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Old 10-01-16, 03:23 PM
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jorglueke
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Originally Posted by VegasTriker
Riding in winter is purely overcoming the psychology of winter? Not in my book. I lived for decades in the Midwest and was crazy enough to go one year car free which often meant hopping on a bike to get groceries if I wanted to eat. If I had enough clothing on to keep warm in the coldest months when I reached the grocery store I was way overdressed for spending any time in the store.
I'm with you. I rode one year down into the teens, then there's still the dark and ice. Plus the bike trails aren't shoveled so the only option is riding on the road everywhere which I'm just not going to do especially in cold, dark, slippery weather.

After November it's time for the pool.
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