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10 Things That Happen When You Start Riding Clipped In

It's all worth it in the end - we promise!

You realise it doesn't hurt that much

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You realise it doesn't hurt that much

After your first fall, you realise there wasn’t too much to worry about. Most clipped-in falls happen when you’re coming to a stop, so are very slow speed. You patch up a couple of grazes, and get back on.

 

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