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From: cat on 18 Mar 2010 09:25 YTC#1 wrote: > Go for the camo type ones, Jean has a pair, they look ok. It's a bit butch for meetings. >> Draggin - I've known about them for ages and was intending to fork out for >> some this week. > > Downside (apart from being more expensive) is that they do not cut to > length, you have to do it yourself. Not a concern, the risk is that they'll be short. >> Hornee - was shown these this am, advertising material that makes me >> want to burn my bra but I don't know anything about the quality of them. > > Ditto Girls still aren't allowed to do their own shopping in auz it seems. > One of the reasons they are not a tight fit is to make them comfier to get > on and off the bike. I plan to do that pummel horse jump thing straight into the saddle. > If you just want to look good to none bikers, don't ride a bike :-P When you say you did research, did you uncover any of the intricacies of the kevlar inserts? I don't intend them to be any more than single use in a crash, I don't care if the jeans are ruined. But it'd be nice if the stitching and kevlar held, and held together. What's different about the hood ones?
From: ginge on 18 Mar 2010 09:28 On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:17:18 -0000, ogden <ogden(a)pre.org> wrote: > >If you want to wear jeans at work, wear jeans. I do, but I wear a >Cordura suit over the top when I'm riding to/from work. Doesn't that involve buying an oversized cordura suit that you always need to wear over something for the armour to be in the right place?
From: Mark Olson on 18 Mar 2010 10:03 ginge wrote: > On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:17:18 -0000, ogden <ogden(a)pre.org> wrote: > >> If you want to wear jeans at work, wear jeans. I do, but I wear a >> Cordura suit over the top when I'm riding to/from work. > > Doesn't that involve buying an oversized cordura suit that you always > need to wear over something for the armour to be in the right place? Most of the Cordura suits are sized assuming you are not naked underneath. TFFT.
From: darsy on 18 Mar 2010 10:05 On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:28:27 +0000, ginge <the.gingeREMOVE(a)THISgmail.com> wrote: >On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:17:18 -0000, ogden <ogden(a)pre.org> wrote: > >> >>If you want to wear jeans at work, wear jeans. I do, but I wear a >>Cordura suit over the top when I'm riding to/from work. > >Doesn't that involve buying an oversized cordura suit that you always >need to wear over something for the armour to be in the right place? are you implying something along the lines of "does his bum look big in this" type of comment? If so, get in line with either of the threads where I've already (in one case) slagged Snowleopard and Cat. -- d. -- d.
From: CT on 18 Mar 2010 10:09
darsy wrote: > don't need to see the bra ; just the "contents". I thought it had been determined already that said "contents" are err...minimal. -- Chris |