Kit Guide

chamois

Triathlon Shorts: What They Are and When to Train in Them

What triathlon shorts are, how their chamois differs from bib shorts, and when a trisuit is the better race choice.

Cycling Chafing: Causes and How to Prevent It

Why cycling chafing happens, where it strikes, and the kit choices that stop it — fit, seams, chamois care and cream, in that order.

What Is a Chamois in Cycling? The Pad That Makes Bib Shorts Work

What the chamois in bib shorts actually does, how multi-density pads are built, why you skip underwear, and how to make yours last.

Trisuit Pad Guide: Thickness and Distance

How thick a trisuit pad should be for sprint, Olympic, 70.3 and full distance — why tri pads are thinner than road chamois, and why fit matters more than millimetres.

Elastic Interface vs Standard Chamois: What Actually Matters

Elastic Interface is a chamois manufacturer, not a performance grade. What the name tells you, what it doesn't, and the specs that actually decide comfort.