How Do I Stop My Shoes Smelling After It Rains? | GCN Tech Clinic

Published on November 16th 2022

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How do I make a ride harder if I'm with slower riders? How deeply do I need to clean my bike after it rains? How do I stop my shoes smelling after it rains? Alex and Ollie answer these questions and more in this week's Tech Clinic!

Chapters: 
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Can I remove links from my longer chain to fit onto a smaller chainring?
1:36 - Does a 52/34 work on the front chainset or is the jump too big?
3:07 - How do I stop my shoes from smelling after it has been raining?
3:54 - How can I increase resistance when riding with slower groups?
5:15 - Do I need to change chains if I increase the size of my cassette?
7:43 - How should I record a ride on a velodrome without GPS?
8:35 - Should I wash my bike thoroughly after every bike ride in the rain?

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