defined as:

the idiot's guide to the fast-twitch, the slow-twitch and the no-twitch as well as the beers after
..or epic ridiculocities and refreshments.

Friday, July 29, 2011

Fools Gold- This Is Gonna Hurt Me More Than Its going To Hurt You. Promise.




If you remember this graphic from last years Fools Gold 50, you know that the real pain was at the beginning. I prefer it that way, but looked at this link sent by @bikezen's brother in law.
Fools Gold 2011
Somehow its now 8400 ft of climbing....oy.
At the 5m mark you start the bulk of the work, cresting a 1500 ft climb at 9ish miles. It maxes out around 17%.
No. Really.
I guess skipping the hill repeats is a bad idea.
Our boy Mahokey at xxc mag always says "sometimes fun hurts pretty f**cking bad. I think Im starting to understand what those asterisks are hiding.

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