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Old 08-05-08 | 01:33 PM
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From: Decatur, GA

Bikes: Giant Revel 1, Surly Ogre

Try the Winter Cycling forum--good info, esp. the stickies at top

http://www.bikeforums.net/forumdisplay.php?f=53

Originally Posted by PotatoSlayer
I'm already starting to think of what I have to do for winter commuting.

My commute is 28 miles round trip. One way is in the afternoon around 3pm and the other ways is in the middle of the night around 3 am. I have several lights/reflectors so I'm good there. I also have winter tires already (mountain bike original tires)

What do you do about extreme cold? Right now I don't have so much as a pair of winter gloves so I'm wondering where I should start as far as gear goes. I am also going to contact my employer about storing my bike inside so the chain doesn't freeze.
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