Thread: Taking breaks during ride or reduce distance?
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Old 01-13-16, 12:18 PM
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If I stop, I tend to cool off and stiffen up. Rather than pulling over and stopping completely I prefer to sit up and soft pedal. Just put it into a very easy gear and turn the pedals over with very little pressure.
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