Spring has come to Maine

[Byron]

That reminds me - have just learned a new word, viz MAMIL
(middle aged men in Lycra)

[Dooley67]

That's exactly what I mean Torchwatch.

[Bede735]

Originally Posted by California Dolphin

The look and feel of the down-to-the-knee style (half pants and jammers) is just plain weird and uncomfortable. Especially when you're sitting down and see the just the tip of your knees.

For me, it's either long pants or short shorts and anything in between these options is out of consideration.

Agreed. I've never played any sport in shorts that long, and it certainly seems daft to go swimming in them. (unless it's to prove how good you at overcoming the drag effect)