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2. Ice sock - Wikipedia

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   An ice sock is a sock filled with ice, used by cyclists participating in brevets (long-distance rides) to avoid overheating. A women's stocking is filled with ice, which the cyclist places inside their jersey on their back. [1] This is a low-cost and effective method to keep the cyclist's temperature in check and prevent overheating. [2]

3. Bicycle fairing - Wikipedia

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   Socks can also be run from a front fairing to an A-shaped framework on the back of the seat. Or a "tailsock" can run from the back of the seat to the A-shaped framework. A tailsock using lycra fabric and small aluminium tubes adds very little weight. Front and rear fairings have been shown to be beneficial for long wheelbase bikes, but front ...

4. Smelly socks - Wikipedia

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   Smelly socks are socks that have acquired a foul odor due to prolonged wearing on feet. Their odor, which is complex and remains the object of study, is a mixture of ammonia, fatty acids (in particular, isovaleric acid), [1] and lactic acid. [2] Odorous socks are a strong attractant for some animals, including dogs and mosquitos.

5. Foot odor - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 December 2024. Type of body odor that affects the feet of humans This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Foot odor" – news · newspapers ...

6. Triathlon equipment - Wikipedia

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   Any artificial propulsion device, such as fins, paddles or swim socks as well as any flotation device except a wetsuit, is prohibited. Headphones or any in ear device such as a tempo timer. [ 10 ] Snorkels used to be a grey area with many national federations including that of Canada, Australia and the USA as well as the sports governing body ...

7. Cycling shoe - Wikipedia

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   Cycling shoes are shoes purpose-built for cycling. There are a variety of designs depending on the type and intensity of the cycling for which they are intended. Key features include rigidity, for more-efficient transfer of power from the cyclist to the pedals, weight, a method of attaching the shoe firmly to the pedal and adaptability for use ...