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Old 09-02-05, 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by bike756
If you drank a gallon of vegetable oil, how far would you have to ride to burn off the calories?

I have calculated a gallon of pure vegetable oil at 30,719.992 calories.
Assume ideal road conditions;flat ground, no wind, riding at 20 mph solo or 30mph in a paceline(highway mileage)
Can someone do the math?

Any volunteer guiney pigs?
On flats at 20 mph you would have to bike 2985 miles.
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