{"id":194,"date":"2014-01-13T17:27:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T00:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/?p=194"},"modified":"2026-02-11T12:21:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T19:21:49","slug":"diy-pogies-for-winter-cycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/2014\/01\/diy-pogies-for-winter-cycling.html","title":{"rendered":"Do-It-Yourself Handlebar Pogies for Winter Bicycling &#8211; MYOG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140112_130634.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"20140112_130634.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140112_130634.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140113_164724.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"20140113_164724.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140113_164724.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140113_164715.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"20140113_164715.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140113_164715.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140113_164703.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"20140113_164703.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140113_164703.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140113_164656.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"20140113_164656.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140113_164656.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Winter bicycling can be cold in Bozeman and I gave my Bar Mitts to my wife so a set of pogies was in order.\u00a0 I ride a Surly Open Bar mustache style handlebar on both my daily commuter and fatbike so I built these to work with both.<\/p>\n<p>I designed, patterned, and sewed these in a little under six hours this weekend.  Inside is a very soft fleece over a layer of continuous filament polyester insulation.  Outside is a water-shedding nylon ripstop with 1000d Multicam Cordura trims.\u00a0 The fleece, ripstop, and insulation set me back about $10 and the Multicam was scrap so aside from the time commitment these were pretty cheap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter bicycling can be cold in Bozeman and I gave my Bar Mitts to my wife so a set of pogies was in order.\u00a0 I ride a Surly Open Bar mustache style handlebar on both my daily commuter and fatbike so I built these to work with both. I designed, patterned, and sewed these in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/2014\/01\/diy-pogies-for-winter-cycling.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Do-It-Yourself Handlebar Pogies for Winter Bicycling &#8211; MYOG&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,10,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling","category-montana","category-myog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samh.net\/backpacking\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}