Thread: Descents scare me
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Old 01-30-12 | 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by TomD77
Just how fast is a fast descent? I've gotten to the mid-30's.....
I've gotten into the 40's, a little over 43 at times. I'm sure others reading have gone faster. I've done much faster on a motorcycle, but I definitely get a charge out of coasting in a tuck.

I really love it and consider descending to be the reward for climbing.
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