# Who rides in the winter? **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [January 1, 2009, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-rides-in-the-winter/241096 "2009-01-01T14:23:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 14
**Author:** ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-rides-in-the-winter/241096/14 "2009-01-03T14:00:47Z")
> [@Johnny Ricer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/johnny-ricer/12031/5): > > If you cant avoid potholes on a bike, you shouldn’t be riding, lol > > I’ve never hit one on my bike, theres plenty of room to get around them. hasha yea , i didnt say i was hitting holes, just i hate them because you have to pay alot more attention dodging them… actually once i did hit a nasty pothole, and it was so bad my tires chirped after i got some air, i was turning too… > [@Sell me on a new car.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sell-me-on-a-new-car/12014/42): > > I don’t but not cause I’m afraid of the cold weather itself…just because frozen ground + bike tires = no grip and I’m good on that, especially cuz a friend of mine from Rochester just wrecked the other day when he was out riding b/c of the cold ground and he ended up with a concussion and broken femur which he had to have surgery on, thankfully he is ok. I can survive not riding for a few months until it warms up! Although I get real anxious to ride when we get to March. ya im really anxious but im not about to go out with cold roads like this… not worth it --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-rides-in-the-winter/241096)._