I've sorta' been making the transition back into SPD pedals after a decade riding in Vans and Birkenstocks. I'm finding that when I'm trying to really put some energy into going up a hill, I pull up so hard on the backside that my rear tire is lifting up off the ground. Might want to work on my technique a little...
The plus is that I can bunny hop like nobody's business! On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 1:08 PM, NickBull <nick.bike.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sounds like he's already riding them as though they are not clipless > pedals, since he went 45 min without noticing he had sneakers on. I > can't ride more than a pedal rotation without noticing I don't have on > my cycling shoes, because as my foot comes around the bottom and I > pull upward, my foot rises off the pedal. It makes the transition to > riding my snow/extreme-cold bike more awkward, since I don't have > clipless pedals on it. As I hit the base of hills, my feet keep > popping off the pedals as I pull up on the back of the rotation, only > to remember I'm not clipped in. > > Nick > > On Dec 29, 8:11 am, Mark <mclbicy...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Manny, Glad the crew survived! > > Get rid of those clipless pedals! > > Thats where the problem lies. > > It will set you free!! > > > > Surf > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." ~Bill Nye, scientist guy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
