You are reading a single comment by @Sandy_l and its replies.
Click here to read the full conversation.
London Fixed Gear and Single-Speed is a community of predominantly fixed gear and single-speed cyclists in and around London, UK.
This site is supported almost exclusively by donations. Please consider donating a small amount regularly.
@Sandy_l
Falling on the heels of your hands will mean that you're more likely to break bones, best to try to roll out of falls as much as possible rather than use your hands to brace for impact.
More protection is never a bad thing though surely?