Originally Posted by
Thunder Dan
Nope, I’m making a conscious effort this year to keep my recovery rides truly recovery. Last season we’d start our recovery rides off slow, and before you know it we’re averaging 23 MPH trying to pursue everything on two wheels.
I guess you just have to expect to return with a bruised ego anytime you go out for a recovery ride.
Fair enough. Last time this happened to me was on a fire road climb, I had bonked and a female XC rider flew past me like a bat outta hell. Awesome, really.
My first thought was "I want to be able to climb like her."