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Review: Polaris Fuse Waterproof Jacket
Over the last couple of years the industry has seemingly moved towards water-resistant jackets like the Gabba and its kind, but in the Fuse, Polaris have shown that a well-made hardshell jacket can handle the elements better, and for longer! I’ve been out in the Fuse a lot recently, reaching for it when the rain … Continue reading Review: Polaris Fuse Waterproof Jacket
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Review: Assos LS.SKINFOIL SPRING/FALL
Forming part of the Assos Climarange, the Skinfoil Spring/fall base layer is a high performing piece of kit ideally suited to spring and autumn, but equally at home during the milder winters here in the UK. It’s a very a close fitting garment, allowing for a good range of movement with it on, and with … Continue reading Review: Assos LS.SKINFOIL SPRING/FALL
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Review: Parentini Mossa Long Sleeved Jersey
1976 was a good year, a long hot summer, I was born, and the year that Parentini came into existence as a clothing firm. The ensuing decades may not have brought them front and centre into the publics attention, in the UK at least, but it has certainly given them opportunities to create some excellent … Continue reading Review: Parentini Mossa Long Sleeved Jersey
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Review: Northwave Power Long Gloves
Northwave – Power Long Gloves I’ve been wearing the Northwave Power long gloves for about 600km now and have been more and more impressed with them as the time has gone on!What’s there to like? Well, the bright red colour stands out nicely, and the reflective tabs are in sensible places – so from a looks … Continue reading Review: Northwave Power Long Gloves
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Rapha Pro Team Shadow Range
Something very fancy came creeping onto the rapha website today, the newly-launched Pro-Team Shadow Jersey and bib-shorts. Shadow? Sounds exciting…rapha say that “Shadow is a breathable, highly protective single layer made possible by a pioneering, Italian-milled, stretch-woven fabric that contours to fit the position of a racing cyclist.” It’s clearly not intended for a slow … Continue reading Rapha Pro Team Shadow Range
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Cycling essentials from Halfords
I couldn’t help but be taken aback at the volume of people on bikes on New Years Day, it seems that the world and their dog has a human-powered steed with which to crawl the lanes – and what a brilliant sight it is to behold! It’s also evident, from the mud patches on backs, … Continue reading Cycling essentials from Halfords
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