https://punchagan.muse-amuse.in/tags/technique/ Recent content in Technique on Noetic Nought Hugo en-US © 2006-2026 CC-BY-SA-4.0 Sat, 07 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0530 https://punchagan.muse-amuse.in/blog/drafting/ Sat, 07 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0530 https://punchagan.muse-amuse.in/blog/drafting/ <p>Drafting behind trucks (when cycling) could be a great energy saver. I came across this idea when reading up a blog post by a cyclist.</p> <p>The idea is similar to birds flying in a V-shape to get a greater lift. While drafting, the goal is to reduce the drag force.</p> <p>Pacelines in cycling races are formed precisely for this reason. This page has a short summary of what drafting is all about.</p> <p>Should be trying this out, the next time around.</p>