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Old 01-25-16 | 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Dan Burkhart
Welcome, and congrats on your return to cycling.
One thing though, a 45 degree slope is a 100% gradient. Nobody on earth could ride that.
This LOOKS like 45°/100% but is only 21°/38%


The steepest thing I ride regularly is about 17% and that is indeed, a killer.

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