If you're in SW CT, at least the weather won't be freezing this time of year. I say go for it. I used to live in Danbury, CT and we used to take sunrise rides twice a week just to enjoy that time of day.
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A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking. - S. Wright
Favorite rides in the stable: Indy Fab CJ Ti - Colnago MXL - S-Works Roubaix - Habanero Team Issue - Jamis Eclipse carbon/831