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Old 11-14-16 | 01:23 AM
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Originally Posted by rpenmanparker
I just don't understand how you tuck and roll when your feet are attached to a bicycle. It's not like you are flying through the air except in rare cases. Most times the bike is sliding out from under you. If you don't want to use your hands, fine, stay on the bars and protect your head. But continuing to talk about rolling just makes no sense.
I've been ripped right off the bike when using clipless. I only stayed attached when using clips and straps. Although it all happens so fast, I suspect that one's feet are immediately rotated to an unclip position during the fall process.
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