Originally Posted by
Jakedatc
So you're saying that a noobie that has 2 weeks under their belt should just go head up Mt Diablo or alpe d'huez or the Stelvio? because those climbs are easier than Washington and Ascutney...
Read the OP. He's an accomplished runner. The aerobic base is there. I wouldn't recommend it for most, but I would in this case.