Road Biking: Cycling Gear, Sizing, and Health Impacts

Choosing between a Trek and a Specialized road bike depends on your riding style and fit requirements. Learn how to adjust your seat for maximum comfort, troubleshoot a clicking chain, and understand the impact of long-distance cycling on male fertility and joint health.

Sciatica & Cycling

If you have experienced a sharp, shooting pain in the lower back and down the back or side of the leg, you may have had sciatica. Certain activities and postures can trigger or aggravate sciatica. Cycling is a sport that often requires intense activity while hunched over and seated for long periods of time.

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Cyclocross Wheels Vs. Road Bike Wheels

Cyclocross racing was developed to help keep road riders in shape during the off-season. It is an intense event that requires both cross-country and road-riding skills, and helps to hone your riding technique.

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Cycling With a Torn Meniscus

Meniscal tears are a fairly common knee injury, one that some athletes choose to play through. While cycling strengthens the leg muscles surrounding the knee, your ability to continue cycling depends on the type of tear you sustain.

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