Originally Posted by
ratell
I've been using the J&G cape for like 3 or 4 years now...no complaints, I like it better than a jacket for commuting.
Originally Posted by
JPprivate
I used capes like that when I first started cycling, and they are very useful *when there if little or no wind*. However, they are borderline dangerous if the wind picks up and blows the cape into your face while riding.
Hmm, in many, many moons I have never had one blow up in my face on a windy day...haven't those that you have used had hand grabs and a waist tie?
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