[RBW] Thoughts on Devold boxer briefs?

2017-09-15 Thread Rory Woods
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[RBW] Thoughts on Devold boxer briefs?

2017-09-14 Thread Bill Lindsay
Devold and MUSA and Rapha are all awesome for me. My stripes MUSA ones are all gone now Bill Lindsay El Cerrito, Ca -- 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

[RBW] Thoughts on Devold boxer briefs?

2017-09-14 Thread RichS
I'm a fan of the Devolds and have several pairs. I tend to use them for travel since you can get away with fewer pairs. Hand wash or in a machine (if available) using Kookaburra wool wash. Helps that they dry quickly. The fabric is thin and as others have noted they are a bit higher maintenance

[RBW] Thoughts on Devold boxer briefs?

2017-09-14 Thread Joe Bernard
I like them very much with MUSA shorts. I size up for a loose fit, which I think is the trick for these: I don't think a skin-tight 'lycra shorts' fit would be comfortable. I wash them in a regular laundry load, but air dry. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [RBW] Thoughts on Devold boxer briefs?

2017-09-14 Thread Lee Legrand
Hi Mark, I agree with much you have said about wearing wool. There is the additional care that must be taken if you are in a area were insects like to eat them as well. You may find a clothing drawing with insects eating at your wool undies. I have tried wool undies before and never had a

[RBW] Thoughts on Devold boxer briefs?

2017-09-14 Thread William R.
The Devolder wool boxer briefs that Riv sells are my favorites to wear under Musa shorts, pants, knickers, Compass knickers and some "big s" casual shorts that I got this spring. The boxers just disappear for me under those yet they provide the non-chafing support that I need. They wick away

[RBW] Thoughts on Devold boxer briefs?

2017-09-14 Thread Philip Williamson
They chafed my fat belly, and even though I hardly used them, they disintegrated badly. On the other hand, they were fairly expensive. Philip www.biketinker.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Thoughts on Devold boxer briefs?

2017-09-14 Thread Rory Woods
Hi all, I couldn't find much in a search of this group. My experience with Icebreaker (and maybe Smartwool) boxer briefs was terrible - the legs just ride up and bunch, chafe, etc. My thighs are not voluptuous by any means. One reviewer on Rivbike.com states that s/he had sworn off boxer