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WINTER BIKE CLOTHING - CHOICE GUIDE

September 18, 2022

Are you looking for the ideal combination of clothing''winter clothing for mtb?

Or are you looking for theclothing winter most suitable for your outings with racing bike?

Whatever your search is, we are able to offer you different solutions regarding thewinter cycling clothing.

Although certainly the perception of cold on winter rides varies from person to person there are aspects in the manufacture of products to consider when choosing one winter garment over another.

Our guide will describe the products and how they are designed in order to give you technical specifications that will help you in your choice.

Whether you are looking for a winter cycling jacket or some winter cycling pants we will give you an overview of the different types of products.

1) WINTER CYCLING JACKET

Winter cycling jackets are technical jackets made from a laminated fabric where there is a soft fleece layer on the inside and a breathable polyester layer on the outside. A special membrane is applied between these two layers that makes the garment windproof and water-repellent, in addition, the special structure of the membrane allows for high breathability so as to leave the body dry. Our winter jackets are made with 100% Italian membranes from selected suppliers. They are designed to be worn only with a long sleeve thermal underwear underneath or short sleeve when temperatures are a little higher.

The winter thermal cycling jacket protects well even in sub-zero temperatures from -5° to 10°.

2) WINTER CYCLING PANTS

Winter cycling pants are made of a special thermal fabric that is soft to the touch and very stretchy. Due to its properties it offers a high sense of comfort when you wear it leaving a pleasant soft and warm feeling. They are perfect whether you are looking for a winter mtb pants or a racing bike pant. They are used in winter and also in mid-season depending on your sensitivity to cold, the recommended temperature range is 0° to 15°.

Another option is to combine the winter bike overalls with thermal leggings, a versatile and comfortable solution that allows you to possibly detach the leggings when needed.

3) THERMAL CYCLING JERSEYS

Our winter cycling jerseys are made of fabric with light internal fleece, they can be used with a thermal underwear in the mid-seasons or as an additional layer between the jacket and underwear for the coldest in winter. As always, 100% made in Italy fabrics guarantee high quality and the perfect compromise between performance and protection.

The jerseys are ideal both as long sleeve mtb jersey as well as for road bikes.

They are recommended for temperature ranges from 10° to 18°.

4) WINTER BIKE GLOVES

Winter cycling gloves are an essential garment for riding with the right protection in winter, in fact the hands are a very sensitive point of the body so it is important to cover it well. They are made using the same membrane as winter jackets, offer high protection against the cold while still remaining very light and not bulky. For those who are particularly sensitive to cold on their hands, it is also recommended to combine a mid-season glove.

5) WINTER CYCLING SHOE COVERS

The feet certainly represent a very sensitive point in winter, and this is precisely why the winter cycling shoe covers, perfect for giving your feet the right protection. When temperatures are colder the use of a winter sock is recommended. They have reflex details on the back to increase visibility in low light hours.

6) HEAD PROTECTION

The head is a very exposed part to the cold so it is important to cover it well. It is essential to adequately protect the neck area, you can use a thermal neck warmer or switch directly to a thermal balaclava. In case you choose the neck warmer, it is recommended to combine a thermal balaclava in order to also protect the ears and the upper part of the head.

7) WINTER BIKE SUIT

Our winter bike suit o winter bike suit are nothing more than the combination of winter cycling jacket e winter cycling pants, we propose the purchase of the complete kit in order to give you the opportunity to save up to 10% on some models buy them here.

If you need more information on how to dress in winter don't hesitate to ask, we are fully available for advice/opinions for your new winter kit!



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