Bargain gloves
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The $10 Cycle Pro Women's Half-Finger ATB, the $13 Tinley Cycling Crochet and the $10 Trek Tradition Leather all scored high ratings in an evaluation of 20 bicycle gloves. Terry cloth gloves are the softest, but lycra models protect against sunburn. Tips on how to evaluate gloves are given.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1993
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Saddle misery; how new materials and technology are curing cycling's oldest affliction
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Bicycle saddles are available in various materials and types. Fit, level and height should be considered when choosing a type. Different shapes are available for men's and women's choices. A good tip is to try the models used by serious riders.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1992
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Straightening a pretzeled wheel
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A deformed bicycle wheel can be repaired by bending the rim little by little until it more or less returns to it original condition. Cyclists may also hit the wheel against the ground or lever the rim against a tree or a fence.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1996
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