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Originally Posted by oilman_15106
This is a fair weather only commute. .
That's what *I* said when I started....last night I rode home, in the dark, pouring rain.

Laid my jacket, gloves, boots out by the fire last night, they were dry and ready to go this morning.

Two more words of advice (and these are the kind of magic words that give you an unassailable excuse to go shopping):

"Rain bike."

A phrase I had not heard before I moved to Seattle.
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