
Originally Posted by
Muirenn
If it's going to be very wet, you may consider a tire that can ride more safely in those conditions. It is flat, but you still need traction. (
Perhaps Continental 4 Season). You could even try the 25 mm.
Or less air pressure in your regular tires, for better traction.
I agree that waterproof jackets can make you too warm but I've done a couple of rides where I got soaked in the rain and then was very cold for the rest of the ride because my clothes were wet. Riding in the rain in the 70s is cooler than riding in the sun in the 70s.
- Gray 2010 carbon WSD road bike, Rivet Independence saddle
- Red hardtail 26" aluminum mountain bike, Bontrager Evoke WSD saddle
- Royal blue 2018 aluminum gravel bike, Rivet Pearl saddle
Gone but not forgotten:
- Silver 2003 aluminum road bike
- Two awesome worn out Juliana saddles