Re: [RBW] Wet 300k

2014-04-01 Thread jimD
Ha! JimD --- On Mar 31, 2014, at 8:32 PM, Jim Bronson wrote: > It gets more mental than physical after a while. Sometimes it's a fine line > between having enough caffeine to stay awake but not so much one has a panic > attack. > > On Mar 31, 2014 7:05 PM, "Michael" wrote: > Wow!! I do

[RBW] Wet 300k

2014-03-31 Thread Tony DeFilippo
Great looking handlebar wrap. So far I've been putting a layer of inner tube under my cotton take for extra padding... Maybe I'll try the cotton only approach next time. 8 hours of rain riding during a 300k distance sounds like alot to me, congrats on finishing! Your SAA saddle had some extre

[RBW] Wet 300k

2014-03-30 Thread Brian Hanson
Going with the fenders post, yesterday's ride in Seattle was a great testament to having coverage. It rained (hard) for at least half the ride. For me that was about 8 hours worth. Not the most fun I've ever had, but strangely satisfying in that a bad day outdoors on a bike is better than a good