Originally Posted by
rumrunn6
wow, good on you! cue waist high drifts from storm "Juno" 1-20-15. I think this was the first of several blizzards but this one was so surprising going from bare ground to 30+ inches of fresh snow. there would be no cycling that day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srukybas6tE
That was the "Snowpocalypse" in 2015. These photos are from the President's Day weekend, after a second hit of snow.
The drifts on the side walk are just a backdrop, not passable. I did ride down well-tended Tremont St, with hardpack snow, a perfect condition for studded tires.
Boston is internationally known for its intrepid Winter cyclists.