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Forum: Winter Cycling
03-26-21, 06:04 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 36,690
Posted By xyz

Getting pretty warm around here. Almost time to...

Getting pretty warm around here. Almost time to put the bike away and start hitting the indoor gym at the mall until it gets cold enough to ride again.
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-21-21, 07:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,702
Posted By xyz

With studs the ice is easy, the wet snow is the...

With studs the ice is easy, the wet snow is the hard part.
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-21-21, 06:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,702
Posted By xyz

First Crash of the Winter

Wet snow sort of pushed me into the snowbank where I slowed and tipped over. I have to say, falling over when there is a couple inches of snow on the pavement is about the easiest crash I have ever...
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-17-21, 04:54 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 36,690
Posted By xyz

Worked stacking lumber for a few years. Oddly...

Worked stacking lumber for a few years. Oddly enough, getting a giant sliver shoved all the way up under a fingernail sounds way worse that it really is. They suck in other places much worse.
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-15-21, 02:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,908
Posted By xyz

With studs it would be no problem. With studs you...

With studs it would be no problem. With studs you would have better traction than you would on dry pavement as long as there wasn't a thick layer of snow on top of the ice. Studs rule.
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-15-21, 01:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,908
Posted By xyz

Warning? Wouldn't this be called something else...

Warning? Wouldn't this be called something else for this group? A big ice storm would be great for riding studs and the roads would be empty.
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-14-21, 05:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,675
Posted By xyz

I've been wearing silk gloves under some plain...

I've been wearing silk gloves under some plain vanilla Mechanix Gloves, seem to hold up pretty well. Been using the same pair for a couple hundred miles. They do NOT mix well with velcro, tears...
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-11-21, 06:14 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 36,690
Posted By xyz

I didn't think about that, butt (hehe) it must...

I didn't think about that, butt (hehe) it must make it a bit chilly.
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-10-21, 12:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,557
Posted By xyz

Didn't know they had rechargable hand warmers. ...

Didn't know they had rechargable hand warmers.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01M639XNK/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-27-21, 08:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,050
Posted By xyz

Aerotech has a decent winter jacket for $50 right...

Aerotech has a decent winter jacket for $50 right now? Of course I bought it earlier in the year when it was $100.
...
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-21-21, 06:33 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 36,690
Posted By xyz

Wimp, when I was a kid we rode when it was -100F,...

Wimp, when I was a kid we rode when it was -100F, and we liked it!
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-20-21, 11:21 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,685
Posted By xyz

I have an office job now, so I have been putting...

I have an office job now, so I have been putting on weight, that really slows me down also. If I could put on another 50 lbs I could get in REALLY good shape!
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-08-21, 06:14 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,685
Posted By xyz

Not with studs. With studs you probably have...

Not with studs. With studs you probably have better traction on ice than you do with normal tires on dry pavement.
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-16-20, 07:52 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,685
Posted By xyz

Bah. Celsius is just as bad. Kelvin is the only...

Bah. Celsius is just as bad. Kelvin is the only way to go. If I'm riding I need to know when I'm going to die.
...
Forum: Winter Cycling
10-11-20, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,025
Posted By xyz

Put a sock on it.

Put a sock on it.
Forum: Winter Cycling
08-16-20, 11:10 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 36,690
Posted By xyz

I hope not, I just spent $350 on new studded...

I hope not, I just spent $350 on new studded tires.
Forum: Winter Cycling
08-12-20, 02:34 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 36,690
Posted By xyz

Does this mean you ride on ice? When I lived...

Does this mean you ride on ice?

When I lived in LA, whenever it was going to hit 50 degrees the news channels would go beezerk with ads calling it a 'blast of winter'. And everyone would be...
Forum: Winter Cycling
08-12-20, 12:01 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 36,690
Posted By xyz

Probably everyone in this subforum.

Probably everyone in this subforum.
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