Things Not to Wear When Cycling 1 1. Don’t a Wear Cheap, Low Quality Helmet. 2 2. Don’t Wear Cycling Clothes that Don’t Fit. 3 3. Don’t Wear Jeans for Cycling. 4 4. Avoid Fingerless Gloves. 5 5.
1 dress (for evenings or days off) 1 – 2 non-cycling outfits for evenings and days off (since Europe tends to be a dressy place, I recommend dressing nice – nice jeans, a cute skirt, and a couple nice tank tops are a great choice for summertime visits) Optional: Pajamas. Optional: swimsuit. Optional: a couple necklaces and pairs of earrings.
Long finger gloves. Long finger gloves of varying weights are also great for cooler weather. Most of the time I wear fairly lightweight ones because I find my hands get too hot, plus I feel like I have less control of my bike. In really cold weather (5 degrees Celsius or less for me) I wear thick gloves which keep my fingers from going numb.
3. Apply a coat of paint to your wheel spokes. While painting your bike frame is pretty commonplace, painting the spokes provides a unique and interesting bit of color, and is fun to watch as your wheels turn, as it creates a rainbow effect. 4. Paint your bike’s tires.
One simple solution involves wearing cycling clothing such as bike shorts or hot pants underneath your skirt or dress. This tactic not only allows you to safely ride your bike, but it also helps avoid flashing, providing two layers of coverage. For tighter skirts, consider wearing pants, like leggings underneath, to add flexibility while riding
A good MTB winter jacket will be both waterproof and breathable- the holy grail of bad weather cycling clothing. Look for 15,000mm for waterproof and 10,000mm for breathability. Jackets with taped seams help keep water out along with waterproof zips and storm flaps. For breathability, air vents are also key.
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