We all did some pretty stupid stuff when we were starting out on the bike. Can you see yourself in the clip below?
The clip above may seem funny to many people, but at some stage in our cycling careers we’ve all fallen foul of these mistakes.
And some can happen no matter the level we’re at or how experienced we are.
The short video talks us through 10 common mistakes that cyclist’s make.
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And while it covers those areas that are most likely to afflict a novice, there are plenty of topics in here that have caught out many an experienced cyclist.
Anyone falling foul of the last mistake should be reported to stickybottle to be hunted down and publicly ridiculed.
So to ride you bike comfortably and safe and most importantly to look good, have a look at this and take it all in.
Topics covered include
- Going out without spare tubes or money
- Embarking on a spin without enough food or water
- Grabbing the brakes too hard
- Incorrect saddle height
- Putting your rain cape in the tumble drier
- Being unable to unclip from the pedals when you need
- Braking too late coming to a corner
- Too much lube or oil on your chain
- Using the wrong gear or cadence
- Wearing underwear under your shorts
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