tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501437224497800843.post1241035305771572721..comments2024-01-19T00:51:29.523-08:00Comments on Cycling Spokane: New climbJohn Spearehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07187638368645707099noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501437224497800843.post-89926153783322927242011-03-13T08:20:56.647-07:002011-03-13T08:20:56.647-07:00It is known as Duncan Grade by the folks in that a...It is known as Duncan Grade by the folks in that area. Maybe someone named Duncan did not put his weight back far enough on his horse when going-up and suffered a terrible fate.<br /><br />PS. The climb does not officially end until the 2nd Sands Road.Geoffnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501437224497800843.post-34965399436647024812011-03-11T21:20:28.144-08:002011-03-11T21:20:28.144-08:00The wind literally blew me over on the upper corne...The wind literally blew me over on the upper corner last summer, on the windiest day of last year. I was loaded for touring and gear went flying everywhere. <br /><br />I'm serious, the wind blew me flat on my side.<br /><br />My sleeping pad sailed over the guard rail down the hill and I had to retrieve it--twice. <br /><br />Maybe I didn't have my weight far enough back...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com