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ALE cycle clothing for wet summer rides
in Bib Shorts, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Clothing, Cycle Jerseys and Jackets, Head Hands and Feet, Health and Lifestyle, Kit Facts, Kit Reviews, Ladies Bib Shorts, Lifestyle, Mens Bib Shorts, Overshoes, Robert Thorpe, Robert Thorpe Kit Reviews, Robert Thorpe LifestyleWet cycling days seem to be more common than ever these days, which is why we wanted to give you a few ideas from our own selection of our favourite rainy ride kit options. Here’s a few from Italian high-performance brand, ALÉ
La Montée du Géant and riding the Tourmalet
in Bike Routes, Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, Discovery Rides, European Bikecation Locations, European Cycling Routes, France Road Cycling, Great Road Climbs, Health and Lifestyle, Ladies Cycling, Lifestyle, Nadezhda Cycling Hotel, Nadezhda Cycling Routes, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda Pavlova, Road Cycling RoutesLa Montée du Géant is an exciting cycling event organized by the Tour de France and Chez Octave Tourmalet shop. It takes place on the first Saturday of summer each year and attracts cycling of all levels and all kinds of bikes, from road to electric, from around the globe. This event is a dream come true for many cyclists, and I was excited to be invited, and to have the opportunity to ride up such an iconic mountain!
Transfăgărășan Challenge 2024
in Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, Discovery Rides, European Bikecation Locations, Health and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Robert Thorpe, Robert Thorpe Bikecation, Robert Thorpe Lifestyle, Romania Cycling ToursIt’s thankfully quite refreshing to know that there is still a place in the world, and an event to really challenge yourself on, and that actually means something – welcome then to the Transfăgărășan Challenge, and the opportunity to cycle up what is correctly described as the most spectacular ribbon of tarmac in the world – the Transfăgărășan Highway, in Romania.
Designed for Cycling
in Bib Shorts, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Clothing, Cycle Jerseys and Jackets, Health and Lifestyle, Kit Facts, Kit Reviews, Ladies Bib Shorts, Ladies Bib Tights, Ladies Cycling, Ladies Cycling Jackets, Ladies Cycling Jerseys, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda PavlovaLook good in lycra with DS Pro, as we examine the style, design and fabric technicity of this exciting and developing brand
ALÉ R-EV1 Hammer Bib Shorts
in Bib Shorts, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Clothing, Kit Reviews, Mens Bib Shorts, Robert Thorpe, Robert Thorpe Kit Reviews, Robert Thorpe LifestyleBib shorts are a cycle clothing necessity that you have to get right. Thankfully, ALÉ are a brand that understands this and put all of their world tour expertise and years of research into this critical area of clothing. For me, the three main elements of the pad to get right are: the pad, the fabric, and the straps.
ALÉ Pragma Dinamica SS Jersey
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Clothing, Cycle Jerseys and Jackets, Health and Lifestyle, Kit Reviews, Lifestyle, Mens Cycling Jerseys, Robert Thorpe, Robert Thorpe Kit Reviews, Robert Thorpe LifestyleALÉ don’t simply make cycling clothing; no, they craft some of the finest men’s and ladies cycling clothing in the world, from their base in the magical and historic city of Verona, on the edge of the Italian Lakes and Mountains. It’s the city of Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’, and this ALÉ Pragma Dinamica ss jersey for summer, is definitely a cycling jersey to fall in love with.
Climbing Rat Penat in Catalonia
in Bike Routes, Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, Discovery Rides, European Bikecation Locations, European Cycling Routes, Nadezhda Cycling Hotel, Nadezhda Cycling Routes, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda Pavlova, Spain Road CyclingRat Penat, a translation from the Catalan language meaning “bat,” is an renowned cycling climb in Catalonia that offers a thrilling experience for cyclists. Situated in the Garraf range of mountains, Rat Penat poses a real challenge to every cyclist brave enough to take it on.
SIGR Team Descent Jersey
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Clothing, Cycle Jerseys and Jackets, Diane Vilarem, Diane Vilarem Cycling, Diane Vilarem Lifestyle, Diane Vilarem Reviews, Health and Lifestyle, Kit Reviews, Ladies Cycling, Ladies Cycling Jerseys, Lifestyle“Beautiful, comfortable cycling jerseys for going fast in. But that also look great at the coffee stop” 🙂
Stylish Viking brand Sigr was born in Umeå, in the cold and dark parts of northern Sweden. As the focus of this brand is to manage wet and cold days, they wanted to see how it performs on the hot French Riviera. The first impression of this model is really “wow, I love the design”!
SIGR Bib Short Riksväg 92 Cargo
in Bib Shorts, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Clothing, Diane Vilarem Lifestyle, Kit Reviews, Ladies Bib Shorts, Mens Bib ShortsI’ve really enjoyed testing out the kit from SIGR. It’s well made, stylish and modern and performs well.It’s a new brand to me, but one that I would happily recommend. In terms of the testing, last but not least, what is a kit review without making sure the bib shorts are holding the same standards as the jerseys, right?
Alé Cycling Sauvage Jersey and Bib Shorts
in Bib Shorts, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Clothing, Cycle Jerseys and Jackets, Health and Lifestyle, Kit Reviews, Ladies Bib Shorts, Ladies Cycling, Ladies Cycling Jerseys, Lifestyle, Nadezhda Kit Reviews, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda PavlovaItalian brand Alé make some of the finest and most stylish, high-performance cycling clothing for ladies in the world. We thought that it was time that Nadezhda gave it her expert rider opinion – and she loved it. Find out why in our latest review