> The Riv item is too complex and too expensive... That made me laugh, since I'd thought it was a minimally complex piece of kit, but then I realized you were right.
FedEx envelope? I think the big tyvek ones would work pretty well. I'm going to try it, anyway. If you need wider or longer, you can slice it open creatively to make a single-layer double-sized shield. Philip Philip Williamson www.biketinker.com On Nov 8, 5:21 pm, PATRICK MOORE <[email protected]> wrote: > The Riv item is too complex and too expensive, ditto in spades for a wind > vest. I want a higher tech piece of newspaper that I can shove in and pull > out without having to put anything around my neck. > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Steve Palincsar <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-11-08 at 16:59 -0700, PATRICK MOORE wrote: > > > An unsolicited puff: The short bill, ear-flapp'd, woolen caps are the > > > bees' pyjamas. Just got myself one and it's nicer than my Caroline > > > Plaquette custom woolen earflap cap. Cheaper, too. > > > > Speaking of wind vests: is there anything like a cycling wind dickey > > > that you can simply shove under your jersey like a newspaper, but > > > reusable? I should think a good one would be a bit stiffish to make > > > said shoving easier, but not too stiff so that it can fold nicely into > > > a small bundle for a rear pocket.. > > > didn't rivendell have something called the "lobster bib"...? > > > > Ideas for design, material? I would think that it would need no > > > attachment hardware and that it ought to be something other than > > > plastic so that it wouldn't feel icky (tech term) against bare skin. > > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dickey_%28garment%29 > > > > I rode today in blustery mid 40s with just a Wabi jersey, but could > > > have used such a newspaper substitute at times. > > > Or a wind vest? > > > -- > > 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. > > -- > Patrick Moore > Albuquerque, NM > For professional resumes, contact > Patrick Moore, ACRWhttp://resumespecialties.com/index.html -- 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.
