Just because you have a women's kit doesn't mean you have a kit for women.
Two Des Moines women weren't pleased with the selection of women's cycling apparel so they started making it themselves. Velorosa Cycling launched one year ago after co-owners Kim Hopkins and Lisa Carponelli say they saw a need for women's cycling gear that fits a woman's body. http://whotv.com/2016/07/19/iowa-women-creating-cycling-apparel-for-a-womans-body-style/ That's what I'm talking about! BY WOMEN, FOR... Continue Reading →
Oh man, I suffer from hand-wringing over purchases of expensive cycling kit and accessories all too often. I look over at my already overstuffed drawers and try to convince myself that I need something new or "different" and watch my wallet get smaller. The bloggers at Headset Press express this adroitly in their newest post,... Continue Reading →
Do you ever notice how reviews on kit are always positive? Maybe they pick at a point here or there but the reviewer always magically ends up saying it’s their favorite kit in the last paragraph. I never did understand that. Really? Every kit you receive is your favorite? Makes me think they have to... Continue Reading →
PEDLA: More than an Instagram Brand
Many brands you know and love are celebrating Father's Day holiday and are posting sale prices and specials that we will keep track of here. Keep checking back for more updates and please comment below with additions you've seen. Café du Cycliste - free socks (excluding merino) with every jersey purchase until June 19 with code... Continue Reading →
The bike culture curators of Headset Press in the UK have reviewed a new coffee table book about cycling jerseys and their history and design. UNFORTUNATELY, there is not one single women's jersey in there. But...if you like the design and graphics of cycling kit and want to know more about what underlies the current... Continue Reading →
Sarah Connolly, pro women's cycling guru/podcaster/tweeter/blogger, posts yearly about the Women's pro and amateur team kits and how you can purchase them directly. This year is the first year for the Women's World Tour, similar to the men's World Tour that has been in place for years. It's a series of prestigious one day and... Continue Reading →
Those annual Memorial Day sales are rolling in for most US companies or those marketing to the Americas. Get on it!! Twin Six - 26% of orders of $66. Use code T6MEM26 Blackmore Apparel - no women's specific kits but great socks and caps 20% off with code "sportive" La Passione - not for Mem... Continue Reading →
Isadore Apparel has a promotional article about the types of cycling clothing to wear in weather throughout the year. Their clothes are beautiful, their photo locations are sublime, and I wish I could take off my cycling cap and have perfect hair in the perfect shadowy light like the photo above.
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