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In response to "I think if you're moderately in shape, you could do that. " by Will Hunting

It is not the speed, it is the duration.

Posted by Spawn Mar 4 '10, 11:17

That's what she said!

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I can easily do a 2 hour bike ride. Have done 4-5 hours. -- nm - loosilu Mar 4, 11:33
I'll typically average 10mph for a 100 mile ride. So yeah, it's reasonable -- nm - oblique Mar 4, 11:24 5
- road race is harder than a fitness bike -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 4, 11:25 3
  - I find it the opposite. I can't ride a fitness bike for long periods of time but I can do the long road rides -- nm - oblique Mar 4, 11:26 2
    - fitness bikes are the most boring equipment on the planet, plus it is not a natural way of pedaling. On a real bike you don't have resistance all the - loosilu Mar 4, 11:34
    - no hilles no bad asphalt no sand in the corners no headwind :) - Danedukenuuk Mar 4, 11:27
- I mainly factor in Will's description of her mental and physical condition. -- nm - Spawn Mar 4, 11:25
I couldn't do it...I don't have the attention span for nearly 2 hours -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 4, 11:18 4
- see a movie while you do it, or as thoose who do it regularily a bike race -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 4, 11:24
- there's a perceptual quirk where, if you combine two boring things, you can make it far more interesting. - Beryllium Mar 4, 11:20 2
  - No, he needs a steak on a plate in front of him. -- nm - Spawn Mar 4, 11:21 1
    - *gets off the bike and eats the plate* -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 4, 11:22

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