Originally Posted by timmyquest
..... I played football and was rarely the first up the hill, the first to cross the line in sprints, the one to push the sled the furthest and i was unable to bench a lot of weight. But i mean, i held my own...
Rudy? Is that you?
and you answered your own question I think... more time in the saddle and I'm sure group rides couldn't hurt either. I don't race, but I'm a decently strong rider and I owe it to climbing hills. I hate them with a passion, but they make you stronger.