I think that it is more than okay to opt out of biking on these super-cold days (the bus is so warm!). Just don't get it into your head that you can't make cycling work if you do indeed want to... it can even be fun!
If you have any doubts, come to one of We Are All Mechanics' winter riding clinics and we'll share all of our secrets with you! -india ----- Original Message ----- From: David Vogt <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 3:30 pm Subject: Re: [Bikies] Reusable hand warmers To: John Martin <[email protected]> Cc: bikies <[email protected]> > A double-lensed goggle is less likely to fog. Oakley makes a nice one > that > you can find at Fontana. They're more expensive, but they work pretty > well. > > Disclaimer: Me neither..... > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 3:25 PM, John Martin > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Yes, keeping goggles clear is another major challenge in this weather. > > Whenever my nose is covered enough to be warm, the face mask > interferes with > > my goggles and leaks my breath into them. Has anyone solved this problem, > > and want to share? > > > > Disclaimer: I didn't bike today either :-( > > > > On Jan 13, 2009, at 3:17 PM, Scott Ellington wrote: > > > >> On Jan 13, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Mark Clear wrote: > >> > >>> My conscience requires me to disclose that I am actually too much > of a > >>> wimp to ride today until someone invents a heated face warmer and > nose cozy. > >>> > >> Gee, I've found a covered helmet, two ear bands, goggles, face > mask, and > >> neck gaiter comfortable to at least 20 below. The only trouble is > sometimes > >> keeping glasses and goggles clear. My commute is short, but I > don't think > >> keeping my face warm for a longer ride would be a problem. Hands > and feet > >> are another matter. > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Bikies mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > > > > > -- > David Vogt > BFW Madison > (608) 251-4456 > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org _______________________________________________ Bikies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org
