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Gravel bike riding position: perfect your posture in 4 steps

Your body position on a gravel bike can be the difference between having the best time of your life while riding your bike or being put off by riding it altogether. In this guide, you will find some tips to perfect your riding posture.

Vedangi Kulkarni
Vedangi Kulkarni Last update: 2025-12-05
Gravel bike riding position: perfect your posture in 4 steps A comfortable body position will ensure efficiency and allow you to keep going for longer.

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    Vedangi Kulkarni

    Discover the inspiring story of Vedangi Kulkarni, the youngest woman to cycle around the world solo and unsupported. This adventure-loving endurance athlete, public speaker, and writer is also a business owner and expedition manager. When she's not exploring the world, she's diving into philosophical and nature writing books or researching the Arctic.

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