous system, smaller venous back pressure, thus a higher venous [...]

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Clothes For Winter Riding

Riding  in cold weather has always been a challenge.  The problem is that you’ll start out  cold then warm up and break a sweat, making yourself wet.  Then, when you travel downhill, the combination of wet skin and windchill will be quite chilling. Below, you’ll find a list of the cold weather clothing that will [...]

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Mountain Bike Safety Tips

There are numerous ways that you can improve your mountain bike safety.  Many riders will tell you that wearing a helmet is the most important step to staying safe.  The second most important step is that you should always ride in control of your mountain bike. By riding in control you’ll not only prevent crashes, [...]

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“Pace Yourself” Tips for Beginners and Age Groupers

  You don’t need try to prove to your  spouse, your family, your training buddies, your dog, or anyone else that you “can do it”. If you don’t start off  your race  slowly, pacing yourself  and then gradually build upto both greater speed and sustainable effort , you will only prove that you can make [...]

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