On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2011-11-11 at 08:01 -0800, Esteban wrote: >> Here's what I would bring: very little. Wear wool and you won't need >> layers. On a cool day, a LS wool jersey (ie. Woolistic) with a wool >> t-shirt underneath will do everything you need. I wear Ibex wool >> kinckers. If you want to go hobo-style with layers of wool t-shirts >> and a seersucker, the most you'll need to pack is a windbreaker. > > Surely this depends on where you are and what time of year it is. A > couple of weeks ago I went on a ride where it was about 35 at ride start > and got up to 65 by 1 pm. This ride started at 9, but had it been a > brevet with a 7 am ride start it would have been 32. You may be able to > cover a 30+ degree temperature change with a long sleeve wool jersey and > a wool T shirt, but I can't: I need more than that at the start, and > I'll need less than that by the hottest part of the day. And being an > XL size, my clothing's bulky. >
Steve, Esteban lives in southernish california. I think it's fair to say he doesn't have to deal with large temperature changes or those pesky 'seasons'. :) -sv -- 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.
