Wool Felt Grips. Somewhat DIY
Sold per pair 100% wool with an adhesive backing So far I (Grant) am the only one here who loves and uses these, but I don't understand it. Maybe wool grips are too crunchy-granola for millenials, or maybe I like them so much that they'd feel like suck-ups liking them, too. I don't know and it doesn't matter, but here's why I'm such a fan: • They feel real, organic, non-toxic. • Never get sweaty, never get cold, always feel just the right temperature. • Plenty of grip. Not like the skin-ripping plastic of some grips, but plenty. If you want more, put two or three doubled-up brocolli rubber bands on them. • you can double-layer the tops, or add half of an existing plastic/foam grip. The 4" x 5" squares are long enough when you wrap the 5-inch side. • They can get wet, but they'll dry faster than unshellacked cotton. Not as fast as plastic, but fast enough. A common grip on assembled-here complete bikes has a layer of wool against the bar, then a wrap of cotton around it. It works, but t