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Old 01-26-2017, 03:39 PM   #77 (permalink)
Hersbird
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Originally Posted by skyking View Post
Did a run across the mountains Wednesday. Up over White pass, through Yakima and back across I-82 to Ellensburg and over Snoqualmie Pass and back home.
Roadway mostly bare and wet, temperatures in the mid 30s to mid 20s.
About 11,000 feet of elevation gains total
Tires were some old Michelin 265/70R17, about 31.2"
1680 RPM @ 60 MPH
23.55 MPG
That's really good for that route. How do you run the downhill? I'd be way too chicken to EOC on those roads.
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