I live in Houston, like you I wasn't sure what to get. So I picked up a whole git-up on craigslist of Olympia MotorSports gear because it was pretty inexpensive and I had a dual sport at the time. Its made out of Cordura (basically Kevlar) so provides ultimate protection and there are pads in...
I can't say too much from a rider perspective, as i just started riding about a month ago. And I'm a Houston Cougar Alumni, so no comment on the Aggies...although I DO know they had to turn their football program around by hiring OUR head coach.
Anyways...I've seen an increase in bikes in...