What is the last thing you put on before riding?
08-03-13, 02:28 PM
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pssst.
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08-03-13, 02:52 PM
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Sunglasses.
They need to go on after the helmet.
They need to go on after the helmet.
08-03-13, 04:21 PM
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My helmet, dammit, past thread discussions about same be damned!!
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08-03-13, 06:02 PM
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Always my Chamois Butt-R.......I just drop trowl on the side of the road and grease up!!!
Just kidding! I really think it is the helmet if I recall.
Just kidding! I really think it is the helmet if I recall.
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Depends. In winter, it has to be the fat-a#@ gloves because once the gloves get on, fingers become pretty much useless except for hitting brakes and changing gears !!
If it is summer, helmet.
If it is summer, helmet.
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I'm not so anal retentive that I put stuff on in the same order every time. I put on the last thing that I haven't put on yet.
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Sunglasses. Duh.
08-04-13, 02:40 PM
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Sunglasses, but under the helmet straps. Train like you race.
08-04-13, 02:53 PM
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08-04-13, 06:11 PM
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