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From: funkmaster@hotmail.com (Zen Cycle)
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by: Zen Cycle - Mon, 4 Mar 2024 14:17 UTC

UCI pro team Visma-Lease A Bike unveils "innovative" new TT helmet
design at Tirreno Adriatico

https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/just-when-we-thought-tt-helmets-couldnt-get-any-weirder-unreleased-giro-lid-leaves-us-speechless/

This is getting just plain silly

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by: Roger Merriman - Mon, 4 Mar 2024 15:07 UTC

Zen Cycle <funkmaster@hotmail.com> wrote:
> UCI pro team Visma-Lease A Bike unveils "innovative" new TT helmet
> design at Tirreno Adriatico
>
> https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/just-when-we-thought-tt-helmets-couldnt-get-any-weirder-unreleased-giro-lid-leaves-us-speechless/
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> This is getting just plain silly
>

It’s less a helmet more fairing! As someone else said today somewhere!

Roger Merriman

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by: AMuzi - Mon, 4 Mar 2024 15:14 UTC

On 3/4/2024 8:17 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
> UCI pro team Visma-Lease A Bike unveils "innovative" new TT
> helmet design at Tirreno Adriatico
>
> https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/just-when-we-thought-tt-helmets-couldnt-get-any-weirder-unreleased-giro-lid-leaves-us-speechless/
>
> This is getting just plain silly
>

Just in time for Easter bonnet contests!

http://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/160327200718-03-5th-ave-easter-parade-super-169.jpg
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by: Zen Cycle - Mon, 4 Mar 2024 15:23 UTC

On 3/4/2024 10:14 AM, AMuzi wrote:
> On 3/4/2024 8:17 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>> UCI pro team Visma-Lease A Bike unveils "innovative" new TT helmet
>> design at Tirreno Adriatico
>>
>> https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/just-when-we-thought-tt-helmets-couldnt-get-any-weirder-unreleased-giro-lid-leaves-us-speechless/
>>
>> This is getting just plain silly
>>
>
> Just in time for Easter bonnet contests!
>
> http://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/160327200718-03-5th-ave-easter-parade-super-169.jpg

or the finest Kentucky Derby Millinery

https://www.derbymuseum.org/milliners.html

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by: Catrike Ryder - Mon, 4 Mar 2024 17:47 UTC

On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 09:14:09 -0600, AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:

>On 3/4/2024 8:17 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>> UCI pro team Visma-Lease A Bike unveils "innovative" new TT
>> helmet design at Tirreno Adriatico
>>
>> https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/just-when-we-thought-tt-helmets-couldnt-get-any-weirder-unreleased-giro-lid-leaves-us-speechless/
>>
>> This is getting just plain silly
>>
>
>Just in time for Easter bonnet contests!
>
>http://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/160327200718-03-5th-ave-easter-parade-super-169.jpg

I wear a ball cap and sunglasses.

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by: John B. - Tue, 5 Mar 2024 01:21 UTC

On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 09:17:51 -0500, Zen Cycle <funkmaster@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>UCI pro team Visma-Lease A Bike unveils "innovative" new TT helmet
>design at Tirreno Adriatico
>
>https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/just-when-we-thought-tt-helmets-couldnt-get-any-weirder-unreleased-giro-lid-leaves-us-speechless/
>
>This is getting just plain silly

Well... until the wearer clocks a steady 1 mph faster pace on the
flats :-) Then it's go stand in line at the hat shop :-)

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by: Tom Kunich - Mon, 11 Mar 2024 17:29 UTC

On Tue Mar 5 08:21:07 2024 John B. wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 09:17:51 -0500, Zen Cycle <funkmaster@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >UCI pro team Visma-Lease A Bike unveils "innovative" new TT helmet
> >design at Tirreno Adriatico
> >
> >https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/just-when-we-thought-tt-helmets-couldnt-get-any-weirder-unreleased-giro-lid-leaves-us-speechless/
> >
> >This is getting just plain silly
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> Well... until the wearer clocks a steady 1 mph faster pace on the
> flats :-) Then it's go stand in line at the hat shop :-)
>
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>
> John B.
>

well that would be the case if it allowed a 1 mph increase in average but if you're going in a perfectly straight line with no sidewinds, it probably adds a hundredth of a kph so in actual use there is probably no gain at all.

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Subject	Author
as aerodynamic as a double-decker bus	Zen Cycle
Re: as aerodynamic as a double-decker bus	Roger Merriman
Re: as aerodynamic as a double-decker bus	AMuzi
Re: as aerodynamic as a double-decker bus	Zen Cycle
Re: as aerodynamic as a double-decker bus	Catrike Ryder
Re: as aerodynamic as a double-decker bus	John B.
RE: Re: as aerodynamic as a double-decker bus	Tom Kunich