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Old Oct 25, 2015 | 06:05 AM
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Yesterday, after doing all the necessary prep, I put my bike into the garage for winter storage. It's going to be a long few months.

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Old Oct 25, 2015 | 06:32 AM
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I did the same thing yesterday hopefully a short winter early spring.
 
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Agreed. According to what I've been reading lately, El Nino might do the trick.

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I did the same thing yesterday hopefully a short winter early spring.
Yea; THAT'LL happen!
 
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Yea; THAT'LL happen!
For some of us it will.
 
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We're certainly anticipating a milder than normal winter here as well.
 
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How do they say that?
The bike will get put away when they pry the handlebars from my cold dead fingers.
 
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My riding season ended three weeks ago. Blew out my knee.
 
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No snow in calgary, alberta YET. The next 2 weeks is forcasted sunny and about 8*C (40F i think) so I plan to keep going until snow sticks and sanding trucks come out.
Ive got all my winter storage stuff ready but Im just not ready haha
 
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My bike will continue to be ridden into Dec. Sometimes I can ride almost all of Dec before getting it ready for winter storage.
 
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