tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198843833237575122.post7343715153490298522..comments2023-12-27T22:31:19.008-07:00Comments on The Bike Nazi: What gets cold first?Bikeboyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17379272663647894409noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198843833237575122.post-55691887167362964562011-11-18T16:22:37.534-07:002011-11-18T16:22:37.534-07:00Seeing as it drops to a low of about 70 in the dea...Seeing as it drops to a low of about 70 in the dead of winter, nothing gets cold. In the States, though, my toes felt it first. Merino wool socks and neoprene booties helped with wind, but my cleats seemed to transfer cold from my pedals right into the balls of my feet.Scottnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198843833237575122.post-24308505967030242212011-11-09T14:10:35.320-07:002011-11-09T14:10:35.320-07:00Ears. I actually think I must have damaged my ears...Ears. I actually think I must have damaged my ears somehow, because in the last 10 years, just the least bit of cold -- especially with wind -- hurts my ears. I sometimes wear an earband even when I'm riding in short sleeves.Michael Carpenterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15494214196613847171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198843833237575122.post-71004958013138325032011-11-09T13:31:56.785-07:002011-11-09T13:31:56.785-07:00Good point, Jake!
When I'm wearing "text...Good point, Jake!<br /><br />When I'm wearing "textile" shoes, my feet get cold WAY faster than when I've got some leather shoes on. I guess that's a good thing on a 95-degree day, but not necessarily on a 25-degree day.Bikeboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17379272663647894409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198843833237575122.post-4325538776568629152011-11-09T09:23:58.765-07:002011-11-09T09:23:58.765-07:00Toes first, then fingers. I guess I should ride wi...Toes first, then fingers. I guess I should ride with something warmer than canvas shoes though...Jake Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13989264777505202479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198843833237575122.post-73729484495491572612011-11-08T21:08:56.201-07:002011-11-08T21:08:56.201-07:00Fingers first, ears second. I wear wool army li...Fingers first, ears second. I wear wool army liners as they breathe at higher temps.Clancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09198204833535175807noreply@blogger.com