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Amazed by how quality e-bikes flatten hills.

22nd June 2016 | Categories: Bikes, Cotswolds, Cycling, General

Andy and Elaine are amazed how my Kalkhoff electric bikes make light of even the steepest hills. Having ridden all day with me on conventional bikes on a demanding Windrush Cycle Tour, they wanted to see just how good my electric bikes were – and they were amazed. Earlier that day we’d done battle with the long climb from Broadway to Snowshill which we all found tough. So when I suggested we tackle Dovers Hill, which is even harder they needed some convincing. We breezed to the top without even getting out of breath!Andy and Elaine e-bike try out