Originally Posted by
BroadSTPhilly
I am going to agree with the smokers on this one. For me it is a combination of factors but I just don't feel safe on the route I take in freezing rain. The risks just pile up.
I voted that I always ride, but I have to admit that I have a bike path the whole way in to my job from my backyard. It is well-maintained and plowed quicker than the roads. If it gets icy, I have studded tires.
Call me a wuss, but I don't think I would ride in freezing rain in heavy traffic.