[QUOTE=medic75;20702233My recent addition of a new winter bike and studded tires has added to this ongoing discussion. Even though we have only had one icy day and one day of significant snow covering on the roads, one of my coworkers approached me and asked "you don't really ride in the snow, do you?"[/QUOTE]

The novelty of it will wear off, and you are opening their eyes to new possibilities they've not thought of before.