Video: Top 10 mistakes made by people new to cycling; classic

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 below may seem funny, but at some stage in our cycling careers we’ve all fallen foul of some of these mistakes.

And some can happen no matter the level we’re at or how experienced we are.

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 safely, and most importantly to look good; have a look at this and take it all in.

 

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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