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Old 09-17-06, 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by markf
Actually, a 25% grade is not "unheard of". I cycled up a 24% grade in Wales a few years back, and when I proudly told a Brit what I had done I was told that there were roads in Yorkshire as steep as 33%.

I would have been thoroughly disappointed if I hadn't got a response to that!
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