Why is monsoon-worthy rainwear so hard to find? Proper gear is key to staying dry when the wind whips up and the rain comes down hard. My cycle-specific long rain coat, merino wool cap, leather motorcycle boots and nylon gloves have me covered head to toe, and protect my sweater dress from the ravages of the elements.
My full coverage rain gear comes close to meeting strict Islamic dress-code laws.
Works so well I can wear a cotton shirt and sweater dress underneath with confidence.
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- The long coat covers all the way down to my tall leather motorcycle boots.
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- A hood & a big brim cap keep my head dry. Just a little rain on my cheeks.
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- The secret to this rain coat by Agu is the cycle-specific front panel.
About Fashion Friday: Inspired by a 2011 Bike to Work Day challenge sponsored by the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, this series highlights the broad range of “dress for the destination” bicycling fashions.
