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    Re: [RC] helmet visors - C. Eyler


    Teddy Lancaster www.runningbear.com carries them in blue, red or black.  I
    got mine from REI.
    
    Cindy
    
    > I've been using an "after-market" visor called a
    > Salamander Beak that I got from a bicycle catalog.  It
    > is cordura (some color choice) with something to
    > stiffen it some & a bit of foam inside.  It comes with
    > velcro to stick onto the helmet.  It fit fine on my
    > Troxel Sport.
    >
    > I've used this visor for nearly 10 years now on
    > multiple helmets & it just won't die.  It doesn't
    > crush.  It didn't come off at a full gallop down the
    > beach into 40 mph winds.  (We went so fast into the
    > wind that my eyes teared & I couldn't see at all.)  It
    > is long enough to actually shade my eyes, but not so
    > long that I get a crick in my neck looking up as I
    > climb in the mountains around home.
    >
    > In other words, I really like it.
    
    
    
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    Re: [RC] helmet visors, Linda Flemmer