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Old 01-18-10 | 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by hkboy313
i thought i had it cuz i was practicing when the bike was hooked up to the trainer but our mentality is to jump off bike and also forgetting to unclip, so i fell haha. im used to it know, like lots of ppl say here if you havent fallen, you havent learned
That saying might apply to figure skating, snowboarding etc..., in that to improve, one needs to take chances and push personal limits. But turning your foot to unclip is not the same.

Originally Posted by HandsomeRyan
EVERYONE falls while learning to use clipless pedals. Anyone who says they didn't is a liar. The secret is that most clipless-related falls are not private, they occur when there is the biggest crowd of people standing around to see you tumble.
EVERY sentence that starts this way is inherently incorrect.
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