How to climb
Jonathan Vaughters is sporting director of Slipstream-Chipotle (the argyle guys), former rider for US Postal and Credit Agricole, and a record setting climber of Mont Ventoux.
He’s written five tips for climbing. And while NEC doesn’t climb anything like Mont Ventoux, we (at least the seven dayers) climb Crawford Notch, Mt Killington, and several others. It’s worth reading.
Expert Advice From Johnathan Vaughters
- Rule #1: Get on with it
- Rule #2: Don’t be self-concious
- Rule #3: Relax
- Rule #4: Pedal all the way around
- Rule #5: The Little Engine That Could