Originally Posted by
wphamilton
Up to about 8 or 10 inches at least it's not really dangerous on a bike if you know how deep it is all the way through and where not to fall in. I wouldn't try it where there's a possibility of erosion, or if the water is moving rapidly.
I'd agree, except potholes are like the Spanish Inquisition: you never expect it. They seem to pop up overnight with no warning on pavement you thought you knew. They hide in puddles like sticks hide in leaves. I'm wary of both.