Snow Biking in Japan

cycling training on snow with road racing bikes with studded tires

Mt.Tokachidake (Mt.Tokachi) 165

Temperature: minus 3 degrees Celsius at the Tokachidake Hot Springs (Tokachidake Onsen).

The road was covered with thin fresh snow. The snow was compacted on the ruts. Above 1150m of altitude, the road was covered with ice beneath the fresh snow. A good road surface condition for bikes equipped with studded tires. He climbed three times and each time, he did the interval training at the summit.

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