Hesitant to bike to work due to frequent rain? A personal field study by an experienced cyclist reveals you'll stay dry far more often than not.
Gerard Poels shares his insights on NRC.nl: For eight years, he's cycled to work four days a week, departing at the same time each day for a 40-minute ride. He only switched to the car eight times.
His data from 2,532 rides: just 249 were wet—that's about 10%. The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) backs this up, noting a roughly 10% chance of rain if you're outdoors for an hour.
Read Gerard Poels' full story on NRC.nl.
