Thread: MTB-ing can burn more calories than roadbiking?
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Old 11-06-02, 08:07 PM
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Typically mtb burns far more calories. An averga 170pnd males burns I think 700 per hour. A roadies would have to be pushing VERY hard to come close to that.

Keep in mind this is xc technical riding not a dirt road.
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