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  1. General Cycling Discussion
    Rider names, nicknames, sponsor logos, words of encouragement, finely crafted insults - fans have immortalized their thoughts and feelings in road graffiti since the beginning of bike racing. During a race, the peloton and TV cameras flash by, but the graffiti remains, a lasting testament to the...
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    Mavic has unveiled a full suite of new Ultimate gear, including these $4250 wheels. Any product in the Mavic line that carries the Ultimate name represents the French company's best in materials, design, and function. It's the premium, pro-level equipment that Mavic's nearly 130-year history in...
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    Technical cycling apparel brand ASSOS of Switzerland is collaborating with menswear designer Luis Fernandez to launch four limited-edition jerseys. Each jersey is injected with Fernandez's unique approach to shape, gradient, and color typical of his previous work across both architecture and...
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    The new Rapha Crit Collection pieces are built for speed. The Rapha experience is most often associated with long distance epics. But now the high-end UK-based kit maker is getting into the speed game. This week, Rapha announced that it has brought its experience creating race-ready kit to the...
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    DannyShane apparel is hard to miss. The bold stripes, plaids, and colors of their "modern classic" aesthetic are highly recognizable, even when they fly past you on the road or trail. But fit and function are what matter most on the bike, and DannyShane's unique bamboo white ash blend is...
  6. Apparel and Cycling clothes
    Rapha's Pro Team Training Jersey offers fashionable function at a fairly reasonable price. What is it Rapha's Pro Team Training Jersey delivers all-day comfort thanks to a fit that's slightly looser than many aero jerseys. Large pockets make carrying food and extra layers easy. Pros...
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    After a 26-year break, Castelli has returned to the Giro d'Italia, this year providing the four leaders jerseys for the 101st riding of the great Italian tour. https://vimeo.com/251507097 To coincide with the occasion, Castelli has released a limited collection that harkens back to a beloved...
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    Pearl Izumi has expanded its Aero apparel collection, making its patented Speed Sleeve technology available to more riders in new Spring 2018 jerseys. Of the total power produced by a rider, 90% is used to overcome aerodynamic drag on flat terrain. Two-thirds of this aero drag is caused by the...
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    Rapha has expanded its women's range, with new products for racing, training and long-distance riding. To highlight the range, the U.K.-based apparel maker sent three riders on a training camp in Malaga to build their mountain legs and give the new products an outing in the warm Spanish weather...
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    The Racing Skin Suit's single-unit construction using second skin fabric and a variable- density weaving structure delivers better fit, better aerodynamics, less weight, fewer seams, and improved moisture management. Shimano has expanded its S-PHYRE concept with the addition of performance road...
  11. Apparel and Cycling clothes
    Velocio's Men's Ultralight Jersey is a great year-round short sleeve jersey. Lowdown: Velocio Men's Ultralight Jersey and Signature Bib Shorts Velocio offers great quality, well-designed cycling apparel with an attractive aesthetic. To learn more check out our full review on two of their best...
  12. Apparel and Cycling clothes
    Assos uses remarkably soft fabric in the SS.laalalaiJersey_evo7, so comfort is a trait that comes naturally for this jersey. Editor's Note: This article is courtesy of the team at Art's Cyclery and was written by Zoe Zappas. The original post can be found here. Lowdown: Assos...
  13. Apparel and Cycling clothes
    Even though it carries a substantial price tag, the Mondiale's value shines through. Editor's Note: This article was written by Sean Bird of Art's Cyclery. The original posts can be found here and here. Lowdown: Castelli Mondiale Bibshorts ($300) The Castelli Mondiale bibshort is an...
  14. Apparel and Cycling clothes
    Put them together and you have a solid all-day ride apparel package. Photo courtesy of Art's Cyclery Editor's Note: This article was written by Sean Bird of Art's Cyclery. The original posts can be found here and here. Lowdown: Capo Corsa SL Jersey ($130) While not a race-style jersey, the...
  15. Apparel and Cycling clothes
    Affordable kit that doesn't look cheap or perform poorly, what a concept (click to enlarge). Lowdown: Bontrager Circuit Jersey and Bibshorts First thing I look at when choosing road cycling kit? Price. I don't care how fancy, schmancy the stuff is, it should not cost as much as an Armani suit...
  16. Apparel and Cycling clothes
    MSRP is $180 for the bibshorts and $120 for the jersey. Lowdown: Endura FS260-PRO SL Jersey and Bibshorts As the name implies, this is marketed as pro level kit. And indeed, similar apparel is worn by the WorldTour-level Movistar team. But do Scotland-based Endura's FS260-PRO SL jersey and...
  17. General Cycling Discussion
    For the first time, the U.K.-based high-end apparel maker is targeting a more budget-conscious consumer. In an effort to broaden brand reach, U.K.-based road cycling apparel maker Rapha has launched its new Core collection, which claims to offer the same premium quality of higher end Rapha...
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    Pactimo turns over the design keys to talented artists from all over the world and allows them free range to create. The end results range from casual to chaotic (click to enlarge). Along with its expansive line of stock and custom cycling kit, Colorado-based Pactimo periodically releases...
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    Team Sky riders tested the new technology at last spring's classic races (click to enlarge). In the spirit of battling Old Man Winter, UK-based high end apparel maker Rapha has released new racewear for foul weather road cycling: the Pro Team Shadow Jersey and Pro Team Shadow Bib Shorts...
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    We put this jersey from Castelli through some serious testing during a Giant Bicycles media camp in Mallorca, Spain, where daytime temperatures soared into the mid-90s. Photo courtesy Giant Bicycles/Sterling Lorence The Lowdown: Castelli Climber's 2.0 Jersey Ideal jersey for a super hot day...
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