tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post7674422272659656942..comments2023-12-28T21:22:10.935-07:00Comments on Jill Outside: I love this clear, cold weatherJill Homerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02983065990450931943noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-56983966584701636752008-12-17T20:35:00.000-07:002008-12-17T20:35:00.000-07:00I know this might sound a bit silly, but i wonder ...I know this might sound a bit silly, but i wonder if some - erm - "adult diapers", would do the trick?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-88026399453739948512008-12-17T13:34:00.000-07:002008-12-17T13:34:00.000-07:00Jill- About the tires- we have a group of Pugsly r...Jill-<BR/> About the tires- we have a group of Pugsly riders in MN who do some of their own R & D. Check it out some day when you have a few minutes- www.morcmtb.org/forums/<BR/>There's lots of good info in the "gear" section you may be interested in.<BR/> Also- I think you're spot on with your theory on insulation. I have similar issues in the winter.<BR/> Good luck-<BR/>JAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-57582451335840291962008-12-16T21:28:00.000-07:002008-12-16T21:28:00.000-07:00Why are your posts always awesome???Why are your posts always awesome???Vagabondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07450561650043211726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-73265255309540166262008-12-16T20:36:00.000-07:002008-12-16T20:36:00.000-07:00How about something like wind briefs (which I've f...How about something like wind briefs (which I've found ESSENTIAL in the last few days): take some long johns and sew some nylon (or something like windstopper fleece) over the areas that get cold?Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02999964390339378339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-41873676891589658752008-12-16T19:26:00.000-07:002008-12-16T19:26:00.000-07:00Jill...What a great post. The butt thing...not tot...Jill...What a great post. The butt thing...not totally a female phenomenon. Believe me running and biking at -30 here in MN I've had my share of frigid butt syndrome. Nothing worse than a chapped @#$.Vitohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01277306434031774094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-76619881960128146742008-12-16T19:23:00.000-07:002008-12-16T19:23:00.000-07:00i thought it is fat that provides insulation, much...i thought it is fat that provides insulation, much like blubber.madsolitairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509546506902547499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-3434220035370877252008-12-16T18:18:00.000-07:002008-12-16T18:18:00.000-07:00OMG! I'm reading JIll and not watching Keith Olbe...OMG! I'm reading JIll and not watching Keith Olbermann. ;)<BR/>kb peace outkenbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02483219755088902674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-56079621595833259652008-12-16T16:25:00.000-07:002008-12-16T16:25:00.000-07:00junk in the trunk? good one, jill! too funny. :...junk in the trunk? good one, jill! too funny. :)bluecolnagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09134285478201494323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-83778287611142723942008-12-16T15:28:00.000-07:002008-12-16T15:28:00.000-07:00my bum gets so cold it turns bright red after a da...my bum gets so cold it turns bright red after a day of skiing. i love it. jenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-8182513995028443642008-12-16T12:37:00.000-07:002008-12-16T12:37:00.000-07:0015 below last night in Mpls. I have plenty of beef...15 below last night in Mpls. I have plenty of beef on my rear end as well and I developed a couple cold spots during my 3 hour training ride.<BR/><BR/>Your theory could have some merit.Kid Riemerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07537691052881191365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-71142919340295304542008-12-16T12:22:00.000-07:002008-12-16T12:22:00.000-07:00Hey Jill, I was experiencing some of the same frus...Hey Jill, <BR/><BR/>I was experiencing some of the same frustration this year. <BR/><BR/>Try running your Endomorphs the other way -- with the white Surly labels on the left side of the bike. We have found it makes the front wheel less likely to wash out. <BR/><BR/>Regards, <BR/>Anthony1234567890https://www.blogger.com/profile/07066624997554342571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-71085166810786792532008-12-16T09:49:00.000-07:002008-12-16T09:49:00.000-07:00heh-heh you said butt.hey beavis, check it out,tha...heh-heh you said butt.<BR/>hey beavis, check it out,<BR/>that chick in the computer said<BR/>butt.chump nerdmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00294377691221249223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-61422454531724757672008-12-16T09:06:00.000-07:002008-12-16T09:06:00.000-07:00How about some of those 3" downhill tires (Arrow S...How about some of those 3" downhill tires (Arrow Savage DH) on your Large Marge rims? Not the volume of the Endomorph, but still big and with lots of gription. Just an idea. -Jonathan in MichiganAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-72481498146410843752008-12-16T09:02:00.000-07:002008-12-16T09:02:00.000-07:00Sounds like you are hitting the sweet spot of trai...Sounds like you are hitting the sweet spot of training in winter. Stepping it up myself over the next couple of weeks. Take care.<BR/><BR/>J<BR/><BR/>http://adventuresinvoluntarysimplicity.blogspot.com/Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11140071411706781433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-76864489329030665942008-12-16T08:11:00.000-07:002008-12-16T08:11:00.000-07:00you photos move me to ride.thank.you photos move me to ride.<BR/>thank.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-1123967370143565892008-12-16T07:57:00.000-07:002008-12-16T07:57:00.000-07:00Please write that letter to Surly about the endomo...Please write that letter to Surly about the endomorph tires. I've been thinking the same thing for awhile now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-56321053929224367762008-12-16T07:14:00.000-07:002008-12-16T07:14:00.000-07:00Jill, my butt probably weighs as much as you do an...Jill, my butt probably weighs as much as you do and I hate it when it gets cold out.<BR/><BR/>I feel your pain:-)The Donut Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09824654137428116697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-16258482172545379262008-12-16T07:10:00.000-07:002008-12-16T07:10:00.000-07:00I figured somebody must make a lightweight set of ...I figured somebody must make a lightweight set of chains for snow bike tires, but a google search has come up with nothing.Vikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07214932277372519931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-47497458271134158312008-12-16T06:52:00.000-07:002008-12-16T06:52:00.000-07:00i'll agree with your cold butt theory. i carry my...i'll agree with your cold butt theory. i carry my fat in my thighs and butt... these two places tend to get chilly during runs or climbs even thought the rest of my body is overheating.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18615538.post-8249611261366044442008-12-16T05:42:00.000-07:002008-12-16T05:42:00.000-07:00As a 44 year old male who is fairly lean, I have t...As a 44 year old male who is fairly lean, I have to disagree with the "CB" phenomenom of being body fat or gender specific. When it's cold out I practically have to lower my saddle height to account for the anti-CB layers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com