[OrRando] glove recommendations anyone?

cecilanne at comcast.net cecilanne at comcast.net
Tue Jul 3 07:09:54 PDT 2007


No glove recco, since my girly hands are different from boy hands,  but have you tried the Buzzkill barend plugs?  I have severe numbness issues because of Raynaud's Phenomenon (sp?) and stuck some Buzzkills into my bars - they have really helped with that whole road vibration thing . . .

Cecil
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> 
> On 6/30/07, joel metz <magpie at blackbirdsf.org> wrote:
> >
> > i havent been having the finger numbness issues that plagued me in
> > pbp 2003, thanks in part to well-padded bars and not riding flat bars
> > w/ barends, but in light of the fact that i couldnt feel 2 fingers on
> > my left hand until sometime in january or february 2004 after pbp
> > 2003, im not taking any chances...
> >
> > ive just ordered the marsas bar pads from wallingford, and am now out
> > on the hunt for a nice pair of gloves to replace my old standby
> > crochet-back gloves for my distance riding...
> >
> > sooo... if anyones got a favorite glove theyd like to recommend, id
> > love to hear it! im looking for fingerless, not *too* heavy on the
> > padding but something more than thin cheap foam, reasonably priced,
> > and not overly garish looking (i am rather partial to good ol blacks
> > and grey when it comes to gloves...)
> >
> > thanks!
> >
> > -joel
> >
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