ridecamp@endurance.net: Re: Stirrups

Re: Stirrups

Truman Prevatt (truman.prevatt@netsrq.com)
Wed, 9 Apr 1997 13:21:56 -0400

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><< As weight is put in the stirrups (as if posting) the donut compress and
> relieves my knees and feet on the longer rides. >>
>
>Something here I don't understand. Does everyone put so much weight on the
>foot when posting that these stirrups are helpful? If we are putting our
>weight in our heels and keeping ankles flexed as we post (as Donna
>Snyder-Smith keeps reminding us), I wouldn't think this necessary.
>

I am not sure you can post for 100 or even 50 miles keeping the ankles
flexed - I know I can't.

Truman

Truman Prevatt
Sarasota, FL

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