Originally Posted by
Cyril
Here's a picture of a group of us doing the frosty 200. It's a 200km brevet hosted by the randonnuers Ontario. I'm the guy in red in the middle with the reflective sash.
This was the hardest 200 I've done to date.
Wool, polypropylene, neoprene, gortex...I wore it all
I get cold just LOOKING at that picture...
... But actually I can see as that could be serious stuff. It doesn't look like there are too many places around to seek help from if you run into trouble. And, cycling long distance could be interesting as: first you overheat and sweat, then the sweat freezes and then...
Brrrr.....