Originally Posted by woodway

You gentlemen need to perform a backbone check. A little wind and you jump in your cars? Hah - I spit at the wind (well only if its a tailwind ). I slogged down the Sammamish River Trail this morning averaging about 12MPH - dropping to near zero when the gusts hit. I normally maintain a 20MPH pace down the trail.

To the OP, it was light, and I think that the sun was actually shining but my eyes were mostly closed because of the grit being blown into them by the wind...