Here's what we did yesterday. And I agree, actually, the total climbing was like 4700 feet over 80 miles, but so much of it was in the first half that our legs were pretty trashed for the flatter return trip.
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If I cross the causeway twice, I can climb 100 feet on any ride!
50 feet per mile of vertical climbing
75 feet per mile of vertical climbing
100 feet per mile of vertical climbing
I fart in the general direction of any gear shorter than a 42x18!
Any ride with more than three climbs over 15% grade is hilly, regardless of total
Here's what we did yesterday. And I agree, actually, the total climbing was like 4700 feet over 80 miles, but so much of it was in the first half that our legs were pretty trashed for the flatter return trip.
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Speed comes from what you put behind you. - Judi Ketteler