Brake Usage
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BRAKE USAGE Effective braking is critical for safety. Most of the stopping power comes from the front brake, but it must be used carefully to avoid going over the handlebars. For best control, use
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Breathing
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BREATHING Correct breathing technique is one of the most important factors for cycling performance. Many cyclists do not pay attention to their breathing and breathe shallowly, which limits their p
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Cadence
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CADENCE Cadence is the number of revolutions of the crank per minute (RPM). It is a key metric for cycling efficiency. Most experienced cyclists aim for a cadence between 80 and 100 RPM. A higher c
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Climbing a Hill
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CLIMBING A HILL Hill climbing is one of the most challenging and rewarding aspects of cycling. Efficient climbing technique can significantly reduce the effort required and help you enjoy the ascen
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Cross-chaining
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CROSS-CHAINING Cross-chaining occurs when the chain is on the largest chainring and the largest cog (big-big), or the smallest chainring and the smallest cog (small-small). This creates a sharp ang
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Deryar
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DERYAR Deryar is a Turkish cycling term for the derailleur (gear-changing mechanism), specifically referring to the rear derailleur. The word is an adaptation of the French word "dérailleur." Th
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Descending
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DESCENDING Descending is one of the most exhilarating parts of cycling, but it requires skill and caution. High speeds on a descent leave less time to react to obstacles. Good technique makes desce
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Gear Usage
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GEAR USAGE Correct gear usage allows you to maintain a steady cadence regardless of the terrain. Shift into a lower (easier) gear before you start a climb, and shift into a higher (harder) gear for d
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Heart Rate
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HEART RATE Heart rate monitoring is a fundamental tool for controlling training intensity in cycling. By training in specific heart rate zones, cyclists can ensure they are working at the right int
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Keeping Fit
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KEEPING FIT Keeping fit through the off-season or during periods when outdoor cycling is not possible is crucial for a cyclist who wants to maintain performance or return to form quickly in the spr
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Learning to Ride a Bicycle
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LEARNING TO RIDE A BICYCLE Learning to ride a bicycle is very easy, contrary to what is believed. The idiom 'Tolstoy's bicycle', which tells of Tolstoy learning to ride a bicycle at the age of seve
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Off-road Riding
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OFF-ROAD RIDING Off-road riding (mountain biking, gravel riding) requires specific skills like line selection and balance. It involves navigating technical terrain such as rocks, roots, and loose s
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Peloton
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PELOTON The peloton (from French, meaning "little ball") is the main group or pack of riders in a road cycling race. Riders in the peloton benefit significantly from drafting — the aerodynamic adva
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Riding in Snow
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RIDING IN SNOW Cycling in the snow requires special care. Lowering tire pressure can increase traction. The rider should avoid sharp turns and sudden braking. Using wider, knobby tires and wearing
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Riding in the Rain
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RIDING IN THE RAIN Riding in wet weather reduces visibility and increases braking distances. Cyclists should use lights to be seen and fenders to stay dry from splashes. Caution should be taken on
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Riding in Traffic
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RIDING IN TRAFFIC Cycling safely in traffic requires defensive riding and clear communication. Cyclists should follow traffic rules, use hand signals, and maintain a predictable line. Making eye co
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Safe Riding Rules
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SAFE RIDING RULES Safe cycling involves more than just following traffic rules. Key guidelines include: Always wear a helmet. Be visible by using lights and reflective clothing. Ke
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Turning Techniques
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TURNING TECHNIQUES Proper turning technique involves leaning the bike rather than just turning the handlebars, especially at higher speeds. The rider should look through the corner towards the exit
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