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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Clipless Pedal (SPD)
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CLIPLESS PEDAL (SPD) Despite the name "clipless," these pedals use a mechanical system to lock a cleat on the sole of a cycling shoe into the pedal. This allows the rider to pull up on the pedals a
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Clothing
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CLOTHING Specific cycling jerseys, padded shorts, and windproof outer layers help manage body temperature and moisture. Layering is key for maintaining comfort across varying weather conditions and
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Coaster Brake (Back-pedal Brake)
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COASTER BRAKE (BACK-PEDAL BRAKE) A coaster brake (also called a back-pedal brake or contra brake) is a braking system built into the rear hub of a bicycle. Braking is activated by pedaling backward
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Cramp
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CRAMP A cramp is a sudden, involuntary, and painful contraction of a muscle. In cycling, they most commonly occur in the calf, hamstring, or quadriceps. Causes include muscle fatigue, dehydration,
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Crankset
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CRANKSET The crankset (also called chainset) is the component that converts the reciprocating motion of the legs into the rotational motion that drives the chain. It consists of two crank arms (the
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Critical Mass
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CRITICAL MASS Critical Mass is a cycling event held on the last Friday of every month in cities around the world. It is not organized by any single organization; it is a spontaneous, leaderless cyc
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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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Cycling Groups
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CYCLING GROUPS Cycling communities in Türkiye: cycling groups, cycling associations, cycling clubs. This is a comprehensive directory of cycling groups organized by province in Türkiye. The full
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Cycling in Cold Weather
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CYCLING IN COLD WEATHER Cycling in cold weather is possible and even enjoyable with the right clothing and preparation. The body generates significant heat when cycling, but exposed skin and hands
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Cycling in Tunnels
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CYCLING IN TUNNELS The safest measure in tunnel crossings is visible, written warnings activated by a button notifying of a cyclist crossing. What can be done in tunnels that do not have this safet
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Cycling Tights
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CYCLING TIGHTS Cycling tights are full-length close-fitting pants worn for cycling in cooler conditions. Unlike casual tights, quality cycling tights are designed specifically for the cycling posit
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Cyclocross Bicycle
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CYCLOCROSS BICYCLE A cyclocross bicycle is designed for cyclocross racing—a form of bicycle racing held on a short, mixed-terrain course that requires riders to dismount and carry their bicycle ove
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