Re:Gearing for Real Cyclists
by mips_avatar on Monday December 21, 2020 @12:56AM
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And unless you’re sub 10% body fat it’s even worse. You can feel every gram going up a steep climb.
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Not only that, real cyclists may be riding for transportation instead of fitness, and this means they're probably carrying extra mass. Most of the time, bicycles aren't equipped for this, so the cyclist carries items in a backpack, making a climb even more difficult.