Old 05-01-12 | 07:16 AM
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coasting
Still can't climb
 
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From: Limey in Taiwan
Originally Posted by Bob Dopolina
For more experienced riders 'the flick' is just fingers and moving over. The rider 'flicking' flicks on the side they want the rider in second position to pull through on.

For less experienced riders the elbow gets flicked.

For newbs it involves arm waving, some yelling and the hurling of insults.
I was once riding with some very strong riders and the guy in front flicked his elbow and was surprised I didn't go in front. I was really really trying but uphill there was no way I could get in front when hanging on was all i was interested in.
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