DIY Toe Warmers

I picked this up from Cycle Jerk. I always love useful DIY stuff that I can use and I can do with simple things found around the home. I have been using plastic grocery bags. But all are one use only. I looked for booties but didn't want to invest in them. These look to be right for me.

DIY: Tyvek Toe Warmers

Winter is just around the corner so I though I'd share a little trick I've found for helping keep my toes warm in the cold: tyvek toe warmers.

Materials needed:
tyvek envelope
scissors
packing tape

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4th Annual Alley Cross Race

From Loose Nuts Cycles, sponsored by No Hipster Left Behind and course by Kyle. LNC post here. Facebook event page here.

 

And some info from the FB page...

We're mixing things up next month by throwing in some gravel in the season of cyclocross. Big shout outs to Kyle Schultz for letting us help sponsor this race. It couldn't be done without all the work he put into making an amazing track!

If you're into cross come out and kick it in the streets for a change of scenery. If you are a newcomer to the game come and see what all the hype is about. Either way be there to race, compete and have fun!

Whistle! Make sure to click More... to see all the race details

Details:
$5 entry into a cash pot to be divy'd out to winners
There will be beer

--UPDATE--
http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/157629917
Preliminary course map. Some small changes may be made before the race. Hazard marks indicate the start of an unpaved section
The course will be marked on the street a week before the race. Look for an "A" with an arrow coming out of the top.

Alley Cat

Rain

At times there is the serenity and beauty of a rain fall