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Forum: Northern California
06-06-13, 01:37 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,691
Posted By ericm979

> but it is a huge unfounded leap to jump to the...

> but it is a huge unfounded leap to jump to the conclusion that over-exertion wasn't a factor in his death.

it's a huge unfounded leap to jump to the conclusion that "over exertion" WAS a...
Forum: Northern California
06-05-13, 04:20 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,691
Posted By ericm979

The article I found says they are wating on an...

The article I found says they are wating on an autopsy to determine his cause of death. So I'm not sure which conclusion you are jumping to.

If you have certain kinds of heart disease or any...
Forum: Northern California
06-04-13, 12:30 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,691
Posted By ericm979

It's real obvious even without the bridge: you're...

It's real obvious even without the bridge: you're in a small valley and the only way out is to climb.

Watch out for the cattle guard. It's about three miles down, right after the one straight...
Forum: Northern California
06-03-13, 03:05 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,691
Posted By ericm979

Yep. It's kind of steep- there's about a mile in...

Yep. It's kind of steep- there's about a mile in the middle that's at least 10% and the whole thing averages 8.5%- but not too bad if you have gearing. Not in the same league as Bolhman. It's...
Forum: Northern California
06-03-13, 07:41 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,691
Posted By ericm979

I was not able to complete climbs when I started...

I was not able to complete climbs when I started out riding. You will improve fast if you keep training.

Sustained climbing does put more strain on the lower back. I do some core work in the...
Forum: Northern California
06-02-13, 07:23 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,691
Posted By ericm979

So how did it go? The conditions were perfect...

So how did it go? The conditions were perfect Saturday morning for my first trip up. A little warmer on the east side but not too bad, and a little warmer but not all that bad on the last climb on...
Forum: Northern California
05-30-13, 03:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,691
Posted By ericm979

Yea, just do it. If you can't make it this time,...

Yea, just do it. If you can't make it this time, just turn around and try it again later.
Forum: Northern California
05-29-13, 05:42 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,691
Posted By ericm979

Bob, where is the water? Somewhere in Grant...

Bob, where is the water? Somewhere in Grant Ranch?

For those of you who do the east side of Mt Ham there is a spring at the hairpin right below the 3 mile mark. I have not drunk from it but it's...
Forum: Northern California
05-29-13, 11:38 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,691
Posted By ericm979

Yea, I am not a fan of carbon clinchers for...

Yea, I am not a fan of carbon clinchers for climbs with technical descents. On a climb the aero benefit is low, as is the weight benefit (I know the OP has a pretty light set- most carbon clinchers...
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