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Old 08-22-18, 07:51 AM
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Originally Posted by 52telecaster
I find a wide brimmed hat helps. It helps with Sun as well. I commute every day and get caught in the rain a lot. Fenders, dynamo lights and proper clothing will make it lots easier. I applaud you riding in the rain!
I've thought about some kind of cycling cap under the helmet. It probably would have helped had I had some forethought before going out.

Originally Posted by DrIsotope
Were you riding it a typical, ventilated bicycle helmet? If so, there's your problem. I keep my Bolle The One with the aero covers clipped in specifically for rainy days. A helmet that water can't go straight through makes a huge difference.

You can get a dedicated rain cover for your helmet, or just stretch a showercap over it.
Ah ha! This might just be the ticket, and it makes sense. I will keep this in mind. Thanks.
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