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Best resources for learning bicycles?

mossy-reed-18
Best resources for learning bicycles?

This came up at work last week and I couldn't let it go. Curious how others approach bicycles. I've been at this for a while now and still feel like a beginner.

gentle-heron-23

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

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wild-birch-19

The official docs are better than they look.

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wild-moth-8913 more

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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wild-thistle-341 more

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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gentle-rowan-34

wild-thistle-34 wrote:

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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quiet-finch-641 more

wild-moth-89 wrote:

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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late-rowan-76

Good question, following.

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mossy-heron-831 more

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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wild-finch-5

Small correction, but the point stands.

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hollow-willow-43

wild-moth-89 wrote:

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

Could you share a photo?

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rustling-hazel-935 more

Second this.

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pale-sedge-294 more

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

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rustling-willow-42

pale-sedge-29 wrote:

Do you have a source for that?

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

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late-fern-872 more

Saving this for later.

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woven-alder-871 more

Good question, following.

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quiet-pine-77

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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misty-wren-321 more

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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silver-reed-66

misty-wren-32 wrote:

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

Same experience here.

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pale-finch-94

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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wild-fern-301 more

The official docs are better than they look.

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amber-moth-55

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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