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Old 07-24-07 | 08:23 AM
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Bikes: 07 IRO BFGB fixed-gear, 07 Pedal Force RS

Originally Posted by jayrooney
did you ride 117.7 miles without the brake cable?
Yup.

It was a route that I do once a month on my road bike(it's fairly easy), but it kicked my ass riding it fixed. Not being able to coast on the DHs (+ resting the tush) and having to use leg power to control my speed was brutal. My legs were shaking after the final 6.5 mile descent.
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