Re: [RBW] perennial pants issue

I'm a big fan of Arborwear pants. They were designed by and for tree climbers. They have a crotch gusset, smart pocket placement, and they fit well: comfortably loose but not too baggy. And they don't have that stupid hammer loop that Carharts have, th

Re: [RBW] perennial pants issue

On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 6:34 PM, jim_OLP wrote: > > Every year when it starts to get cold, I undertake a futile search for > cycling pants that don't look like something from the ballet or the > circus.  I mean pants, not lycra tights.  And not rain pants, which > tend to be way too baggy and - if

RE: [RBW] perennial pants issue

and well made. (run tight in the waist, tho) Steve -Original Message- From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com]on Behalf Of jim_OLP Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2010 9:35 PM To: RBW Owners Bunch Subject: [RBW] perennial pants issue Every year when it s

Re: [RBW] perennial pants issue

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: > On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 6:34 PM, jim_OLP wrote: >> Every year when it starts to get cold, I undertake a futile search for >> cycling pants that don't look like something from the ballet or the >> circus.  I mean pants, not lycra tights.  And n

Re: [RBW] perennial pants issue

On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 6:34 PM, jim_OLP wrote: > Every year when it starts to get cold, I undertake a futile search for > cycling pants that don't look like something from the ballet or the > circus.  I mean pants, not lycra tights.  And not rain pants, which > tend to be way too baggy and - if th

Re: [RBW] perennial pants issue

Me, I like knickers (American, not British) with nice wool socks. Bicycle Fixation's are good (socks and knickers) but I've had my own made from quality Goodwill wool dress trousers, having the leftover material from the leg bottoms sewn inside on the thighs and waist for added wind protection. As

Re: [RBW] perennial pants issue

http://www.rapha.cc/rapha-trousers On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 6:34 PM, jim_OLP wrote: > Every year when it starts to get cold, I undertake a futile search for > cycling pants that don't look like something from the ballet or the > circus. I mean pants, not lycra tights. And not rain pants, which

[RBW] perennial pants issue

Every year when it starts to get cold, I undertake a futile search for cycling pants that don't look like something from the ballet or the circus. I mean pants, not lycra tights. And not rain pants, which tend to be way too baggy and - if they're Rivendll - too orange. I want nylon pants that bl