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Old 07-26-07 | 06:15 AM
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Mose
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From: Dudley, MA

Bikes: Tarmac SL4, Lemond Victoire, Titus Motolite

Originally Posted by ElJamoquio
Your legs will burn. That is a given.

Try to keep your cadence up, though, and you will improve more and cause less damage, both short and long term, to your legs.

Your cadence should be ~80 RPM and up for everything but the steepest climbs, IMNSHO.
What he said. Plus climbing at a high cadence will mean less likely to injur your knees.

But your legs will burn. Remember the old adage: It never gets easier, you just get faster
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