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Expert opinion – Bike fit advice for Ultra Cycling

4 April 2017
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We discussed with Joel Steve, former PRO triathlete (53 ironman completed), Race Across America finisher (1994), coach and expert in bike-fitting.

Joel’s expertise is used by many pro Tour de France cyclists and PRO triathletes. He also helped Axel and Andreas to set up our bikes before their World record self-supported ride over the length of South America.

Here are the 3 main bike-fitting advices for ultra cycling / endurance racing you should know about.

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Axel is the cyclist of the team. He has spent almost 1,000,000 meters of climbing to date on his bike on tough, remote but beautiful roads.

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