Originally Posted by
Colnago Mixte
Wind is something that bothers you a lot more when you're out of shape. Like uneven pavement, it's one more excuse for not riding as well as a person thinks they would be capable of, if not for that blasted wind. I find when I'm in better shape, things like wind, cars, bumpy roads, and unfairly steep hills, just don't bother me as much, I take 'em in stride.
I'd agree with this in general, but there is still a wind threshold where's it's just a ***** to deal with, no matter what. Well, at least for the range of cycling shape that I've been in.