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Old 09-27-06 | 05:12 PM
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ericgu
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Originally Posted by dannyq
After a tough/long ride, do you have to kind of let your heart rate drop while doing a little bit of easy riding, or can you just hope off the bike with your heart rate sky high and go and sit on the couch?

Hope that makes sense.
You should always keep riding to cool down your HR to a comfortable place before you stop.
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