On 21/05/2011 3:39 PM, Gettamulla Tupya wrote:
On Thu, 19 May 2011 22:39:18 -0700 (PDT), wrote:

So it's reasonable to expect that your brakes won't work as well when
the rim has been lubricated with water compared to dry conditions, but
I was just wondering if there is such a thing as a "wet weather" brake
pad which one could swap in over the winter months? Something made
from a special material perhaps which grips a wet rim a bit better.

Besser block and some rope...


yeah, its coming to that, you can't get good leather soles on boots
nowadays.