Originally Posted by
RubeRad
Here in San Diego, it only occasionally drops below freezing. This morning was in the mid-30s, so that would make it a contender for coldest ever commute for me. And I was not prepared, I was only wearing my regular winter outfit of basketball shorts, tech tee, quarterzip pullover, and regular-weight work gloves (and ratty old sneakers and nothing-special socks). If I knew how cold it really was out there, I would have added a long-sleeve cotton midlayer, ski gloves, and a headband for my ears.
HA! The next time it hits mid-30s in Minneapolis, you'll see shorts and T-shirts! I kid you not, the first above freezing day with sun (sunshine is very important), you'll see everything from "Nanook of the North" to "full-on summer" gear. Always good for some entertainment.
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