Originally Posted by
clasher
A 4% slope would make for a long ride to get to everest elevation... like 400km I'd guess... There's an everesting calculator out there you can plug strava segments into and it'll tell you how long the ride will take and all that jazz, fun to play around with.
Yeah. My coworker did his on a 4% average, but
that was a double everest, so I'm sure he chose it because he knew he'd have to pull almost 60k in elevation and wanted to have something left.