Patrick, I have a melon head (7 1/2) and love Rothera Cycling hats - http://www.rotheracycling.com
Great fit, look good, pretty rain resistant, well made (used to be in Philly and now located in Austin). I have three. Two thumbs way up. john On Tuesday, December 3, 2013 2:11:29 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > "Best" in reference to the following criteria, in order of their > importance to ME: > > 1. Stay on very large head with a lot of thick hair. (Riv caps don't stay > on well -- too shallow? When I had a pony tail, I'd add a loop behind to go > under the tail, this acting as an anchor. I no longer have a 'tail, but I > do have long hair.) > 2. Short bill. (I do fold the bills to shorten them, but would prefer not > to. My customs have 4 cm bills, which is about right. Riv caps have bills > way too long.) > 3. Well made -- thickish, absorbent fabric, good elastic, good seams. (RIv > is good here.) > 4. Sightly (as opposed to unsightly); defined as a happy mean between > excessively tweedish and excessively roady-ish (ancient team logos and > colors are great; Molteni outstanding). (Riv is good here, but would prefer > more variety in logo.) > 5. Not yuppie priced. (RIv good here.) > > I've used Rivs, customs (little package dot com) and Nashbar's retros > (Molteni!) as well as Walz (their winter cap is great; not so much their > summer ones -- don't stay on my head! The Nashbars are the best (for me) so > far, but they are rather cheaply made. > > Anything giving 1 thru 3 is worth considering. > > Thanks. > > -- > *RESUMES THAT GET YOU NOTICED!* > Certified Resume Writer > http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > patric...@resumespecialties.com <javascript:> > http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ > > Albuquerque, NM > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
