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Old 05-15-08, 08:08 AM
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Originally Posted by lil brown bat
Acclimatization is also key.
Oh yeah... I forgot that!

I commute year 'round... so slowly getting used to the heat sort of takes care of itself. But Brown Bat is right... if you've spent the last few months in a carefully climate controlled environment, don't expect to go out in 95 degree heat and ride like it's 50F outside.
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