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  1. #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Veronica View Post
    I think there's a little more to it than just power to weight. MP totally rocks on the climbs no matter what she says. She outweighs me by 15 pounds or so and kicks my a$$ every time I ride with her. I know I have a bucket load of power, but I can't seem to use it when I climb.

    Veronica
    Haha - 15 lbs...l. You are way too kind. . . Maybe 30?

    I just have a lot of power AND a lot of weight. . But I am still insecure and slower than I want to be on climbs
    Sarah

    When it's easy, ride hard; when it's hard, ride easy.


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    I'm pretty sure I'm more a sprinter than a climber. My type IIa muscle fibers are perpetually out to lunch.
    At least I don't leave slime trails.
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