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Originally Posted by njkayaker
I don't really understand this attitude. For many people, bicycling is a form of exercise. Doing climbs is a great way to get exercise.

Doing hills is hard but it allows you to ride in places that are not flat (and there are a lot of great places to ride that are not flat).
Zactly! I know the fun rides (organized) out here are promoted as flat ride but there is always some sort of climb. It's funny to watch riders struggle up a 1/2 mile climb then after the ride complain that it was supposed to be a flat ride.
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