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Old 06-19-13, 08:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Axiom
Do any of you have tips for avoiding them?
Clear safety glasses or goggles. Keep your mouth closed.

I had a commute through the swamp for 18 months a few years ago. Problem was clouds of mosquitoes all summer at dusk mostly. Same issue as gnats while you ride, but take a break or get a puncture after dark!!??? Just slit your throat.

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