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Sumter Landing Bicycle Club

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Wednesday Bill’s Hills 18 - 20 MPH Ride Offering
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Ride Leader:  Steve Nunn:  757-293-8761 (filling  in for Bill)

Start:  8AM, Barnes & Noble, Sumter Landing

Forecast: 77-83 Degrees, Wind S 4mph

Pace:  18-20,  slower uphill (Maybe a kick towards the end)

Route: BP 115-36 Lake Weir - Hilly

Elevation Gain:  877 feet 

Break:  Break at Hope Boat ramp at mile 23.6

RWGPS Linkhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/49804079

Cycling tip for today:    When riding up steep hills, gear down and increase your cadence.  Put more stress on your lungs and less on the legs.  Low cadence builds up lactic acid and increases fatigue.  Your lungs recover faster than your legs.

Till then,

Fran’s husband (AKA Steve Nunn)



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