I suggest gaiters for winter riding. They keep your pants and shoes cleaner (from road salt+sand of Boston area and similar climates). I think it keeps my feet warmer by keeping my lower legs warmer.
I have an old set of OR Gaiters. https://www.outdoorresearch.com/us/gaiters Good luck! shoji On Monday, February 1, 2021 at 9:16:23 AM UTC-5 James / Analog Cycles wrote: > Keen winter boots with 400 grams of insulation, wool thigh high socks are > good for down to say 20. After that, you need muck boots, wool felt > insoles, thick tall wool socks. At zero or below add toe warmers. > > https://www.muckbootcompany.com/collections/women/products/womens-arctic-sport-ii-mid-navy > > -James / Vermont / riding around in 0 degree temps > On Monday, February 1, 2021 at 8:59:44 AM UTC-5 Robert Blunt wrote: > >> Roberta, >> Hoka makes a pair of gore tex lined winter trainers that are black. I use >> those with smartwool socks and that covers it for anything in the 30s and >> above. >> -Robert Blunt >> Pennington, NJ >> >> On Mon, Feb 1, 2021, 1:27 AM Roberta <rcha...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Inspired by the wonderful cold weather rides and pics recently (and >>> others, too, on Instagram), I decided I should not stop riding just because >>> the temperature is below 60*. Yes, you read that right. Pre-Riv, when >>> the weather got below 60*, I’d stop riding because it was “too cold.” >>> >>> Well, I’ve learned a lot here in the last 3 ½ years. Last year, I rode >>> when it was in the 40’s. Yesterday and today, I was out in 32* and 27* >>> temperatures, respectively, and it was glorious! I finally learned how >>> to dress properly for cold weather riding. There were less crowds on >>> the trail and I was more comfortable than when it’s in the 90’s. >>> >>> I highly recommend it! >>> Also, how do you keep your toes warm? It was the only cold part of my >>> body. I was wearing leather sneakers and cotton socks (only because I >>> couldn't find my wool ones). Winter temps usually don't often go below 30*. >>> >>> Roberta >>> >>> -- >>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/40d36b52-cadd-46d7-9e02-bc2ceb790b91n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/40d36b52-cadd-46d7-9e02-bc2ceb790b91n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/cabfacc4-60a8-43e1-9bd2-00e4e1a5b63dn%40googlegroups.com.
