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Old 11-17-16, 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by canklecat
Trying a different technique, for me -- concentrating more on using taller gears and a slower cadence, closer to 60 rpm, just to work the legs a little differently... Feels more like a leg muscle workout with less aerobic workout.
You know the old say - if you legs hurt lower your gears, if you lungs hurt raise your gears. The trick is to find the gear where they both hurt!

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