In order to find the right pair of cycling socks for you, there are 6 key features you must take into account: Thermal insulation Breathability Moisture absorption Compression Comfort Personal preferences In this cycling socks shopping guide, we’ll take a look at all of them: Thermal insulation Most manufacturers offer…
If you’ve ever wondered why merino wool is used to make socks, jerseys, thermal base layers and other cycling apparel, here are 10 reasons why this natural fiber is an excellent alternative to synthetic fibers: Thermoregulating properties It keeps you warm when it’s cold and cool when it’s hot. The…
There’s no magic formula or one universal solution in terms of cycling clothing. That’s why in our guide to spring cycling apparel and equipment we have described a variety of items, from head to toe, so that everyone can check out the options they have and find the combination that…
If you’ve ever wondered what to wear in the spring, then welcome to the club because we can assure you that anyone who cycles during the spring months has either been hot or cold at some point during an outing. You may even have experienced both of these uncomfortable feelings…
If you want to get yourself a cycling rain jacket, here are the most important features to take into account in order to choose the one that better suits your cycling style and your needs: Fabric Ventilation Sealed seams and zipper Reflective detailing Compact, light and packable With or without…
Let’s explain the basics first: what are leg warmers in cycling? They are a tube-shaped garment designed to be combined with bib shorts, covering almost the entire leg, from the thigh to the ankle. The fabric is typically made of synthetic fiber, although you can also find merino wool options.…
It’s too cold to wear just a jersey and a thermal base layer, even if it’s made of merino wool, but if we put on a winter jacket we immediately get too hot. Although this can happen at any time of the year as the weather in some corners of…
Gloves are not necessary in cycling, but they are vital if we want to avoid destroying our hands when we fall. Extra protection is not the only benefit we get, there are many more reasons why any cyclist should wear gloves (comfort, safety, damping). We have prepared this short guide…
Here comes that time of the year when we slowly switch from our summer cycling outfit to a warmer one. As this change does not happen overnight and each region of the world has its own, unique autumn weather, brands have developed an endless number of cycling garments that protect…
Whether you want to choose a pair of road cycling glasses and don’t know what the differences are between the different tints, or you need to know which lens color is best for mountain biking, in this post you will find information about each option, applicable not only to cycling…
