Originally Posted by
bubbagrannygear
I leave the house at 5AM for a nine mile ride to the train station. If I had to leave at 4AM for an optional activity, I would pass based on lack of sleep rather than conditions on the road. Heck at 4 AM there is less traffic then 5AM so from that perspective it should be better.
You mirror my own thoughts. The streets are empty at 0400, but at 0530, they are starting to fill up with the pre-rush types who usually don't get their first cup of coffee until after they've gotten to work.