For many of us across the country who ride, winter is a time spent staring out the window wondering when spring is going to arrive.  The cold and gray seems to push on for ever.  Its hard not to get stir crazy, our poor lonely bikes are just sitting in the garage, depressed and underused.  Our minds and bodies start to feel the same way our bikes do, melancholy and in need of activity.  Well don’t fret any longer. Although winter is plagued with short cold days there are ways to get out and have fun while still getting a work out that wont make that first bike tour or race of the season hurt so bad. » Read more: How to Survive the Winter