On Friday, August 16, 2002 at 10:52, Wilson, Barbara
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wrote re "[obc] Worn out shorts" saying:
> Hello all:
>
> This may be somewhat of a touchy subject but one worth bringing up
> nevertheless. Cycling shorts don't last forever and the fabric does
> start wearing away/breaking apart over time, especially at the back,
> probably from pulling them up and down. Once this happens, the back
> view can be quite revealing to riders behind. Revealing, in some
> instances, can be good, but in the case of worn out shorts, I find it
> quite revolting. I'm sure the owners of the worn shorts are quite
> oblivious to this.
> The only way one can check for worn-ness is to inspect the shorts
> periodically before putting them on. Holding them up to the light
> and comparing the back with the front is a good indicator.
Perhaps we could just reverse them?
tOM
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