
Arm warmers or a long sleeve? My line is 14 degrees
Why arm warmers win on a morning that warms up, and when a long-sleeve jersey is simpler.

November 5, 2026 · 6 min
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Why arm warmers win on a morning that warms up, and when a long-sleeve jersey is simpler.