Originally Posted by
Jim from Boston
It’s supposed to be 50° here too, but the streets are wet and puddled with salty water. So I'll be riding my salt-encrusted, studded-tires-mounted, heavy beater mountain bike. Last year, the first year of ownership, I vowed not to bring out my ultra carbon fiber road bike out until April at the earliest; experience trumps optimism, and optimism is on the run.
Roads are in the same poor shape here too, but....we have a state park close to home that has inner and outer loops that are about 4 miles each, little auto traffic, fronts the Great South Bay and some nice wooded areas. Need to look out for fox and deer.
Only problem is the speed limit is 20 mph,
Tom