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Old 01-24-19 | 08:28 AM
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Extreme condition challenges--winter
Originally Posted by mcours2006
Can't remember if there was a similar thread lately, but it bears rehashing if there isn't. …

So the question is what sort of challenges have you faced when it comes to gear/clothing/etc in these extreme conditions? And what solutions, creative or otherwise, have you come up with to make the commute a successful one?
Originally Posted by fietsbob
Thread? there a whole section .. https://www.bikeforums.net/winter-cycling/
Originally Posted by mcours2006
Yeah, but folks here in the commuting section are a hardier bunch and would endure more extreme conditions. Plus, some folks think riding in 40*F is considered 'winter cycling'.
Good answer.

Besides the entire Winter Cycling Forum, there was this more focused thread “Emergency Winter Cycling Kit?"
Originally Posted by Obeast
Does anyone have one? I want to carry all the stuff in my car but of course it´s not practical so maybe a 1kg kit with the most important things you would need to take care of the bike and yourself in -C temperature on a 20km commute?
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