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Old 11-20-15 | 12:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Steely Dan
luckily, i have a dedicated winter bike in my stable that lives with studs on year round, so i don't have to play the tire swapping game. on winter days when i have a high degree of confidence that the streets will be clear and dry and/or temps will be above freezing, i just ride my regular commuter because studs are, as your said, boat anchors.
My "winter bike" doesn't have studs on it all year but I have put them on now. I have another bike for those days here in Denver when the ice and snow is just patchy and I can deal with it. Prepared for some envy?

My patchy snow bike



and my dedicated studded tire bike (in summer togs)



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