[RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-07 Thread stonehog
Funny thing about non bikey hats. I had an "experience" on my recent ride in The Dalles wherein I was doing a windey descent at about 30mph into a good headwind with a Cabelas camo cowboy-ish hat with a strap. I figured that when the hat came off, it would swing back and ride behind me in the wi

[RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-07 Thread Lungimsam
Here it is: https://janheine.wordpress.com/2014/08/29/autumn-2014-bicycle-quarterly/ See, he's got the California plaid shirt on instead of the tartan look. Check out the hat. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-07 Thread Lungimsam
Ifyou get BQ, Patrick, a few issues back there was a Patrick-like rider during the Oregon Outback featured on the cover with a hat on that looks something like what you are looking for. Though he looked more like a California-Arizona-Patrick and less like a Scotch-Pikes-Peak kinda guy. -- You

[RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-07 Thread Lungimsam
Very dapper build on that Nishiki! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

Re: [RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-06 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 04/06/2016 06:02 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: I want the best of all possible worlds, Mark! Sun coverage for neck and ears and nose and rain coverage for glasses AND stays on on descents without flapping. That's a bloody hard combo to find. I do wear a cycling cap for descents that make my Ti

Re: [RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-06 Thread Deacon Patrick
I want the best of all possible worlds, Mark! Sun coverage for neck and ears and nose and rain coverage for glasses AND stays on on descents without flapping. That's a bloody hard combo to find. I do wear a cycling cap for descents that make my Tilley flap. But they're not great for all day bik

Re: [RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-06 Thread Mark Reimer
Patrick, curious if you don't wear 'traditional' cycling caps for any reason? They don't blow off on descents, are ultra-packable too. I've got some made from cotton, some merino wool, some with ear flaps that fold up/down, and they are cheap! I find they work best with sunglasses as the short

Re: [RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-06 Thread Steve Palincsar
I have no doubt Deacon Paterick could pull it off, but I'm not really sure anyone else here could... http://www.turbosquid.com/3d-models/free-viking-horned-helmed-low-poly-3d-model/337128 On 04/06/2016 10:50 AM, Ryan Fleming wrote: Ha HaI like itI want one On Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at

Re: [RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-06 Thread Bill
Miles: That would make an interesting tan on top for those who are folliclely challenged. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+u

Re: [RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-06 Thread Ryan Fleming
Ha HaI like itI want one On Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 9:22:12 PM UTC-5, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > > > On 04/05/2016 08:22 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Thanks, Steve. No helmet, but perhaps a bungee to my pipe would have a > similar effect. Sardonic grin. > > > This, with its little chi

Re: [RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-06 Thread Miles
Not organic cotton but seems like a useful hat. I've always liked them. http://www.patagonia.com/us/product/duckbill-cap?p=28816-0 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fr

Re: [RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-05 Thread Deacon Patrick
Thanks, Steve. No helmet, but perhaps a bungee to my pipe would have a similar effect. Sardonic grin. With abandon, Patrick On Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 4:57:29 PM UTC-6, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > > Anyone got other ideas? > > > Yes: put a helmet on top of that cap and it'll stay put. > -- Yo

Re: [RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-05 Thread rperks
But what type of cain lube would he need to make it all work Synergistically? And if he chose well would he be able to wear shoes without any side effects? On Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 3:57:29 PM UTC-7, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > > > On 04/05/2016 06:00 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Long story

Re: [RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-05 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 04/05/2016 06:00 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: Long story slightly shorter: I lose hats. Specifically, I remove hats on bike rides for two reasons: fast descents when the front brim and wind do not play nicely, and when I want sun and don’t need a sweat absorber on my pate. The dilemma is wher

[RBW] Hat quest

2016-04-05 Thread Deacon Patrick
Long story slightly shorter: I lose hats. Specifically, I remove hats on bike rides for two reasons: fast descents when the front brim and wind do not play nicely, and when I want sun and don’t need a sweat absorber on my pate. The dilemma is where to put the blasted thing so it neither falls of