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@pascalo
Saw this on bike snob quite a while ago:
http://bikesnobnyc.blogspot.com/2010/09/bombs-away-sweet-surrender.html
All props to the physical effort of getting up and down the thing, but why not just mount a brake, actually enjoy the downhill and save your knees for the time after your mid 30s?