Snow Biking in Japan

cycling training on snow with road racing bikes with studded tires

Tobetsu

Temperature: minus 7 degrees Celsius in Tobetsu.

Seasonal winds were very strong. From time to time, the visibility went down considerably and the road was covered with snow drifts. It required a lot of power to get over the snow drifts. At the end of the training, the visibility was literally gone.

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