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It's the cool season, not the off season.

Winter cycling only seems crazy if you haven't tried it before. With the right gear, it can be enjoyable and very rewarding.

So let's share our experiences, and please feel free to ask questions!

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When people ask how you can bike to the grocery store when it isn't Summer (sh.itjust.works)
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Confused winter cyclist noises (sh.itjust.works)
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"I could never!" (sh.itjust.works)
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Wisconsin (lemmy.world)
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Well, it's gonna snow soon because I just took off my studded tires (lemmy.world)
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i have my studded tires on too... (lemmy.world)
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Record breaking temperatures today. 70F

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Just above freezing, no wind (lemmy.world)
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My icy way to work has its perks (sh.itjust.works)
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Today on the bike path โ„๏ธ (lemmy.world)
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It was quite nice! No studs on yet, trying to see how long I can go without ๐Ÿ˜‚

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Showers Pass is having a sale (self.wintercycling)
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It's expensive stuff, but if you're ever looking to upgrade to some good rain pants, I recommend them! 20% sale rn. They're also great for frigid conditions. I have these

https://showerspass.com

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Madison Bikes Winter TV, Episode 1 Fall (urbanists.video)
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From the video:

Do you banish your bike in the basement come October and don't get it back out until spring? Madison Bikes wants to extend your riding season, with some tips for riding in the fall!

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Winter is Coming... (lemmy.world)
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.... and I couldn't be more stoked! Empty bike paths, crisp air... I'm ready to throw on the studs.