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Posted

"Stairway to Heaven" sound interesting and painful

 

its great for pushing your HR into the red zone even if when walking them

I tried to include some stairs in my training this year...lets see if it helps

Bitches hill and the Beast are also a pain on the bike

 

Sorri for the hijack fellows :blush:

Posted

Ok, i reacon gummi and ryan needs to be banned from this thread, gummi for the scenry and ryan for his gawn awfull pretty awesome bikes.

 

Ffs!

I thought so too, but decided to up my own game a little! Give me some help please! 

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Had a bit of a climbing ride yesterday, It's been a long time since I rode this route, and I realised why, there was a little bit of climbing involved, 1500m in 38km, but it meant that I took a lot of photos.

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The start of the climb

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Then I took a wrong turn, which resulted in more climbing

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Lots of Tree ferns up this climb

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At the top, you can see the sea 100km away on a clear day

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Mount Thomas

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Gubu Dam, with Mount Kempf in the background

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Mount Ailsa

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Gubu dam in the forests

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Leopard Falls, on the forest drive

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Had a bit of a climbing ride yesterday, It's been a long time since I rode this route, and I realised why, there was a little bit of climbing involved, 1500m in 38km, but it meant that I took a lot of photos.

attachicon.gifTrail Kologha Forest 2015-06-06, Elevation.jpg

The start of the climb

attachicon.gifDSC_0038.jpg

 

attachicon.gifDSC_0036.jpg

 

attachicon.gifDSC_0040.jpg

Then I took a wrong turn, which resulted in more climbing

attachicon.gifDSC_0044.jpg

Lots of Tree ferns up this climb

attachicon.gifDSC_0046.jpg

At the top, you can see the sea 100km away on a clear day

attachicon.gifDSC_0048.jpg

 

attachicon.gifDSC_0049.jpg

Mount Thomas

attachicon.gifDSC_0051.jpg

Gubu Dam, with Mount Kempf in the background

attachicon.gifDSC_0053.jpg

Mount Ailsa

https://assets.bikehub.co.za/legacy_images/theme/master/attachicon.gif DSC_0055.jpg

Gubu dam in the forests

https://assets.bikehub.co.za/legacy_images/theme/master/attachicon.gif DSC_0056.jpg

Leopard Falls, on the forest drive

https://assets.bikehub.co.za/legacy_images/theme/master/attachicon.gif DSC_0058.jpg

Hard but rewarding [emoji6]

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