True.  Flannel lining isn't 'layering'

I meant layering for the upper body.



On Friday, 6 January 2017 16:02:08 UTC-8, Deacon Patrick wrote:
>
> Great way to go! Except that flannel lines pants are't layering in the 
> sense that if conditions or needs change as you ride, you have an option to 
> remove a layer (or add one). A more flexible approach is to wear long johns 
> under your jeans. Get too hot because the wind dies, or sun comes out? Just 
> ride in jeans.
>
> With abandon,
> Patrick
>
> On Friday, January 6, 2017 at 4:19:48 PM UTC-7, Ash A wrote:
>>
>> While still deciding on which long term pants to get, I needed something 
>> in a hurry for today's 40+ mile ride in 34 to 48 degree temperature range. 
>>  Looked up bunch of local store websites.  Target had flannel lined chinos. 
>>    http://www.target.com/p/-/A-51244786
>>
>> It cost me only $13 in the store, but while biking in 34 degrees, it felt 
>> like a big upgrade from my regular jeans.   
>>
>> At the end of today's ride what I learned is that layering right is an 
>> art!
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, 3 January 2017 21:42:19 UTC-8, Ash A wrote:
>>>
>>> This's my first season riding around in winter. When it gets down to 40, 
>>> I feel like my jeans and shoes aren't sufficient for a comfortable ride 
>>> (typically an hour or so).  
>>>
>>> I do not like to wear biking cloths that I see in bike shops.  May be 
>>> they are ok if I'm heading straight back home after the ride.  They don't 
>>> feel are suitable for riding to a restaurant for dinner.  
>>>
>>> Looking for recommendations for pants (most important), shoes and 
>>> shirts/jackets that look like casual wear, but provide sufficient wind/cold 
>>> protection while riding.   Thank you!
>>>
>>

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