Ride slower. :-)
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 6:06 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've read all the replies but I'm wondering for those who recommend > the boonie and Tilley type hats, how do you keep the front brim from > blowing "up" against the center part of the hat while riding, thus > defeating the purpose of any sun-shading/blocking? I've tried > Columbia boonie hats, Tilley hats, straw hats, cheap WalMart fishing > hats and they all do the same thing. The brim blows up and I look > like an steel-stead riding Napoleon. Maybe I'm just going faster? > > I gave up on these kinds of hats (though the boonie is my favorite off- > bike hat), and wear a baseball cap instead while on the bike. It's > the only one I've found that the brim stays "down" shading my face, > which I think is where you'd want the shading. Curious how others > fare. > > Cheers > > On May 30, 7:09 pm, "cj.spinner" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Let's say maybe I want to noodle around out in the summer sun without > > a helmet (on deep soft grass and no cars, of course). Wanting more > > sun protection, I'm thinking something with a wide brim is needed. I > > sometimes wear a ball cap, but would like more protection for ears and > > neck. Something reasonably ventilated. > > > > As of now, I'm thinking of something along the lines of this stylish > > option... > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/targetsalad/3050074733/in/set-7215760968... > > > > I wonder, however, if you all have other suggestions. > > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
