Originally Posted by Hezz
...I have found a cheap solution that in fact works better and is more comfortable even though it seems to go agains't standard cookie cutter wisdom.
I use an inexpensive pair of snowboard pants that I have modified the bottoms for a more form fit...
BINGO!
The sporting goods industry markets to whoever they'll make the most return from.
Comparatively few people bike in winter but there are a lot of snowboarders.
Found a helmet that has ear-muffs built in, a strap holder for a pair of goggles, vents that close - ostensibly for boarders but great for winter biking.
