Thread: Downsides to standing and cranking uphill?
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Old 10-10-13 | 11:43 AM
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TMonk pretty much nailed it.

Only thing I'd say different is that on very long climbs, I stand for 30 seconds or so, periodicallly, just to recruit different muscle groups, and mix it up mentally.
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