New Zealand has one of the best bicycle climates in the world

What we call winter, the Irish call summer.

It rains all the time in Portland Oregon, but they have a bicycle culture. So does Berlin and Copenhagen where the winters are brutal.

We need to catch up. And with our hills, those of us less athletic now can get electric motor assist to flatten the hills and tame the wind.

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Enjoy reading and enjoy riding.