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Old 04-30-24, 10:58 AM
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Reviewing Strava data, it looks like climbs with grades above 5%, riding at a threshold effort, my VAM is 800-850 (2625-2790 ft/hr). Occasionally, I'll get into the upper 800s, but nothing sustained over 900. I weigh 180-185lbs.
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