{"id":165406,"date":"2018-06-20T07:06:46","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T07:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/?p=165406"},"modified":"2018-06-20T08:31:07","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T08:31:07","slug":"how-to-ride-through-puddles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/2018\/06\/20\/how-to-ride-through-puddles\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Ride Through Puddles"},"content":{"rendered":"

Even though this is the simplest hack every child should know, there are many people that do it wrong when it comes to riding through puddles!<\/strong><\/p>\n

What a hassle, someone has poured a small pool in the middle of your bicycle trajectory. Riding through a puddle may result in water getting in your shoes, which will make you feel like a member of an amphibious unit after the Normandy landings. Basically, there are two ways to avoid wet shoes. As water usually gets in your shoes from the front wheel, you should either lift your shoes\u2026 or the wheel.<\/p>\n

1. The childish way<\/strong><\/h2>\n

When approaching a malicious puddle, lift your legs as high as you can. That way you can avoid the tidal wave. Once you get over the puddle, put your court shoes back on the pedals and call your mother to tell her you’re a big kid now.<\/p>\n

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