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    Re: [RC] riding in the rain - Charles


    For a wide variety of cheap rainwear, I recommend www.ppprainwear.com.  I
    even got an 8X rainsuit there for under $30.
    
    Charles
    PS: I'm swimming in the 8x, but there is room for one more if needed.
    
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Linda" <Elite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    To: <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 10:01 AM
    Subject: Re: [RC] riding in the rain
    
    
    > >>>>I'm not so sure that the cheap-o ponchos don't do just as good a job
    as
    > the more expensive options :)
    >
    > I've sliced the front of my poncho up about half way and then punched
    holes
    > at the bottom edge.  I then tie (with a very light string that would break
    > very easy if I fell) the bottom edge to the front of my saddle. I also
    make
    > a slit in the back.  This makes a tent that stays over my saddle and keeps
    > it dry.  I also have added some ties to the side slits so that they are
    more
    > permanently together and that keeps my legs dry.   But then I am a little
    > less than 5 ft... so this may not work for everyone.  But I like to keep
    my
    > saddle dry.
    >
    > Linda
    >
    >
    >
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    Replies
    Re: [RC] riding in the rain, Tina Hicks
    Re: [RC] riding in the rain, Linda