Originally Posted by Bikesick
Right after a ride, I run my helmet under the kitchen faucet and rinse the pads out with warm water. Works pretty good at keeping the funkiness away.
Ditto. I actually started doing this to wash the straps (which get pretty crusty with salt) but it works well to rinse the pads too.
To "dry" the pads I just press a towel against them then let the helmet air-dry.