Paceline & Group Riding Presentation
Dean did a seminar on paceline, drafting and group riding techniques at RaceMania at Boston University over the weekend. The PowerPoint presentation is here. Happy, and safe, group riding!
Dean did a seminar on paceline, drafting and group riding techniques at RaceMania at Boston University over the weekend. The PowerPoint presentation is here. Happy, and safe, group riding!
Dean combines his mechanical engineering background with real world testing, training, and competition in cycling and triathlon. Dean’s comprehensive approach to rider positioning and product selection has benefited countless road cyclists and triathletes at all levels. Regarded as a leading industry authority in aerodynamics and bike positioning, he spends hundreds of hours each year field testing and analyzing the aerodynamic and mechanical properties of body positions and cycling equipment.
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