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Old 07-16-14, 05:55 PM
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Cleave
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Originally Posted by Hermes
Remove the the seat and seat post and stand the entire race.
Originally Posted by tetonrider
awesome. i generally do a ride per week where i remove my saddle, but that's just because i like the feeling. ;-)

i think i'm going to go with a unicycle instead.
Originally Posted by carpediemracing
There's a guy that used to do the Gimbels ride with no post/saddle. I think he was featured in some local paper article. I tried to stay away from him.
Real bike racers like Cindy Whitehead win 50 mile mountain bike races with 7,500 feet of climbing without a saddle.
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