----- Original Message ----- From: normanjudyv@xxxxxxx To: ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 12:24 PM Subject: [RC] shin splints Cindy, Sorry, I should have said half chaps CAN cause shin splints. I had a very bad experience wearing them. Guess it only happens to some riders. My personel preference is, less is better. jvm