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Old 01-17-13 | 10:48 PM
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Bikes: Surly Ice Cream Truck, Peacock Groove road bikem, Salsa Fargo

Originally Posted by jim hughes
I ride in Minneapolis and have had problematic slush buildup on the cogs - but very rarely. My suggestion would be to carry one of the tiny 3 oz WD40 spray cans with you.

No way would I try to ride this town in winter with a single gear.
I've actually enjoyed riding single-speed bikes here throughout the last few winters. It's much simpler and less stuff you have to clean off at the end of a snowy or slushy or salty day.

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