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Old 08-24-07, 05:20 PM
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On a steady even grade I count the feet gained in 1 mile then divide by 5280 feet in a mile and that will give you the grade % or just divide by 5 and thats close enough. 300 ft divided by 5 = 6% It's never as steep as I think.
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