Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 13,560
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From: Milledgeville, Georgia
Bikes: 2018 Black Mountain Cycles MCD,2017 Advocate Cycles Seldom Seen Drop Bar, 2017 Niner Jet 9 Alloy, 2015 Zukas custom road, 2003 KHS Milano Tandem, 1986 Nishiki Cadence rigid MTB, 1980ish Fuji S-12S
Just to make sure I am keeping my hands relaxed while resting on the tops, I often wiggle my fingers and drum my fingertips on the bar. I read that somewhere long ago and I find that it works. Keeps me from gripping the bar tightly and tensing my arm and chest muscles.