Pip Higham Tuner, engineer, rider Weather or not to ride…
Now here’s the thing: I’ve been thinking about the bikes I’ve ridden over the few years I’ve possessed a licence and the amount of cubic fun I’ve had in the process.
I say that, but in reality the fun-ometer is brutally calibrated in direct proportion to two external factors – ambient temperature and the level of precipitation before, during, and occasionally after the ‘ride’. The other factor, working in conjunction with the above meteorological input concerns the length or duration of said ride. If the weather throws, let’s say, a two at us, where one is wet with hail, snow and occasional ice, and ten is sunny and warm, then the length of ride needs to be either zero or…
