Greig Leach

Professional cyclist spent an inordinate amount of time on their bikes, often 6 to 8 hours a day, so it is an extension of their bodies. It is as easy for them to dress or undress on a rainy road at 40 kph as it is for you or I to change a jacket while walking down the street. I, however, don't have that much confidence that I won't hit the pavement if I were to try this. Here it is Michael Koch (Cannondale) pulling on a rain cape in hopes of keeping out the relentless cold rain that accompanied is fellow break away companions on the road to Gerona