Originally Posted by B. Carfree

It is nice to tuck in behind the captain to stay out of the cold morning winds on descents. As an added bonus, I can tuck my hands under her saddle for warmth. Of course, I pay a price when climbing since I get less air flow. My wife once spent five minutes laughing as I packed my helmet and shirt with snow at the top of a climb just to cool back off. As has been said by others, maybe I'm just too fat for this sport.