Originally Posted by
2manybikes
Ride a mountain bike with big knobbys. You can put out the same amount of effort with less wind chill. Ride in the snow and ice with studded tires. That will have you sweaty in no time. Next spring you will be nice and strong. It will improve your handling skills on the road bike.
Oh, almost forgot, it's fun too.
I appreciate the suggestion, but I don't have a mountain bike. And the fanciest gloves are going to be less expensive than a new bike.