Originally Posted by
takenreasy
Ah, toughing down. My intention was that the tires would do their part to keep the bike upright. However, if you stop and rely on your shoes to keep you upright on ice that's not necessarily happening .
ahhh, gotcha, of course.
I remember as a young teenager with my friends taking our bikes onto the frozen skating canal. We'd get going reasonably fast pedalling, tben put both boots down on the ice as you turn, and using both feet with ramrod legs as outriggers, we could spin around doing rotations (boots sliding on ice)
was a gas