Nobody, and I repeat, nobody wants to become victim of a dreaded saddle sore. Saddle sores are responsible for quite possibly the greatest discomfort you can experience on the bike. They take professional cyclists out of races and force cycling addicts to take a few days off. And anyone who has had a saddle sore knows that not riding because of them has nothing to do with being tough.
Posts Tagged ‘maintenance’
Preventing Saddle Sores Caused from Cycling
Posted in Cycling Apparel Info., Cycling Information, tagged advice, Assos, chamois cream, cycling, maintenance on June 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Healing Road Rash After a Crash; with Saran Wrap
Posted in Cycling Information, Great Areas of Greatness, tagged cycling, cyclists, maintenance, road rash on May 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I was part of an unfortunate incident this past weekend. You know, one of those incidents when you’re no longer riding your bike upright; starts with a ‘c’ and ends with a ‘rash.’ You got it. Nothing major, just annoying road rash down the left side of my body. So what’s the most effective way to heal road rash? Everyone has their own method of treating and/or healing it. Personally, I use Saran Wrap.
Season Preparation
Posted in Grumblings, tagged maintenance on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s that time. Cycling season is about to get into full gear. Are you ready? Is your bike ready? Personally, I have been doing a lot of cross training to be ready physically, but I haven’t been so diligent in making sure my ride is ready when it’s time to start putting in the miles. [...]
