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Cold but fun day on bike

Old 01-18-12, 08:18 AM
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Cold but fun day on bike



January 17, 2012 NW Minnesota
Actual temp: 2 degrees F
Wind chill: -17 degrees F (not counting bike speed)
20 miles of open highway and paved rural roads
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Old 01-18-12, 10:15 AM
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Yep, looks like the Minnesota I remember... Glad you had fun!
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Old 01-21-12, 03:04 PM
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When I get home with beard all froze up I always try to give the wife a big Kiss. I know she really likes it because she usually runs and raises her voice a little. Seems to work better when I sneak up from behind
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Old 01-21-12, 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Thulsadoom
I'm shivering just looking at your pic. I've become suck a weather wimp. If it's below 50 it's cold. I'm never moving back to snow country.
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