Our town sees fit to grade the roads in the middle of the monsoon so
we have lots of mud - like riding on syrup.
FWIW, I think the raingear from Lou at Foxwear is the best there is.
I have two pair of his rain pants and no matter how hard it rains, I'm
dry from ankle to waist. On the upper side,
Jim, I think you're on the right track. I've been wishing for a
rolhoff hub driven by a Gates, self cleaning, carbon fiber belt. I've
also been thinking about a rain cape. Actually I don't mind getting
wet but when you ride over dirt roads in the rain you will arrive with
muddy legs. My full l
I guess living as I do in a desert climate (Tucson, AZ) "blessed" with
almost unremitting daytime sunshine (even on days with rain in the
forecast it's rarely an all day thing), I can't fully relate to your
situation (I'm also past the point in life where bike commuting is
part of my equation). H
On Jul 24, 11:14 am, Z wrote:
> I have one word for you: "Fenders." Enjoy your ride.
"Framesaver" is a better word.
i'm betting Michael is running nice, full coverage fenders - but these
will only help so much in day in/day out soaking rain. it's hard on
the bike - water gets in places where
I have one word for you: "Fenders." Enjoy your ride.
From: "Grossberg, Adam J"
To: "rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com"
Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 6:23:44 AM
Subject: [RBW] Re: The tail wags the dog
Patience. The sun has mad
On Jul 24, 2009, at 6:11 AM, MichaelH wrote:
> Those of you who live on the East Coast know that it has been raining
> incessantly for the past two months, in fact the Spring rains have
> never actually stopped.
Whereas here in the Twin Cities we're in a moderate to severe drought
and have be
Patience. The sun has made an appearance in Connecticut this morning.
Dirt roads in Vermont? Are there any other kind?
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