Re: [CR]Racing question/baseball donut philosophy

(Example: Racing:Jacques Boyer)

From: <"richardsachs@juno.com">
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 21:21:11 GMT
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Racing question/baseball donut philosophy


snipped: "...all the positions are adequately covered."

it wouldn't help the end if the means included positions that were not like each other. i.e. if you're trying to get stronger by riding heavy bikes, if they don't fit, you may as well go
to the gym.
e-RICHIE
chester, ct


-- John Thompson wrote:


richardsachs@juno.com wrote:
> snipped:
> "that putting in some hours on your older bicycle would be very beneficial to your strength and stamina–"
>
>
>
> one caveat: i don't buy this unless you are
> able to have the same contact points duplicated
> on each era's bicycle; if you "practice" on the
> old sled and then get on the racing mount on
> sunday, you'll induce injury unless the positions
> are replicated.

Or just rotate through your bikes to make sure all the positions are adequately covered.

--

-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA