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Old 04-03-06, 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by outdoordrea
re: panchos...do you sit on the back flap to keep it from flailing around, or let it flail?

my poncho is bike specific so it fits very welll... i drape the front over the handle bars, and the back stays tight against my back, so it does not flap around.

Fenders are important when using a poncho. when you have it on right, and have fenders the only thing that gets wet is your face... eveything else has a nice breeze of cool air hitting it.

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