so what about some Swrve or Chrome knickers?  they are not wool but
will keep you warm and you won't have the stuffed sausage look. I also
have been looking at these from MEC up north.
 
http://www.mec.ca/Products/product_detail.jsp?FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=2534374302692435&PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524442631938

~Mike~

On Oct 23, 8:16 pm, cyclotourist <[email protected]> wrote:
> Swobo put itself out of the running with their content, so now Ibex,
> Kucharik and Jones...
>
> Decisions, decisions...
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Ray Shine <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Yeah, Can barely see the panel.  I like them.  If I had to choose between
> > Ibex and Swobo, I'd go with the Ibex.  I prefer the swobo jerseys, though.
> > I also like the swobo baggie shorts.
>
> > ------------------------------
> > *From:* cyclotourist <[email protected]>
> > *To:* [email protected]
> > *Sent:* Sat, October 23, 2010 7:56:51 PM
> > *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Wool 3/4 tights
>
> > Hi Ray, does it look normal when you wear them?  I'm not against it, but it
> > looks kinda' busy.  Temps for me don't drop below mid 50's, so don't know
> > how much extra protection I need...
>
> > On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 7:36 PM, Ray Shine <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> I have Swobo and Ibex wool knickers.  I like the Ibex a lot.  That "weird"
> >> panel really is effective at blocking wind on the knees.  I have the older
> >> swobo. You're right. They had more wool than the knew blended stuff.  I 
> >> like
> >> the Swobo, though, as well.
>
> >> ------------------------------
> >> *From:* cyclotourist <[email protected]>
> >> *To:* RBW Owners Bunch <[email protected]>
> >> *Sent:* Sat, October 23, 2010 7:13:56 PM
> >> *Subject:* [RBW] Wool 3/4 tights
>
> >> I'm looking into some 3/4 length wool tights (knickers?) and wondering
> >> what my options are.
>
> >> There is 
> >> Kucharik<http://www.kucharikclothing.com/wool-knickers-34-tights-p-449.html>which
> >>  I know of, and
> >> Ibex<http://www.ibexwear.com/shop/product/1758/8990/mens-el-fito-three-qua...>(but
> >>  has a weird panel over the knee).  Swobo used to be an option, but
> >> looks like they've gone pretty heavy into the petroleum product content :(
>
> >> I'd like a little bit lighter weight than Kucharik, at least based on the
> >> 15 y.o. shorts I have from them :-)
>
> >> Any suggestions?
>
> >> --
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> >> David
> >> Redlands, CA
>
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> >> probably benefit more from
> >> improving their taste than from improving their performance.* - RTMS
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