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Originally Posted by pastorbobnlnh
Just wondering? Is it unorthodox to ride a road bike with a visored helmet? When the guys on their $2k+ road bikes pass me on my '79 Schwinn Traveler with it's stem shifters, MTB-SPD pedals and blinky lights, I thought they were glaring at the goofy looking Rev. But just maybe I'm an Air Head ! Because I wear a helmet with a visor. (At least I don't ride with a clerical collar !)
I have a helmet with a visor that I used on the road for a few years. I know that some of the young flat-bellies out there thought I looked like a dork , but that wasn't because of the helmet. I am a dork. The visor really helped out when I got caught in the rain.
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