A good solution to that problem is a single layer balacava that you can toss
in the wash after the weekend. I found this out after I had to have one for
hillclimbs.
From: "Steve Hudson" <smhudson@austin.rr.com>
To: <autox@Autox.Team.Net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 10:21 PM
Subject: Re: 2005 Helmet Rules
> My helmet was purchased in 1994 and has gotten so 'groady' that my wife
> prefers that it not be in the cab of the truck with her :-)
> Steve Hudson
>
>>
>> Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 18:55:57 -0600
>> From: John Lieberman <jlieberman@sport.rr.com>
>> Subject: Re: 2005 Helmet Rules
>>
>> Good point, Charlie. Although, here in Louisiana and Texas, a helmet
>> gets pretty groady after about five years of heat, humidity, and sweat.
>> I hate to think what one would look (or smell!) like after ten years
>> of use!! 8<{)
>>
>> So, I replace mine every time a new standard comes out with one from the
>> previous standard. We do the same with our club's "loaner" helmets.
>> They REALLY tend to get nasty after five years of use.
>>
>> John (Old Fartz & TLS #37) Lieberman
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