We’re in the hotter months of summer — late July through early September. This is the reason I start rides so early — this morning at 0450. I don’t want to be caught out past noon.
And yet today, it was nearly unbearable by 11 — mid-to-high eighties, with matching humidity. I wasn’t desperately dehydrated or anything — just worn out to the point of numbness with about 15 miles to go. But I’ve got a way of making it, so I did, and it was a pleasure…
