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Old 03-24-16 | 07:04 AM
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Originally Posted by MoAlpha
Comfort in an aero position, in the hooks, let alone the drops, comes, at least in my case, from lower back strength, which, in turn, is a component of a strong core. Deadlifts, deadlifts, deadlifts.
I was a competing powerlifter.

Riding in the drops conserves energy, for me it is very noticeable above 12mph.
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