Originally Posted by
Quel
I have rollers, but I'm thinking of buying a trainer this winter to compliment them. Indoor riding is boring no matter what you do, but rollers require you to concentrate. Most times I'd rather zone out, watch some TV, and just pedal without having to think or pay attention. I'll keep one ride a week on the rollers for form, then do the rest on the trainer.
One of the things I dont like about the emo rollers is the fact that you don't have to concentrate while riding them, and I do zone out from time to time and get rudely awakened when the tires hit the bumpers.
Have only fallen off them twice, and both times was from not paying attention.