Kit Guide

accessories

Cycling Overshoes: When You Need Them

When cycling overshoes are worth it, how they differ from toe covers, thermal vs waterproof, sizing over cleats, and why they wear out faster than the rest of your kit.

cold weatherCyclist wearing DTR cycling windbreaker on gravel road in autumn conditions — performance cycling apparel

Cycling Windbreaker Guide: How to Choose the Right One | DTR

A cycling windbreaker blocks wind and light rain, then packs into a jersey pocket. Temperature range, fabric, fit, packability, and how it differs from a gilet or rain jacket.

Do You Need Leg Warmers?

Leg warmers turn summer shorts into cold-weather kit and come off mid-ride. When you need them, when to skip them, and leg vs knee warmers.

accessoriesCycling Arm Warmers: When to Wear Them and How to Choose

Cycling Arm Warmers: When to Wear Them and How to Choose

Cycling arm warmers cover roughly 8°C to 16°C. When to wear them, standard vs fleece, how to stop them sliding down, and how to size a pair.

cold weatherDTR cycling arm warmers close-up — performance cycling accessories for road and triathlon

Cycling Leg Warmers: When to Wear Them & How to Choose | DTR

Cycling leg warmers cover the 8-16°C gap between bib shorts and thermal bib tights. When to wear them, whether they stay up, how they should fit, and how they compare to bib tights.