Here is the mainstream cycling world exploring Grant's longheld belief
in using the mid-foot for pedaling:
http://www.cyclingnews.com/tech.php?id=/tech/2009/reviews/biomac_bio-mxc2shoes09
So if you move your foot forward on the pedal, should you also move
your saddle forward on the post? I ride a
And if you are moving to the Raliegh/Durham/Chapel Hill area, there is
a bike club called the "Tar Wheels" that rides out of Orange, Durham,
Wake, Alamance, and Chatham counties (http://tarwheels.org). The club
is composed of a lot of fun, adventurous, welcoming, easy-going folks
with all sorts of
I don't see the need to move the saddle forward or back but you might
want to raise or lower it depending on your foot placement. An extreme
example of this would be riding in a recumbent position or a crank
forward style bike. Its just the angle of your leg changing relative
to your hip joint. As
I've got about 100 miles on my new Metallic Copper Hilsen. I did the final
build a few weekends ago in an afternoon, and everything went together very
nicely. So far so good, but I'm getting used to drop bars and regular
pedals after riding a mt. bike for the last 18 years. The jury is still
out
Brian, it looks absolutely amazing as is! Possibly the perfect bike!
On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 10:41 PM, Brian Hanson wrote:
> I've got about 100 miles on my new Metallic Copper Hilsen. I did the final
> build a few weekends ago in an afternoon, and everything went together very
> nicely. So fa
