By Mike Dayton HOT! double-knit fabric resists wind and rain wool’s warmth and wickability large, no-sagrear pockets no-risk warranty made in USA NOT! jersey must be shrunk before it fits hand-washing highly recommended darkcolors are less visible on the road www.wabiwoolens.com Price: $140 Source: website, Oregon bike shops Colors: sandstone red, eggplant, espresso Features: interlock…
By Mike Dayton HOT! natural fiber, not synthetic insulates well wicks sweat to keep skin drier doesn’t retain body odor machine washable NOT! takes on a “relaxed fit” after repeated wearing can feel too warm if temperature rises www.boure.com Price: $69 Source: website Sizes: M, L Color: charcoal How obtained: sample from company RBR advertiser: …
By Mike Dayton HOT! natural fiber, not synthetic insulates well wicks sweat to keep skin drier doesn’t retain body odor machine washable NOT! takes on a “relaxed fit” after repeated wearing can feel too warm if temperature rises www.joneswares.com Price: $68 Source: website Sizes: unisex XS, S, M, L, XL Colors: gray, black, red How…
By Coach Fred Matheny HOT! lightweight but heavy duty generous sleeve length armpit and back vents visible color and reflective stripes doesn’t rustle in the wind NOT! can get sweaty inside balky front zipper makes one-hand venting difficult no drop-down tail www.showerspass.com Price: $179 Source: website, bike shops, mailorder catalogs Color: goldenrod Sizes: S-XXL, inc….
By Laurel-Lea Shannon HOT! Waterproof outer shell provides excellent wind protection Good for temperatures between 10?_F (-12?_C) and 30?_F (-1?_C) Primaloft inner jacket is lightweight and packable One zippered back pocket with three inside dividers (patent pending) A three season jacket NOT! Price is steep for a jacket (but it buys 3-season versatility) Pearl…
