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All About Cycling Clothes And The Choices Available
Cycling
clothes- is it the s-t-r-e-t-c-h
of the shorts....pockets in the jersey you find most useful?
Increase
your riding satisfaction by adding
a better seat cushioning, chaf
reducing, moisture
removing chamois!
You body will thank you the day after the ride!!
Without
any of these handy benefits cycling clothes would not be any better
then normal clothes.
Get Some
Cushion for
Added Comfort and Decreased Numbness
The essential
comfort adding part of any road biking short is the chamois!
Through
the way the chamois is made provides the desired benefits.... Of added
comfort and decreased numbness.
You
get the seat cushioning,
and numbness reduction,
from the padding the
chamois is made of.
You can get a chamois made
from a variety of different padding materials. The most common are:
- Gel
- High
Density Foam
- Slight padding
The better quality of high
density foam the more expensive the short.
You will find the
higher the price of the short the more padding you get.
You
will enjoy the higher quality chamois because it will greatly
reduce saddle soreness.
You body will thank you.... for the reduced numbness following your
long ride!
These cycling clothes will reduce your numbness and fatigue.
Eliminate Chafing and Increase
Riding Comfort
The
objective of biking shorts is to eliminate
chafing.
There
are a few ways shorts
accomplish this.
The first
way is
having a s-t-r-e-t-c-h-y,
snug fitting material from which the shorts are made.
Second
method is
found in how the seams are made.
The seams for
cycling shorts are made
via a flat seam
construction.
This method of
construction is the least abrasive on you as
you ride.
The third
way has to do with the chamois's ability to move moisture away from
your body.
Goodbye
Moisture, Hello.....
Top quality
moisture removal, leaves your skin drier and your riding experience
more
enjoyable.
Moisture
transfer keeps your skin
drier, longer and less prone to irritation.
The
chamois is the main component in effective perspiration evaporation.
With
newer chamois technologies this function is getting more efficient.
Which adds to your riding comfort and pleasure!
The
material cycling shorts are made of also assist moisture transfer.
It
allows the skin
to
stay cooler thus less prone to irritation.
Be Warm...
While Happily Enjoying the Ride!
Being
warm during a ride can greatly increase the enjoyment of your ride.
Keeping your body warm will allow you muscles to function with less
stiffness. Especially when it is raining out!
There is various ways you can accomplish your objective of....
Getting
the
most pleasure out of your ride.

Your
first option is to
purchase some cycling tights.
The
next option is to purchase leg
warmers.
Leg warmers are
designed to
give you the look and warmth
of tights with out the higher price.
You
can use
the shorts you already have to keep warm by adding
leg
warmers.
You can be both
economical and versatile!
You should find great warmers for less than it costs to feed a family
of four at a fast-food restaurant.
The Jersey...
Is
made for your riding convenience and comfort.
The
jersey has similar moisture
removing properties as the chamois.
Today's
road
jersey helps keep you dry
and comfortable as long as possible.
This
is accomplished by a long front zipper and a proprietary fabric blend.
It
also provides you a place to store some power food for the
road.
All of this adds up to convenience
for you as a rider and enjoyable cycling clothes!
You can find jerseys in variety of fabric blends. Some of these blends
are:
- Coolmax
- 100% polyester
- 100% recycled polyester
- Merino wool
- Polyester blend of some kind
Short Sleeve
or
Sleeveless, Satisfying Your Fashion Desires...
So you will
enjoy the clothes your in!
A
cycling jersey comes with three
sleeve options.
- sleeveless
- short sleeve
- long sleeve
The
sleeveless
and short
sleeve are similar in just about every way except the
sleeve length.
The long sleeve
jersey
has a special mission.
It has to keep
you warm
and dry at
the same time!
Your long sleeve jersey is for cooler weather riding.
Enjoy
riding even in colder weather!
You
can stay warm with the
short sleeve jersey you already have.
You
do this by getting an arm warmer!
It adds warmth with
out having an extra jersey taking up space.
You will find the warmer
gives you versatility at a fraction of the cost
for a new jersey!
What Your Cycling Clothes Options
are?
You can choose
from a variety of bicycle clothes makers.
You also get to choose your style.
Here are some of your options as far as manufactures go:
You also have the option of using some of your regular stretchy clothes
by getting padded
riding undergarments.
You have other options such as a skort
(for women), capris/knickers,
baggy
shorts, and shorts for the larger
than life people.
To finish off your cycling clothes you should remember socks for your
feet and gloves
for you hands.
You want to get socks
which do not smell bad like the rest of your riding clothes.
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