Eight mistakes new bike commuters make that can be easily avoided
If, like me, you live in a city that is not very bike-friendly, bicycle commuting can sometimes be intimidating. But bike commuting is an amazing way to improve your life, so I thought I'd share a few tips I picked up over the years the hard way. Hopefully, this video will help you avoid some of the mistakes that I made.
0:00 Introduction
0:36 Trying to do too much
1:38 Gear overload
2:19 Choosing the wrong route
3:13 Being impatient with the logistics
4:04 Going for speed, rather than efficiency
5:15 Dressing like a cyclist
6:21 Not recognizing the risks of a hybrid bike
7:35 Bragging about your commute
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Видео Eight mistakes new bike commuters make that can be easily avoided канала Shifter
0:00 Introduction
0:36 Trying to do too much
1:38 Gear overload
2:19 Choosing the wrong route
3:13 Being impatient with the logistics
4:04 Going for speed, rather than efficiency
5:15 Dressing like a cyclist
6:21 Not recognizing the risks of a hybrid bike
7:35 Bragging about your commute
#cycling #bike commuting
To support this channel, please subscribe, share this video and check out the links below.
• Buy my book Frostbike: The Joy, Pain and Numbness of Winter Cycling: https://amzn.to/3lxJiHT
• Here's the winter bike I'm riding these days: https://bit.ly/2PhqUqF
• Epidemic Sound for music. It's great for my YouTube needs: https://bit.ly/3v2Bl05
#cycling #bikecommuting #bikes
Follow me!
Blog: http://shifter.info
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombabin
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombabin/
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