Phil Gaimon has plans to win the Auto Road Hillclimb. However, 518 other cyclists have similar plans.
PINKHAM NOTCH — The “Beast of the East,” Mount Washington, draws cyclists every summer like moths to a flame, with this year’s Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb happening today (Saturday).
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