Originally Posted by
noglider
Can you give us an idea of what they're like there? The descriptions I've heard are like nothing I've experienced, yet I complain about wind often. I should shut up. I think I'm just sensitive to wind since I'm thin and light.
Typical day, 10-15 mph with almost no time of calm. You could tie a kite to a fencepost, and it would stay airborne for weeks....
"Windy" in KS usually means 20-30 mph, and those weren't unusual at all. I'd say at least one day/week. Biking was miserable, even riding a motorcycle was a pain.