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Old 10-09-12, 05:40 PM
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Originally Posted by MadCityCyclist
I was pretty excited to do my first year of winter biking last year and looked what happened: the warmest winter weather in Wisconsin history. On the plus side, it provided a good learning experience without painful consequences like frostbite, but in some ways I felt cheated because it was so warm.
But you got snow, right? Here in NJ, we sometimes have winters with no snow at all. And of course, last winter was one of them. I wanted to try riding on snow and ice with my knobby tires, but no such joy.
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