Re: RC: RE: Re: helmets

[Linda Flemmer <bluwolf@earthlink.net>]

That looks exactly like mine, but make mine purple!  I never tried
"flipping it up" - seems that I'd break down the stiffness in the
visor.  Maybe the model rei has is a little different after all.

Great visor, though.

Linda Flemmer
Blue Wolf Ranch
Bruceton Mills, WV

C Eyler wrote:
> 
> > I bought a Salamander visor several years ago from a biking store.  It's
> > made of stiff cordura nylon, velcros on, and came in a multitude of
> > colors.  It is sticks out farther and wraps around farther than the
> > original visor. I absolutely LOVE it.
> >
> > The only time I don't wear a helmet with a visor is on extremely
> > mountainous rides where I find my self tilting my head back more to see
> > the trail above me.  I find that my neck gets sore.
> 
> Just checked out the Salamander 'Beak' visor at rei.com.  They say that you
> can flip it up when you want to get it out of the way.  It velcro's on.
> 
> Cindy
> 
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