Originally Posted by
MooneyBloke
One nice thing about synthetics is that grubs don't eat them. That being said, I'm a bit of a natural fiber snob (Bemberg Cupro jacket lining excepted) when it comes to non-sporting clothing.
I can’t argue with what makes one’s behind feel comfortable, but I can’t stand Lycra jerseys for all the reasons that have been thrown around before. I have some fun ones that I still keep, but I never buy new ones. I’m even gradually replacing my poly base layers because I’m tired of the insta-funk. I can do two days of Cino in a wool jersey and not even notice at the end. Not true of spandex. (Of course I naturally smell like vanilla…)
I’d
love it if Grant sent me a pair of Kucharik shorts, but I usually ride in cargo shorts (with wool briefs) anyway!
