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S o r n i wrote:
> supabonbon wrote:
>> Paul <[email protected]> wrote in message
>> news:<[email protected]>...
>>> I'm currently trying experimenting with clipless pedals but on my
>>> first couple of rides I've found they've hindered my confidence in
>>> places. I was wondering how other people get on with clipless.
>>>
>>> Do many people unclip before technical sections? And what I really
>>> missed was the ability to just dab a foot if the back wheel starts
>>> to lose grip on a fast loose corner. Can a rider's unclipping
>>> reactions ever get good enough to recover this without unclipping in
>>> anticipation?
>>>
>>> Paul
>>
>> Hey Paul, don't be a *****!
>> You'll **** up, you'll fall, you'll get up. You'll ride along with a
>> bloody knee and a sore wrist. It'll ****ing hurt. Soon after that,
>> you'll **** up, you'll fall again, you'll get up. You'll fall right
>> on the EXACT SAME ****ING SPOTS you fell on the last fall. Now, it
>> REALLY ****ing hurts. But there's no real damage and you have to
>> ride out anyway, so you'll get back on and pedal back to the
>> trailhead.
>> After that, chances are you won't **** up as much, because you'll
>> remember, "Wow, ****ing up hurts!"
>> It's not much of a curve, really. It looks more like a right
>> triangle. It shoots straight up, and then the ****ups reduce
>> dramatically. /s
>
> I agree with pottymouth.
I do too... it's a bit like housebreaking a dog.
> Bill "had a football-sized hematoma on right hip in '96 (and it's
> STILL tender!)" S.
I had a football implanted in my skull... I look like that big-headed mousey
bald guy on Star Trek Deep something 9.
--
Phil, Squid-in-Training
> supabonbon wrote:
>> Paul <[email protected]> wrote in message
>> news:<[email protected]>...
>>> I'm currently trying experimenting with clipless pedals but on my
>>> first couple of rides I've found they've hindered my confidence in
>>> places. I was wondering how other people get on with clipless.
>>>
>>> Do many people unclip before technical sections? And what I really
>>> missed was the ability to just dab a foot if the back wheel starts
>>> to lose grip on a fast loose corner. Can a rider's unclipping
>>> reactions ever get good enough to recover this without unclipping in
>>> anticipation?
>>>
>>> Paul
>>
>> Hey Paul, don't be a *****!
>> You'll **** up, you'll fall, you'll get up. You'll ride along with a
>> bloody knee and a sore wrist. It'll ****ing hurt. Soon after that,
>> you'll **** up, you'll fall again, you'll get up. You'll fall right
>> on the EXACT SAME ****ING SPOTS you fell on the last fall. Now, it
>> REALLY ****ing hurts. But there's no real damage and you have to
>> ride out anyway, so you'll get back on and pedal back to the
>> trailhead.
>> After that, chances are you won't **** up as much, because you'll
>> remember, "Wow, ****ing up hurts!"
>> It's not much of a curve, really. It looks more like a right
>> triangle. It shoots straight up, and then the ****ups reduce
>> dramatically. /s
>
> I agree with pottymouth.
I do too... it's a bit like housebreaking a dog.
> Bill "had a football-sized hematoma on right hip in '96 (and it's
> STILL tender!)" S.
I had a football implanted in my skull... I look like that big-headed mousey
bald guy on Star Trek Deep something 9.
--
Phil, Squid-in-Training