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Masseyrati80 on January 22, 2025 1:59 pm Now that really is chilly! I remember reading an interview of a professional fisherman in a cold climate. He said he stopped having sinusitis when he grew a hefty full beard.
mrxexon on January 22, 2025 2:06 pm I snapped off a piece of my moustache one winter when it was like minus 20. Whats really bad is when your eyes water and then your eyes freeze shut. Have to take your gloves off and defrost them with your fingers.
Healthy_Riderr on January 22, 2025 2:10 pm In my experience, the beard only does so much; a ski mask will give you better coverage.
st0ut717 on January 22, 2025 2:16 pm You were braver than me this week. Been Ubering to the T. How is the brompton at these temps?
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Now that really is chilly!
I remember reading an interview of a professional fisherman in a cold climate. He said he stopped having sinusitis when he grew a hefty full beard.
On the plus side, you’ve got a sweet brompton.
I snapped off a piece of my moustache one winter when it was like minus 20.
Whats really bad is when your eyes water and then your eyes freeze shut. Have to take your gloves off and defrost them with your fingers.
In my experience, the beard only does so much; a ski mask will give you better coverage.
You were braver than me this week.
Been Ubering to the T. How is the brompton at these temps?
I use a ski scarf below 0°C. Easy to pull up or down.