DangerDave Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 Ever wondered how many meters you are climbing while doing an indoor workout? the guys at Bicycle Power Trading have, they have also come up with a cool way of helping you work this out. Have a look!!!! http://www.bicyclepower.co.za/Home/tabid/59/EntryId/1/Indoor-Climbing-Calculator.aspx
Tankman Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 Ever wondered how many meters you are climbing while doing an indoor workout? Nope
Minion Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 Nope According to my Garmin, I lose altitude on the IDT.
Tankman Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 According to my Garmin, I lose altitude on the IDT. I lose attitude on an IDT! I'd rather get rained/snowed on or get blixemed by the Cape Doctor (getting blixemed by two capies wasn't fun) than sit on that boring thang!
SwissVan Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 (edited) Ever wondered how many meters you are climbing while doing an indoor workout? the guys at Bicycle Power Trading have, they have also come up with a cool way of helping you work this out. Have a look!!!! http://www.bicyclepo...Calculator.aspx Thanks for that link to the climbing calculator.Hells bells I clicked on that link and saw how much the 400 spinning bike costs u's in SA,..... EDIT: Removed comment about spinning bike being expensive, was comparing the cost of the 300 to 400 which is a slightly different beast. Edited February 3, 2012 by SwissVan
NotSoBigBen Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 How can you 'climb' on an IDT - boggles the mind .....
SwissVan Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 How can you 'climb' on an IDT - boggles the mind ..... Step 1 > BB under the front wheelStep 2 > Crank up the resistance Downhilling is another question tho..... Oh yes BB = Beeeg Book
1hill@aTime Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 I lose attitude on an IDT! I'd rather get rained/snowed on or get blixemed by the Cape Doctor (getting blixemed by two capies wasn't fun) than sit on that boring thang! +1000000000000
SwissVan Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 +1000000000000 Tchjaaa you guys remember the chomp advert with beeeg hippo and little hippo?Easy to say you would rather ride in the snow but youre forgetting the darkness and ice, not so nice...Dont forget the sunblock
1hill@aTime Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 Tchjaaa you guys remember the chomp advert with beeeg hippo and little hippo?Easy to say you would rather ride in the snow but youre forgetting the darkness and ice, not so nice...Dont forget the sunblock no snow in JHB boet
SwissVan Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 no snow in JHB boet What about the hole?Ozone layer hole just above you....
SwissVan Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 LOL you mean that foil beanie in your avatar, wondered what that was about...Wrap your arms, neck and legs in it as well?
Lucky Luke. Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 Nope me neither. assumed it was 0 as my floor is pretty level and the trainer never seems to move much.
rudi-h Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 no indoor experience can come close to climbing real hills. nothing further to discuss.
1hill@aTime Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 LOL you mean that foil beanie in your avatar, wondered what that was about...Wrap your arms, neck and legs in it as well? will have to hey, get fried out there some days
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