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Old Jul 2, 2011 | 01:52 PM
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i would throw this out there. When do you prefer to ride, in the morning, in the evening, or during the day??? And why??
 
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Old Jul 2, 2011 | 02:11 PM
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any time is the right time.
 
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When the wind ain't blown' like hell, but that ain't going to happen.(New Mexico)
 
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Sorry OP but sounds like a strange question being as that you are located in Virginia. I ride a lot in Va and the parts I frequent are extremely rural. That being the case I find many less critters in the midday than in the evening or at night.
 
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Sorry OP but sounds like a strange question being as that you are located in Virginia. I ride a lot in Va and the parts I frequent are extremely rural. That being the case I find many less critters in the midday than in the evening or at night.
We don't have any critters out here there all dead.And next to no rain
So I ride any day or night
So Cal isn't great all except for the taxes O'my Ouch
 

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Anytime when the temp. is between 40-90 degrees and not raining.:
 
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Early morning as the sun comes up, here or across the state line up in Virginia.
 
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Leave early come home late, supposed to be 106 here tomorrow, headin for the beach early AM
 

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