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Subject: Re: Inside for awhile
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 10:00:22 -0600
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On 1/19/2025 7:41 PM, Mark J cleary wrote:
> Well in Central Illinois is now 3 degrees a bit warmer than 
> my north neighbor Andrew but still too cold to ride 
> anywhere. Hell it is too cold to go anywhere too unless 
> emergency. I see Minot ND is going to -55 windchill tomorrow 
> night.
> 
> Do you you think the bike manufactures can build a bike that 
> you can ride and stay warm in that environment? They keep 
> going for fast a light and want warm and usable daily.
> 
> Let see......a generator heater that works off the hub and 
> keeps the now enclosed cockpit warm. Then you have some 
> wires leading to the feet for heat. A glove that plugs into 
> the hub to keep the hands warm.
> 
> Someone here for sure this is Rec.bicyles.tec after all.

Daughter rode yesterday (19 January) along the lakefront on 
her DaHon single speed:

https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/cold-weather-advisory-issued-for-chicago

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Andrew Muzi
am@yellowjersey.org
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