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@Rhodrich
-3 degrees when I left the house this morning. Brrrrrr......
Discovered that Sealskinz gloves, in addition to not being waterproof, are pretty useless at keeping your hands warm at these temperatures too.
Windchill was brutal: ears felt like they were about to drop off in one big frostbitten lump (Are earmuffs acceptable?), and arms went a fetching shade of purple (I guess something a bit warmer than a long sleeved jersey may be necessary).
Despite all this, the lack of traffic made it a creditable 7 out of 10