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Originally Posted by v1k1ng1001
Yeah, climbing gets better. Keep with it! It's one of the fastest ways to drop that weight.
A bike coach aquaintance of mine told me to stay off the hills to lose weight.

Basically, hills makes my hear rate climb above the prime aerobic zone and tires me out faster, hence ride less time.

As opposed to riding flat and for a long time keeping the HR at max aero, burns alot more calories theorically.


Maybe I hate hills so much I heard what I wanted to hear
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