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Old Posted Nov 13, 2019, 3:25 PM
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Can't wait to enjoy the weather in Chicago that made it to my local news here in Norfolk this morning lol
as glowrock said, just set yourself up with some good winter gear and you'll be fine.

then get some studded tires for your bike and you can still ride like i did this morning:

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17° for my ride into work this morning, with a 17 mph south wind dropping the windchill down to 3°.

fortunately, roughly 75% of my morning route is due north, so that was a nice ripping tailwind for me.

unfortunately, part of the bike path through Skokie had been plowed but not salted, so it was an icy mess.

with the late start i got + the icy mess slowing me down, i was 20 minutes late for work....... whoops.
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