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Old 05-21-2012, 12:17 PM   #419
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I usually stick to the rough guideline of +/- 1000 calories burnt per hour on the bike. This is assuming you're riding fairly hard, ie. upper zone 3 to middle zone 4. Average speed is not a great measuring stick, as it does not factor in climbing and or head/tail winds
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