Originally Posted by
CrankyFranky
Last winter was pretty kind to us northeasterners. Cold weather riding is just a matter of preparing yourself with layers, and avoiding ice. I don't mind looking like a Fred, especially in the winter. My key to keeping warm is to wrap an acrylic scarf round my chest and across my face so nose and cheeks stay warm.
Anyway, it's good that you met your goal for the year.
Yup. I think I only lost maybe 5 days to weather last winter. Coldest ride was about 14F. I rode an old cruiser, wearing ski pants and ski goggles. There was once where it was about 8F. I stayed in that day.
Balaclavas help, too.