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Old 07-07-20, 04:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Carbonfiberboy
. A few years ago the Furnace Creek 508 had crosswinds estimated at 60 mph. Most riders rode on anyway. Heat training works, and not only for hot weather. It improves performance in all temperatures..
I think that was the year Biker395 did the race. I think less than half the riders finished. He got blown off the road once into the sand. He put his bike down once and the wind picked it up and it flew a few yards away.
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