Originally Posted by DBrown9383

POURING rain here and of course I want to ride but pondering getting drenched and having to clean and re-lube everything. I know there are die-hard riders here but does anyone INTENTIONALLY set out to ride in the rain?.. I have an old motorcycle rain suit I could wear but there's also wet braking to consider, loss of traction etc. etc. Another factor is the lack of fenders on my bike. I've never owned a bike w/o them but imagine I'd get quite a stream of water kicked up on to me by the front and back tires.