Q&A

SIMON WEIR

Q Your test of waterproof suits (December) was useful but you don’t talk about leg length. I’m 6ft 4in and — unlike motorcycle-gear makers — don’t think 34in is a long inside leg. Can you tell me which set will actually be long enough for me? A It’s not a measurement any of the manufacturers give for their waterproofs. However, the Rev’It Sphinx trousers (£70, www.revitsport.com) were one of the longer sets, with good adjusters at the ankle to secure them in place. Q In his review of the Dane Lyngby trousers (East to West, November), Simon Weir talked about ‘wet-out’ at the crotch. What exactly is that? A ‘Wet-out’ is what happens when you start to think you’ve got wet… but you actually haven’t. You’re just cold in a particular area. It…

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