Snow Biking in Japan

cycling training on snow with road racing bikes with studded tires

Mt.Asahidake (Mt.Asahi) 3

Temperature: minus 2 degrees Celsius at the Asahidake Hot Springs (Asahidake Onsen).

A depression was passing in the north of Hokkaido. Therefore, the temperature was too high for this period of the year and it was still going up. He climbed faster than usual in order to finish the training before the temperature goes up. During the most of the descent, he followed a sightseeing bus. The passengers of the bus were waving through the rear window and photographing him.

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