
If you’re on the Northern half of the world ball you’re probably shivering as soon as you think of riding at the moment. The temptation is to drop a ton of cash on new miracle kit that promises to keep you magically warm however far the mercury drops in the thermometer.
Before you risk wasting a load more money on chasing cold comfort, I thought I’d share a list of my favorite tips for boosting warmth whatever your wearing. And seeing as a lot of them date from when I was a totally skint archaeologist who spent winters slopping about in trenches that made the Somme look like St Kitts, most of them won’t even cost you a thing.