I recall wrapping telephone wire (thin single strand copper stuff)
around the wheels of my Schwinn Varsity during a school snow day.   It
helped the traction a bit, but certainly made the rim brakes lock up
easily!

Angus

On Dec 28, 12:14 pm, Leslie <leslie.bri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Forgive me for digging up this old thread, but I just stumbled across
> this article on Gizmodo, and it feels like I should have read it here
> at RBW, but searching on snow, Seattle, zip ties (even re-read this
> threadhttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/browse_thread/thread/...),
> and I can't find it here yet.
>
> http://www.dutchbikeco.com/_blog/Dutch_Bike_Co_Weblog/post/Seattle_Sn...
>
> Really, I just can't find it here on RBW-OB, it seems like it should
> be... I thought I'd read something about ice biking, snowpocalypse,
> etc., here recently (maybe it was over on BL instead)....
>
> Anywho, thought it was an interesting use of zipties for a bike....

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