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5 Fixable Reasons Your Climbing Is Slow - Rider Support

Climbing doesn’t usually fall apart because of talent or genetics. More often, it’s a few small, fixable mistakes quietly stealing speed every time the road tilts up.

In this video, we break down five of the most common reasons riders struggle on climbs—even when they train consistently and feel “fit.” From how you pace efforts, to how you fuel, pedal, and apply your power, these factors add up fast on any meaningful gradient.

If you’ve ever felt strong on the flats but watched wheels drift away uphill, this one’s for you. Stick around to the end—the last reason is the most misunderstood, and…

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