I think it is the seams. Nylon, seamless works well for me. I have 2 Brooks saddles that I ride frequently--The B17 is a dream and I have an old Team Professional-also great. Cotton and seams--not good--I had lots of issues.
Cheers, D On Sep 16, 11:07 am, Bruce <fullylug...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Cotton is a poor choice for cycling underwear in most circumstances. I've > used the RBW sold Norwegian wool boxers as well as British army surplus > undyed wool boxers as liners under unpadded shorts with good results. I still > apply Bag Balm for both its anti-microbe and anti-friction qualities. > For liners, I've really liked Zoic "assault" units that come in their > mountain bike style shorts like "Black Market" and "Ether". They are sold > seperately too: http://www.zoic.com/assaultliner I think they are hands down > better than Andiamo and similar. They work well under MUSA shorts and you > don't see the "diaper". The Zoic shorts are very comfortable as well and are > in a rotation with MUSA. > I wear liners when breaking in new leather saddles and on rides over about 30 > miles. > --- On Wed, 9/16/09, David Estes <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: David Estes <cyclotour...@gmail.com> > Subject: [RBW] Re: Saddles > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > I don't like having to wear bike diapers, but admit that I haven't had this > problem since switching over to the REI Novara liners underneath MUSA shorts. > > DE --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
