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  • Same old, tis just a bit more moist

    61 46.92%

  • Different gear

    34 26.15%

  • Avoid heavy rain

    12 9.23%

  • Take cage if raining

    10 7.69%

  • Put reg on hold and don't ride at all

    1 0.77%

  • Winter is for pussies

    12 9.23%
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Thread: Harden up for winter!

  1. 5th May 2010, 14:17 #46
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    Quote Originally Posted by DMNTD View Post
    I use Pledge...serious. Water beads off at commuting speeds.
    +1 for the pledge. Great stuff.
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  2. 5th May 2010, 18:25 #47
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    Heated grips to chuck on and waterproof handlebar mittens have arrived for the MMMMM (midwinter madness) ride in July!
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  3. 5th May 2010, 18:51 #48
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    -3.7 when I left for work this morning. Any colder and I'll have to find my winter gloves.
    Time to ride
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  4. 5th May 2010, 19:08 #49
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jantar View Post
    -3.7 when I left for work this morning. Any colder and I'll have to find my winter gloves.
    Or you could simply HTFU.
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  5. 5th May 2010, 20:24 #50
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    Thanks. This remids me that I need to grease my leathers and oil my oilskin and get those winter gloves!

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  6. 5th May 2010, 22:21 #51
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    Can you get nipple warmers? Mrs. B wants to know.
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    Quote Originally Posted by davebullet View Post
    Can you get nipple warmers? Mrs. B wants to know.
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    Quote Originally Posted by bogan View Post
    So how do you people toughen up for winter riding conditions, extra/different gear, heated grips, take the cage
    Porridge.

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  9. 6th May 2010, 08:05 #54
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    Do you people who put thermal liners in and rain suits on only in winter realise you are not real ATGATTers?

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  10. 6th May 2010, 08:07 #55
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    Quote Originally Posted by Conquiztador View Post
    Thanks. This remids me that I need to grease my leathers and oil my oilskin and get those winter gloves!
    Mate, you would slide for miles with all that!!!!!
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  11. 6th May 2010, 08:15 #56
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    I give up riding when the air temp is about 8 degrees...pussy, I know!
    I just can't get enough layers on to stay warm, so I just pillion instead. Mstrs makes a good windbreak!
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