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Old 10-21-08 | 09:13 AM
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Originally Posted by YMCA
Race days mean embrocation for me, down to 30F/-2C.

Extra clothing = less freedom

That said, I recommend that everyone "train" in leg warmers anytime the thermostat goes below 65 and Sunny, or 70 and rainy.
Yup. I was out in 35-40 degree weather the other day, with my winter layers on, and I saw 2 other riders in shorts ! What are they thinking ?
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