Originally Posted by DrWJODonnell
I don't know how many people I have seen "attack" or try to "bridge" and they just end up dragging the entire pack along with them. Is attacking something that is not taught anymore in the lower levels?
If you're on the front occasionally just "rolling off" is more effective, especially on climbs. The only people who catch on to what's going on are the people directly behind or next to you. Everybody else is just following a wheel. Little trick a pro 1/2 guy told me that's worked to get a gap.