Comments on: Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks http://www.tonymuse.com/skate/archives/342?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teaching-an-old-dog-new-tricks Being the Best Athlete, Husband and Father Sat, 24 Dec 2011 05:53:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mick http://www.tonymuse.com/skate/archives/342/comment-page-1#comment-34 Mick Thu, 26 Aug 2010 23:55:11 +0000 http://www.tonymuse.com/skate/?p=342#comment-34 Education #5. When you don’t know everyone in the pack it is essential not to judge a book by the cover... I concur. Definitely found myself in the wrong place at the wrong time as the result of this one when bike racing. As a long-time skater, racing on the bike in an unfamiliar bunch it highlights how much you use opponent knowledge to inform tactical decisions when you're skating. Education #5. When you don’t know everyone in the pack it is essential not to judge a book by the cover…

I concur.

Definitely found myself in the wrong place at the wrong time as the result of this one when bike racing. As a long-time skater, racing on the bike in an unfamiliar bunch it highlights how much you use opponent knowledge to inform tactical decisions when you’re skating.

]]> By: Chris Howley http://www.tonymuse.com/skate/archives/342/comment-page-1#comment-33 Chris Howley Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:05:30 +0000 http://www.tonymuse.com/skate/?p=342#comment-33 Great post. Sounds like it's a lot easier to take a flier or break away on skates that it is on a bike. Thanks for the education! Great post. Sounds like it’s a lot easier to take a flier or break away on skates that it is on a bike. Thanks for the education!

]]> By: Chris Howley http://www.tonymuse.com/skate/archives/342/comment-page-1#comment-32 Chris Howley Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:57:40 +0000 http://www.tonymuse.com/skate/?p=342#comment-32 Great post. Sounds like it's easier to take a flier or make a break on skates that it is on a bike, stuck in a pack. Thanks for the quick education! Great post. Sounds like it’s easier to take a flier or make a break on skates that it is on a bike, stuck in a pack. Thanks for the quick education!

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