Originally Posted by CCrew

25-35mph winds with gusts to 50mph. Tailwind, so it rocked Knocked 20 minutes off the regular commute. Looked down at one point on a flat stretch and was cruising @ 26mph not even trying.

I'm going to pay for it going home I'm sure!

Originally Posted by dschwarz

Temperature was great but after a few minutes of riding into a 50MPH headwind I decided not to risk it. Telecommuted instead. :-(

Originally Posted by noteon

25-35 mph winds with gusts to 50 mph. Headwinds, so it SUCKED!

On the other hand, once you've conquered Mother Nature on your way to the office (which took 1:45, average speed 6.5 mph), the rest of the day's nuisances are nothing.