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  1. #76
    Geck, wo ist mein Fahrrad Rx Rider's Avatar
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    5000' with those pesky mountains always sneering at me a few miles away.
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    1500 ft. Just back from visiting my daughter, who lives at about 10,000' on the outskirts of Leadville.
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    Senior Member Retro Grouch's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by Shimagnolo View Post
    So there you are: 466 feet.

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    don't try this at home. rm -rf's Avatar
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    Just 4 feet above the "1000 year flood" stage.

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    Omaha is at about 1000 feet.

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    410 ft, and a seven mile ride to sea level.

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    Google Earth says 715 feet at my home. You'd think the view would be better.
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    I live at 1800 feet
    I work at 2250 feet
    The River Mountain Trail where I ride most is 1225 feet to 2700 feet
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    Quote Originally Posted by RedC View Post
    73 ft above sea level at the house but sometimes I ride up hills that are a whopping 300ft
    You must be riding in a parking garage?!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Daspydyr View Post
    My Garmin says 2,130', Henderson, NV.
    You must be close to the River Mountains. I have a house in escrow there.
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    5345 at my house
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    Ofallon is 594' according to the stats, but I live on a hill, I'm <600'

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    375' just outside my back door, Garmin 800.

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    cycling for 50 plus yrs colorado dale's Avatar
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    look down upon mile high at the house its 5600' at the condo its 9750'

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    I am at 3,270 ft. Highest road elevation in area 6.200,Black Hills.
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    Eugene's only about 550 feet, but much of the population seems to be much "higher" than that. (See recent Sports Illustrated article about pot use among UO football team.)

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    At 3 feet above sea level, "altitude" isn't the right word for the elevation of my Fort Lauderdale suburb.

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    I'm close to 228 metres above sea level on a normal day.

    On a good .. to great day it is much higer.
    Last edited by Seve; 04-30-12 at 01:12 AM.

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