When the temp rises to the 90's that's when wool becomes optional for me. Maybe I just overheat too easily, but anything more than the thinnest merino tops make me woozy in those conditions. Although my Nike wool cycling top has been tried a few times in that type of weather and I've lived to tell the tale.
Eric (fat and sweaty) Platt St. Paul, MN On Jun 14, 6:10�pm, cyclotourist <[email protected]> wrote: > I ride in the 90's all summer long with wool, so never new I was braking a > cycling rule. > > Shame on me! > > Just bought some Zoic MTB shorts, too. �Like 'em a lot! �A bit longer than > MUSA shorts, which is a plus. �I think the MUSAs have better material and > more bar stitches though. > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Bruce <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've used this very same line, "Don't sheep have to wear wool year round?" > > Wool works great when it's hot. It dissipates sweat better and doesn't > > abrade sensitive skin areas like micro fiber can. I usually wear wool shorts > > too, but had on ZOIC MTBs this time. > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* cyclotourist <[email protected]> > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM > > > *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. > > > Ahhhh, I get it. > > > Don't sheep have to wear wool year round? �What's wrong with wool when it's > > hot (presuming it's thin like Swobo is)? > > > �-- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscrib�[email protected]> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- > Cheers, > David > Redlands, CA > > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something > wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." �~Bill Nye, > scientist guy- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
