Rather oddly I enjoyed the rain! W6R2 - Couch to 5K

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Rather oddly I enjoyed the rain! W6R2

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DowatGraduate
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Was raining somewhat more significantly than I’d appreciated from indoors. However it was oddly ok to run in. Kind of liked it!! Still not getting clothing layers ‘right’ as either too cold when I start or too hot to early on in to the runs. Another run completed with that great feeling of accomplishment.

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When you crack the clothes thing, let me know! 😄 Only thing I’ve got so far is outer top with full length zip so I can gradually open (and push sleeves up). But still....

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DowatGraduate in reply to Granspeed

Lol! I will. I keep trying different combinations. Maybe I’ve just got to get used to a few cold minutes at the start!

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Elfe5Graduate

I love running in the rain as long as my torso & upper arms are dry ( well dry- ish!) I wear a light breathable waterproof jacket which does the trick & a baseball style hat to keep the rain off my glasses. 😃

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DowatGraduate in reply to Elfe5

That sounds a good solution. I like baseball cap for said reason.

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