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The Voice of Cleat Position

by on May 9, 2013
Last updated: May 9, 2013
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Steve recently did an interview with Damian Ruse at SemiProCycling.com on the topic of cleat position. Here’s the list of questions asked: What do you consider the ball of the foot? What’s the idea behind moving the ball of the foot in front of the pedal axle? Mid-foot cleat placement: Why Read more »

POSTURE – Why it is important for cycling performance

by on May 8, 2013 » 11 comments
Last updated: June 1, 2013
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Is everyday posture important for performance on the bike? Most riders know improving core strength is essential to riding well, and Steve believes good posture and reasonable core strength are one and the same. In this post, he explains why and offers some tips to better posture.

The Secret Weapon

by on March 30, 2013
Last updated: March 30, 2013
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Steve’s book, “Tales From a Real Bike Shop,” is again available in paperback for a limited time! Click here to read an excerpt and order it today!

EVOLUTION OF THE WEBGUY part 1: A Bike Fitting Journey Begins

by on February 14, 2013 » 13 comments
Last updated: March 12, 2013
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Before there was a website, there was a roadie struggling to get comfortable on the bike and a bike fitter in another hemisphere willing to lend a hand. Read about how they joined forces to get one out of Bike Fit Hell and the other a new website.

ARCH SUPPORT: ESOLES vs G8′S (and SuperFeet)

by on January 28, 2013
Last updated: May 25, 2013
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In terms of cycling foot correction, quality arch support trumps everything else. Wedging and shimming should be attempted as necessary after quality arch support is in place. For more about this, please see Foot Correction Part 1: Arch Support.There is plenty of detail in this post which was written some time ago, though Read more »

COLBY PEARCE GETS PEZZED

by on December 27, 2012 » Add comments
Last updated: December 27, 2012

Colby Pearce was recently profiled on the popular site, PezCycling News. The following is reprinted with permission and can also be found here.

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL

by on December 25, 2012 » 6 comments
Last updated: December 25, 2012
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This year we have had something over 900,000 hits from readers in 86 countries. Not all of those countries celebrate Christmas. To me that doesn’t matter. I would like to thank all of our readers for their interest this year and to wish everyone a happy, healthy and prosperous Read more »

RANT NO. 3: The Same Old Stuff and various other whinges

by on November 25, 2012 » 29 comments
Last updated: January 29, 2013
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In Steve’s third Rant, he discusses the fragility of carbon frames, the state of the bike fitting industry, Campagnolo’s EPS, Ridley and Giant frames, Fizik shoes, inspiration and the best product of the year.

MARK DWYRE VISIT: In his own words

by on November 23, 2012 » 1 comment
Last updated: November 24, 2012
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Mark Dwyre recently completed training with Steve, and he is now certified to use Steve’s methods as a bike fitter. Here is his account. On October 26, 2012, I arrived in Sydney, Australia, home to Steve and Margaret Hogg’s Pedal Pushers bike shop. This momentous occasion marked the culmination Read more »

PRIME SUBSCRIPTION: If you’re not a member, now’s the time to join!

by on November 21, 2012
Last updated: November 21, 2012
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The day after the first anniversary of Prime, Nov. 29, the subscription cost will increase $5 to $25. However, current subscribers will remain at $20 annually. If you haven’t joined yet but have been considering it, now’s the time to join before the price increase. To summarise some of the Read more »