(03-10-2011, 09:38 AM)glaconman Wrote: And you're right about the emphasis on keeping the weight down. It's half the battle. And if you can stay on top of it you're making it so much easier for yourself.
I guess this is even more important for the unusual case of a straight-upwards race. The more weight you have to carry, the more energy you will burn and the more fatigue on your legs.