Re: [RBW] Summer Helmet

2012-07-17 Thread Peter Morgano
I had one as a younger man that went on top of the helmet like hairnet and it was just as awesome as it sounds, haha. It did keep the bees and dragon flies out of your hair when riding around upstate though but man was it ugly. On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Steven Frederick wrote: > I don't

Re: [RBW] Summer Helmet

2012-07-17 Thread Steven Frederick
I don't know if you can add it after the fact. Many European brands offer it as original equipment, though. It's just a fine plastic mesh incorporated into the front vents to keep out bugs and debris. Nice feature! You can see it in the second pic here: http://coachlevi.com/product-reviews/uve

Re: [RBW] Summer Helmet

2012-07-14 Thread hangtownmatt
Steve, can you elaborate a bit more on the proper bug mesh and where to get it? Matt On Friday, July 13, 2012 4:55:51 PM UTC-7, stevef wrote: > > Ventilation is good but at least as important to me in the summer is bug > mesh in the front vents. I won't own a helmet again that doesn't have thi

Re: [RBW] Summer Helmet

2012-07-13 Thread Steven Frederick
Ventilation is good but at least as important to me in the summer is bug mesh in the front vents. I won't own a helmet again that doesn't have this feature. Been stung in the scalp once too often! I'm currently riding in a Uvex Sport Boss with a visor and bug mesh in the front vents and it works