• Boo: getting overtaken by all the e-bikes
    Yay: catching up to and smashing past the RLJing fixed rider on the hill.

    Also, I now understand why long mudguards go so far round at the back - as the guy in front’s rear wheel sprayed up a 10ft fountain of ground water behind him.

    The weather is impossible to dress for at the moment. It’s been hot enough for shorts, hovering around freezing, dry, and torrential rain within the space of a few days.

  • The weather is impossible to dress for at the moment

    Solution: don’t dress. Naked commutes ftw.

  • I now understand why long mudguards go so far round at the back - as the guy in front’s rear wheel sprayed up a 10ft fountain of ground water behind him.

    once you go flaps, you never go back

    The weather is impossible to dress for at the moment. It’s been hot enough for shorts, hovering around freezing, dry, and torrential rain within the space of a few days.

    agreed. i've been going with shorts and a HTFU attitude. skin dries quicker than trousers or something.

  • Also, I now understand why long mudguards go so far round at the back - as the guy in front’s rear wheel sprayed up a 10ft fountain of ground water behind him.

    Simple physics innit (although gravity and air resistance will complicate matters...). Two different length guards (red) and additional mudflap (green):

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