Well, I remember riding against the wind both ways once. 70 miles in a 35mph headwind is kind of tiring, IIRC.
Graywolf Website: http://www.graywolfphoto.com Blog: http://www.graywolfphoto.com/journal/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Bob Blakely wrote: > Yeah, right. It's uphill and against the wind - both ways. > > Regards, > Bob... > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Note: No trees were killed in the sending of this message, > but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Polyhead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> 15 years?? I'm lucky to get a year out of a back wheel. Right now >> running a shimano XT hub laced up to a mavic cxp33. I"ve gotten a year >> and a half out of that and i'm impressed with it. Mind you, i think what >> does it out here are the hills. Its 450ft of elevation change between >> work and home, and its not just straight up hill it wanders. There are a >> couple of places i top 30mph and that seems to kind of ruin the rim. >> Between climbing hard and decending fast the spokes start to pull through >> the rim. Had to go with a mavic rim this go around because velocity deep >> v's were on like infinite back order. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
