Part 6: The saddle saga continues

Welcome to Part 6 of the bike fitting and saddle series by your resident physical therapist and OCD triathlete. Part 5 took us on a spontaneous road trip to Connecticut to work with industry legend and pioneer of triathlon bike fitting, Dan Empfield.  Yup, true story.  Armed with more information and ideas from the venture, I … Read more

Part 3: The saddle search…the struggle is REAL!

This is part 3 of an ongoing series about bike fits, saddles and everything in between from the perspective of a triathlete and physical therapist.So what about the saddle?  Part 2 ventured through the meat and potatoes of the bike fit, now on to saddles.  I want comfort and I want it NOW!!  Actually, I wanted it … Read more

Part 2: The Bike Fitting Experience

This is the second installment of the bike fitting series from your in house triathlete and physical therapist. Part 1 detailed the “what” and “why” of a bike fit and left you with this question: “What’s your comfort, experience and relationship worth to you?”Well, I’m gonna tell you.  All this talk of bike fits and its … Read more

Part 1: Is your bike fit?

with contributions from Chris Richardson, Owner/Master fitter, Bike Doctor of WaldorfThis post is one in a series over the next few weeks detailing bike fitting and saddles from my perspective as an athlete and a physical therapist.  Spring is here and it’s time to dust off the bike or perhaps invest in one, to go … Read more