Snow Biking in Japan

cycling training on snow with road racing bikes with studded tires

Mt.Tokachidake (Mt.Tokachi) 78

Temperature: minus 13 degrees Celsius at the Tokachidake Hot Springs (Tokachidake Onsen).

The road was covered with compacted snow. The snow state was satisfactory. The super-cooled water in the air was forming the soft rime to everywhere; the bike, the helmet and so on. After the interval training at the summit, he descended. He could speed on the descent as the road surface condition was enough good.

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