For Those Who Don't Like Getting Wet

[Smokin Joe]

Introducing the Bicycle Umbrella, an innovative idea that no self respecting cyclist will be seen without during inclement weather.

http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/product-news/leafxpro-2-bicycle-umbrella-231253

 

[numbnuts]

The only way that is going to take off if it gets windy

 

[Dave 123]

That'll be fun on a windy day......

^^^ what he said!

 

[ufkacbln]

Not new....

Zzipper have mad a fairing for some years

 

[Crackle]

Yeah, not new. I remember the zipper and some other crazy contraption in New bearded Cyclist thingy from the 80's

 

[raleighnut]

Not new....

Zzipper have mad a fairing for some years

Does that come from the list of accessories designed to make a Moulton handle even worse.

 

[Deleted member 23692]

Ohhh a bike spinnaker

 

[jefmcg]

http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/product-news/leafxpro-2-bicycle-umbrella-231253

When it’s not raining the whole thing can be packed down into a bad,

 

[deptfordmarmoset]

The only way that is going to take off if it gets windy

Nonsense, it will literally fly off the shelf....

 

[Accy cyclist]

But no mudguards to keep the lower legs and feet dry!

 

[swee'pea99]

"the company doesn’t have the best record with crowdfunding," - no kidding...

 

[Rohloff_Brompton_Rider]

But no mudguards to keep the lower legs and feet dry!

I think that's more for speed.

 

[steveindenmark]

I have velovision magazines from years ago that have this type of thing in. Its not new. A lot of Dutch bikes have nifty little windscreens fitted to them. Most probably to keep the children dry.

 

[hopless500]

It'd be fab with a tail wind (if such a thing indeed exists)

 

[martinclive]

I'd rather walk