On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Mojo wrote:
>
> A B17 doesn't require
> padding for my riding comfort. I have a Brooks Swift on one go-fast
> bike and I do like a padded short for that saddle.
>
>
I've long since given up anything except regular underwear and street shorts
or (street) knickers
I tend to do long rides in Voler cycling shorts that fit well and
don't cost as much as other lycra brands. But a gusseted short with
either capilene boxers such as this for hot weather
http://www.patagonia.com/web/us/product/mens-active-classic-boxers?p=45096-0-660
or wool for not so hot weather
I've ridden twice with the Devold wool underwear under a pair of
knickers or shorts, and for me they just didn't work. The leg openings
got all twisted around by the time I was home from my 15 mile commute.
I much prefer my Andiamo briefs under the same shorts & knickers.
On Oct 23, 5:52 am, Kip
I've done both the one and two day Seattle to Portland rides over the
past several years in MUSA shorts and knickers. That ride is in July,
and I've worn either the Devold wool boxer-briefs or Ibex briefs
underneath, using Brooks B-17 or Selle Anatomica saddles, Rivendell
bikes (Quickbeam, AHH, S
