Kit Guide

kit guide

What to Wear for Winter Cycling

For winter cycling, wear three layers on the torso, thermal bib tights on the legs, and protect your extremities. Start slightly cold and you will be right in 10 minutes.

Which DTR Bib Shorts? A Guide by Use Case

Road, cargo or thermal? How to choose the right DTR bib shorts by use case — long road rides, racing, gravel and winter.

Do You Need Cargo Bib Shorts?

Cargo bibs add leg pockets for gels, tools and snacks within easy reach. Worth it for long, gravel and bikepacking rides; less so for short road rides.

How Should Cycling Bib Shorts Fit?

Bib shorts should fit snug and supportive like a second skin, holding the chamois firmly with no bunching. How the legs, chamois and straps should fit.

Long Sleeve vs Short Sleeve Base Layer: Which Do You Need?

Short-sleeve is the versatile year-round default; long-sleeve adds arm warmth for winter. Neither is better — how to choose your base layer sleeve length.