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Old 05-29-13, 04:02 PM
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Zinger
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Originally Posted by skidder


A little 'leftover' from the 2013 Tour of California bike race. This was on the roadway leading up to the finish of stage two at the Palm Springs Tramway. A 3.6 mile climb , 9% average grade, after cycling 121 miles the +100F temps.
Cool.....I mean hot, real hot.
The steepest part was 22 deg and temps were said to be 130 as reflected off the hotmix paving.
Colombian was tough!!!
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