Thread: Standing while climbing -- does it really help that much?
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Old 11-18-09 | 10:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Joe_Mo
I think people who stand while biking for more than just a stretch, have very weak legs and need to train more.
When I need to stand it for usually for less than 30 seconds. Just seems to apply a little more force on those 8 % grades. And seems to use different muscles for awhile. ?
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