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Women Who Cycle – A blog and resource for women who love cycling

Category: Pedal stroke

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Stop overthinking it – just try clip-in shoes on your road bike

June 11, 2020 Nicola 2

I find the overblown fear of clip-in cycling shoes quite interesting because they are not a big deal so my message is – stop overthinking

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Calling all Female road bike riders – you should try clip-in shoes for road bikes

October 17, 2019 Nicola 1

I’ve recently joined a couple of social media groups for female road cyclists and the issue of wearing clip-in shoes for road bikes seems to

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PEDAL TECHNIQUE ON A ROAD BIKE
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there’s far more to pedal technique on a road bike than you’d think

March 12, 2019 Nicola Comments Off on there’s far more to pedal technique on a road bike than you’d think

When I first took up road cycling a bit over 10 years ago I thought that there wasn’t a great deal to learn about pedal

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Six rookie mistakes female road cyclists make

April 10, 2018 Nicola 2

This list of rookie mistakes female road cyclists make, is simply a list of six things I did when I first started riding a road

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Yoga and cycling – a perfect match

September 16, 2015 Nicola 1

A few months ago I was lucky enough to attend a workshop run by Angelo from Pedal Stroke Yoga, a variation of hatha yoga developed

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Be brave girls – ride with clip-in pedals

April 1, 2013 Nicola 7

A lot of women tell me that they are nervous about riding with clip-in pedals because they fear falling off and injury themselves or worse

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Road bike tips for women – how to climb hills

February 18, 2013 Nicola 5

When I first started riding about four and a half years ago I just avoided hills as much as I could. Then one day it

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How to improve your pedal stroke

October 22, 2012 Nicola Comments Off on How to improve your pedal stroke

I was riding recently with coach Donna riding behind and she gave me a tip about my pedal stroke. She suggested that I concentrate on one

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