This made me grin out loud. GOLzz. KJ
On Monday, March 7, 2016 at 7:55:04 AM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > There's no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing. > > For grins I tested this out the other day, though not intentionally. I > headed off without grabbing my ventile jacket. Oops. I think the temp was > sunny and mid-30's. But boy-howdy was there a wind. The kind of wind that > makes the ride steeper both ways -- steeper up the pass, steeper down the > pass. My bones had goose pimples. On a whim, I decided to see what I had in > my saddlebag. Ha! I'd not unpacked my single layer ventile. I donned it and > was instantly out of the wind. Everything relaxed. It took a half mile of > chugging up the pass some more to warm my bones back up, but I instantly > felt better. I was no longer "braving" anything. I was out having a blast, > getting blasted by 40+ mph winds, then turning around and letting those > winds sail me down the dirt roads and paths in an amazing sensation of > going 40ish mph (no computer, so no idea) without feeling any wind. Awesome! > > Clothing matters. Attitude and choice that weather doesn't matter matters. > Combine those two and everything else is kid-on-a-bike delight! > > With abandon, > Patrick > > ~~~ > "(I realize that this is subjective to most people who brave rain, snow, > or sleet, but I am not one of them :))" > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
