Quote Originally Posted by awm03 View Post
I use bleach and Borax, and to heck with the fabric care instructions. Bleach is the only thing that kills the bacteria & Borax helps too. Maybe these shorten the life span of my bike clothes, but at least I'm fresh as a daisy for my ride. It doesn't take a whole lot of bleach, either: half a cup for a full load. Use about a cup of Borax. Warm water.
I assume you are talking about using bleach on stinky synthetic, lycra, and polyester type biking clothes.... Not on real wool. {{{shudder}}}