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| Webelos |
Scott suggested we set up a friendly ‘competition’ to egg each other on to continue commuting through the winter. As someone who’s always been fond of collecting
irredeemable points or
medals of valor, this is swell. Below is the preliminary system.
|
|
Pts |
Rationale |
| Riding to Work |
30 |
| Weather |
|
|
Dry Roads |
0 |
|
Wet Roads |
2 |
|
Light Rain |
5 |
|
Heavy Rain |
8 |
|
Snow/Hail/Icy |
10 |
|
Wind gusts over 20mph |
5 |
| Temperature |
|
|
> 50 °F |
0 |
|
< 50 °F |
2 |
|
< 40 °F |
3 |
|
< 30 °F |
5 |
|
< 20 °F |
10 |
| Negative Points |
|
|
|
Mechanical Problem |
-5 |
Encourage bicycle maintenance |
|
Moving Violation |
-50 |
Encourage safety |
|
Moving Violation for Speeding |
50 |
Net zero points because you lose 50 for getting the violation |
|
Headlight/Taillight Dies |
-5 |
Safety |
|
Crash |
-10 |
Safety |
|
Forgot Raingear |
-5 |
Riding in the rain is punishment enough, but this is the Northwest. |