Lycra Vs. Mountain Bike Shorts — You Already Know Where I Stand

Jessica McWhirt
4 min readJun 2, 2022

Lycra versus mountain bike shorts. The hotly debated topic of bikers. Or maybe it’s not that much of a debate so much as it’s a preference. Shredly wrote a post called, “Why do mountain bikers wear baggy shorts?” I read it because, well, I wanted to know. I wear lycra. I’ve tried wearing baggies but they feel weird, uncomfortable, and like I’m going to catch them on a branch or on…

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