Originally Posted by
Happy Feet
Like I said, an alternate reality.
An alternate reality is one that advise cyclists not to brake on curves, thinking that is good advice.
Consider the the cyclist who finds debris around a blind turn. The right move is to apply the brakes, tighten the turn, and go around the debris. But no, she’s been told the myth that braking on a curve is a “bad idea” that “should be avoided,” because it is “suboptimal”. Crash!