{"id":9296,"date":"2008-03-22T16:07:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-22T20:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/03\/22\/bike-shorts\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:36:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:36:51","slug":"bike-shorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/03\/22\/bike-shorts\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike Shorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I picked up a set of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rei.com\/product\/763476?vcat=REI_SSHP_CYCLING_TOC\">Novara Exposure Double Bike Shorts<\/a> from REI. Thus far they seem pretty comfortable, and the L size fits nicely.<\/p>\n<p>I do wonder how long they&#8217;ll last. At $56 or so, hopefully at least a year. That said, I wonder if I&#8217;d be able to eBay them for profit after they are worn out. After all, there is a market for used women&#8217;s underwear. I&#8217;m sure there&#8217;s a market for used men&#8217;s bike shorts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> eBay does not seem to garner high prices for worn bike shorts, nor other men&#8217;s shorts in general. I imagine I&#8217;ll just have to throw these out once they are worn out. That&#8217;s probably for the best, anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I picked up a set of Novara Exposure Double Bike Shorts from REI. Thus far they seem pretty comfortable, and the L size&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/03\/22\/bike-shorts\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bike Shorts<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,10,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acquired-things","category-cycling","category-moved-from-livejournal","entry"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9296"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12333,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9296\/revisions\/12333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}