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03-30-12 | 12:07 PM

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nmichell

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From: Fort Collins, CO

Bikes: '05 Salsa La Raza, '13 Aluboo (bamboo) SS, '12 DaVinci Grand Junction tandem

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Originally Posted by cccorlew

I've been working hard this year. I've gone from 162 to, as of today 139. I wish it made me faster. Even my intervals havn't done as much as I'd hoped for. But I do climb better. The flats still kill me. I just can't hang with the big motors.
I think I just picked the wrong genetics. .

I get killed on the hills (not to mention mountains) since I weigh 200. Sounds like you could move to Colorado and be King of the Mountain :-)

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