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02-24-21, 07:37 PM

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Originally Posted by waterrockets

It's a great position. I learned about it in like three frames of the 2021 Specialized Epic promo ad. Several of the juniors on the HS team do it, but all those who also race road just use IAB/puppy hands.

0:29 in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzgs...alizedBicycles

I don't think I could do that. It would be nice to get aero when on the road on the mtb. I don't think I could run my bars as low as Nino Schurter, either. BTW, he doesn't use a dropper.

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