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From: AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org>
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Subject: Re: Cycling editorial
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:34:50 -0500
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On 4/19/2024 9:47 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
> On 4/19/2024 5:01 AM, Roger Merriman wrote:
>> Frank Krygowski <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>> On 4/18/2024 1:00 PM, Roger Merriman wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I favour technical t shirts ie are less figure hugging 
>>>> but have a cyclist
>>>> cut, ie longer back and aren’t made of cotton and so 
>>>> will dry etc.
>>>
>>> I do have one jersey designed for cycling, but that looks 
>>> like a
>>> conventional casual polo shirt. It's not my favorite, for 
>>> two reasons.
>>> One is that it has a rear pocket, but with a horizontal 
>>> zipper. It's
>>> very difficult to operate that zipper. And the cut of the 
>>> shirt and/or
>>> the lack of stretch in the fabric make it oddly difficult 
>>> to put on or
>>> take off. So I think the shirt is a good concept with bad 
>>> execution.
>>>
>> Only my club tops have rear pockets, the tech t shirts I’d 
>> assume would
>> drag if they did ie too loose a fit, which is fine by me 
>> as never use those
>> anyway.
> 
> The old vets in the club I first joined in the 80's lamented 
> the loss of the jerseys with front pockets.
> 
> 

+1
handy, and fashionable too!

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