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Old February 11th 04, 12:08 AM
M. Atta
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Default trainer- magnetic Vs Fluid

Which is the better trainer as i am looking at puchasing one for warm ups &
intervals for my boys who do track.....

Regards


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Old February 11th 04, 12:20 AM
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"M. Atta" wrote in message
.. .
Which is the better trainer as i am looking at puchasing one for warm

ups &
intervals for my boys who do track.....


In _my_ experience, magnetic is easier to come by and cheaper.
For interval work and warm ups I think the mag trainer might be
a little more compact/easier to carry? The actual resistance
shouldn't matter, at least for the warmup...

Better to read some of these posts and decide:
http://www.bikeline.com/feature/trainer/
http://www.cyclingforums.com/showthread/t-83304.html
http://www.triathloncoach.com/faq.html#mag_trainer

hth
hippy


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Old February 11th 04, 01:00 AM
M. Atta
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Default trainer- magnetic Vs Fluid

Thanks very much


"hippy" wrote in message
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"M. Atta" wrote in message
.. .
Which is the better trainer as i am looking at puchasing one for warm

ups &
intervals for my boys who do track.....


In _my_ experience, magnetic is easier to come by and cheaper.
For interval work and warm ups I think the mag trainer might be
a little more compact/easier to carry? The actual resistance
shouldn't matter, at least for the warmup...

Better to read some of these posts and decide:
http://www.bikeline.com/feature/trainer/
http://www.cyclingforums.com/showthread/t-83304.html
http://www.triathloncoach.com/faq.html#mag_trainer

hth
hippy




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Old February 12th 04, 09:11 AM
K&C Russell
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Default trainer- magnetic Vs Fluid


"M. Atta" wrote in message
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Which is the better trainer as i am looking at puchasing one for warm ups

&
intervals for my boys who do track.....

Regards



Vote 1: Fluid for a slip free ride.

Kevin

 




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