Originally Posted by
volvostephen
Why not use Winter cycling shoes? I wear them with 2 pairs of socks and a waterproof cover. They generally keep my feet warm enough down to about 0 degrees Fahrenheit. I rode my first winter in boots and it was terrible - so glad I wear cycling shoes all year round...
My coldest commute in Minneapolis this year was clocked at about -28F windchill. That's actually pretty mild for our winters. All the lycra and cycling gear in the world ain't gonna save you from that.