Originally Posted by
Jim from Boston
My thoughts exactly. I always enjoy your posts replying to stupid questions like "Can I cycle across the Rockies in October?"

Well, I can be a horse's arse at times, but - -
As for the Rockies in October, this October turned out to be one of the coldest in history.
Here in Wyoming it didn't get above 20 and went below zero - in the flatlands.
My guess was that there were many nights with 30+ below wind chill in the mountains.