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Old 08-15-13 | 12:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Ygduf
still not 60min, and there's a slight downhill in the middle. just keep the power up.
Not 60 mins for you, maybe.

North gate would be much better for FTP purposes than South Gate.

Originally Posted by Jandro
That may be better. I've got nothing but time next week (staycation). Diablo would be for a real ftp test though since there aren't downhills.
Just to be contrarian, I personally think it's better to establish a local place to do your FTP test. 20mins and local makes it much easier to retest and track your performance compared to a ride you'll do relatively infrequently.
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