Re: windy everywhere this year?



On 07 Jun 2008 00:34:17 GMT, [email protected] wrote:

>someone wrote:
>
>>> I can't afford a better bike nor a membership at some
>>> fancy-schmantzy gym, but I'm trying as hard as I can to get more
>>> fit. So when the wind blows, instead of cursing it, I've decided
>>> that it is my friend, providing a more rigorous workout for me at
>>> no extra cost.

>
>> I try to ride out into the wind and ride back with it. I am not
>> always able to pull this off, but it is a sweet ride when I can do
>> it. Living in Texas, I get a lot of practice riding in the wind.

>
>In that respect, what effect winds have on riding is not obvious:
>
>http://www.sheldonbrown.com/brandt/wind.html
>
>Jobst Brandt


I think a bluff body is when I suck in my gut.