Originally Posted by
terrymorse
We have been SO lucky in the Bay Area this year, so far. Just a bit of good air near the coast. Nothing like last year, which was horrible.
One wind shift will change that in a hurry.
We've been lucky here, too. Last year a group of us rode into a smoky area, we thought the wind would keep it away. We turned back but it was awful. My breathing is bad enough already but that hurt for some time after.