Completely happy now, also a huge fan of Columbus tubing – old school I guess.If you click on an Affiliate Link and then buy something, I get a small commission. True, a custom builder will say something to the effect of “We will tune this frame just for you and your unique riding needs with just the right tube sizes and characteristics and nobody else in the whole entire world will have a bike just like it”, to which I say, “Which bridges are you planing on selling me?”I firmly believe that despite the seemingly high cost, a posh bike fit (not a euphemism) can be excellent value for money.Road Bike Advice and Gear Reviews | : | For MAMILsIn fact, for me… [pause for dramatic effect] … it saved my whole bike career. US handmade carbon fibre specialists look to the futureI complete the test again, both at a steady pace and with hard efforts. Whether you’re on a brand new bike or you’re looking to shave seconds off of your next race time, you can benefit from a professional bike fit. The Retul system is accurate to within less than a millimeter, creating true objective data which can be utilized by our master fitter for the perfect biomechanical fit.

Indeed, you hope that this web-based purchase strategy will save you money versus going into a shop. The initial bike fit must have been within past 12 months. Accruing further credits from bike fitting courses and conferences/symposia will release more credits from their degree up to the maximum listed above. I have a custom made frame that I sourced directly from the frame builder then carefully chose my group, wheels, etc. What changes await here? These are links to online stores such as Amazon, Wiggle and Chain Reaction.In June 2013, a 30km ride caused me to hobble for two days and I was struggling to attain any sort of riding consistency. Fortunately, none.

Garth at Cadence was impressive, his pedigree, depth of knowledge and clear enjoyment of the process and data was a great example of how precise the fit can be made in the right hands.Absorbing, first person insight into Wiggo's historic triumphsAt Cadence, the man putting me through my paces was Garth Kruger, a fully certified Retul fitter, former elite racer and all round top chap, who is as keen on cycling as ever having spent over twenty years messing around on bikes.Please enter your email so we can keep you updated with news, features and the latest offers. Garth asks how it feels. by Tim O'Rourke.

Here you would find an experienced fitter who could measure you up, potentially with the aid of an adjustable jig, and discuss the different bike types and frame sizes to suit your needs.Hear about each post as soon as I publish. The most noticeable improvement was the feeling of efficiency.