Turn Up The Heat With Warm Cycling Gear
By wearing cold-weather gear, there's no excuse not to get out on your bike this winter.
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Pearl Izumi Men’s P.R.O. Aero WxB Jacket
This race-fit and super-light jacket is waterproof, fast drying and contoured to move with you as you ride, with extra long sleeves for protection. $175, Pearlizumi.com
Pearl Izumi Men’s P.R.O. Thermal 3/4 Bib Tight
For chilly but not freezing days, a pair of three-quarter tights like this one provides more warmth around the vulnerable knees. $185, Pearlizumi.com
Pearl Izumi Women’s Prima Reverse Vest
A versatile item to add to your collection, this reversible vest—black on one side, six color options for the other — provides warmth and wind protection (recommended for temps between 20 and 30 degrees F). $120, Pearlizumi.com
Pearl Izumi Women’s Elite Thermal Jersey
This long-sleeve jersey combines moisture wicking with insulation thanks to a soft fleece interior. $120, Pearlizumi.com
Pearl Izumi Women’s Drop Tail Cycling Bib Tight
If it’s below 32 degrees F outside, these fleece-lined tights are your go-to defense against wind and water. $185, Pearlizumi.com
Louis Garneau Windtex Eco Flex 2 Gloves
These windproof gloves are a solid middle-ground option (use them when it’s somewhere between slightly chilly and freezing), with light padding and wicking properties. $40, Louisgarneau.com
Hincapie Women’s Arenberg Zero Jacket
The fitted yet flexible Arenberg Zero Jacket will shield you from mild wind and water, and has three big pockets for all your winter fueling needs. $200, Hincapie.com
Hincapie Women’s Arenberg Capri
The flat waistband of these insulated capris is extremely comfortable—even with a little extra off-season weight—and features a back zippered pocket.
$120, Hincapie.com
Giro Women’s Wind Jacket
For slightly brisk days, stash this new, thin Giro jacket in a back jersey pocket to use in chillier moments (available February 2014).
$200, Giro.com
Castelli Men’s Free Jacket
Prepare for the chill with this windproof, water-resistant yet breathable Castelli jacket, featuring a high collar for added warmth. $239, Castelli-cycling.com
Castelli Men’s Sorpasso Wind Bibtight
Best equipped for temps from 25–45 degrees F (according to Castelli), the Sorpasso tights have extra wind-shielding warmth around the thighs and knees. $189, Castelli-cycling.com
Castelli Diluvio Shoecover
You’ll be prepared for the wet and cold with these flexible shoe covers made of 3mm neoprene. $64, Castelli-cycling.com
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