Thanks for the first hand report. I have modified several pair of shorts
with a seam ripper, but these Ibex knickers look much harder to modify. I
will pass.
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 1:33 AM, Mike Schiller mikeybi...@rocketmail.comwrote:
I have not done it on mine but I know of a few people
I found another good deal at
sierratradingpost
http://www.sierratradingpost.com/smartwool-nts-base-layer-boot-top-bottoms-merino-wool-3and4-length-midweight-for-men~p~4972t/?colorFamily=01
smartwool knicker base layer to wear under your Rivbike MUSA knickers
On Thursday, January 17, 2013
I have not done it on mine but I know of a few people who have using a
steam ripper. Not sure how it looks after but it has been done.
read here.. http://oceanaircycles.com/2013/01/07/unstable-weather/
~mike
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Mike, you live in Carlsbad. Your idea of cold weather may be a bit
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Peter
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On a more serious note, how heavy would you describe these as being?
On Thursday, January 17, 2013 3:02:08 PM UTC-8, Mike Schiller wrote:
If you are a larger person Sierra Trading Post has a good deal on Ibex El
Fito wool knickers right now.
I just got a pair of XL's and they fit me
I would say they are medium weight. As you know we have had some days
recently that were in the 50's all day. And 30's at night and early in the
morning.
And I do like to ride in other places.
I also like keeping my knees warm so these are fine up to about 65 degrees
with a light wool
I like these Ibex wool knickers, too, in the bib
versionhttp://shop.ibex.com/Apparel/Mens-Ride/El-Fito-Bib-3-4_4.
MUSA out of NZ wool, good stuff. The fabric seems heavier than in the Ibex
bibshorts which I also own and like. They also have windblocker panels to
protect the knees. I find my