Flat pedals can be great - if you know how to ride them. We did a small experiment and found that a clipless pedal riders can go faster downhill by using flat pedals, and we have the braking analysis to prove it. But sometimes flat pedals just feel...slow! In this episode we talk about 3 simple techniques you can use to ride flat pedals as well as you ride clips, and go over some simple mistakes you may be doing without even knowing.
Do flat pedals win medals? BrakeAce analysis: https://youtu.be/WxqLKlqcCdE
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Presented by: Matt Miller (MTB PhD) and Rohan Martin (Sweaty Techie)