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Old 10-19-17, 09:48 AM
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Originally Posted by realyfishy
Many new riders are unaware of the old "hack" of putting a few sheets of newspaper down the front of your jersey as a wind break.

yea Tour d France and many other Pro races , BITD, the newspaper that promoted the race, had someone at the top of climbs,

they handed a copy of the paper and the racers put it under their sweat soggy wool jerseys , for the chilling thrilling down hill sections.



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