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Old 01-17-2007, 09:06 AM   #19 (permalink)
Stephen Harding
 
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Re: What's the coldest weather you've rode in?

Matt O'Toole wrote:
> quick trip. But coming home, my hands were freezing because the
> handlebars were so cold, having been outside for a couple of hours. The
> heat got sucked right out of my hands. I didn't realize what a difference
> there could be, between a warm bike and a cold one!


I have both my winter bike's bars completely wrapped in multiple
layers of handlebar tape.

Both bikes have bar ends of one kind or another and not having to
put my gloved hands on bare metal makes a huge difference in how
fast the hands chill down.


SMH
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