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Old 05-23-10 | 06:20 PM
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fat_bike_nut
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Bikes: 2010 Surly LHT (main rider and do-everything bike), 2011 Bike Friday NWT (back-up bike and multi-modal)

Originally Posted by travelmama
Catch a good tailwind and you will fly in no time.
Works for me

I cannot hold more than about 17-18 MPH on flat land without a good tailwind. I can reach 20+, but then I tend to drop back to the 15-18 MPH range when my lungs and legs get tired. And this is on a drop bar bike! Down hills on the other hand...
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