Cycling Capes

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Cycling Capes

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link to an article in today's Guardian

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/b ... hoods-rain
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Re: Cycling Capes

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Did you see the umbrella one?
Maybe ok to fasten to a camera tripod but not a bike lol lol

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all rather gimimcky or in the case of the capes expensive, a decentish nylon waterproof suit is all you really need or a plastic cape in summer when a rainsuit is too sweaty. I do have an older yellow cape which is far better quality than the newer ones and keeps me dry
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http://www.amazon.co.uk/Kombat-US-Style ... 752&sr=1-1

I fancy one of these but not for a bike lol lol
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Wilkinsons £9.99 - Yellow plastic / pvc - they smell lovely
http://www.wilkinsonplus.com/bike-acces ... KjIA%3D%3D
Broad minded enough to acknowledge we all enjoy different things:)
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You got one Willy?
I may get one.
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matron69 wrote:You got one Willy?
I may get one.

No - but tempted - If I had a bike!!
Broad minded enough to acknowledge we all enjoy different things:)
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my cape, stormcheetah is the brand if that means anything, big enough to keep me very dry
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