Reviews of cycling clothing for cyclocross: Jerseys, bibs, knickers, shorts, jackets
Bib shorts offer a lot of enefits, but make the call of nature more complicated, especially for women. Several companies have women’s bib short designs to address this very issue. Read our review to find out if they really work to add convenience.
We ride and review a lot of products, but we’re not always on the latest and greatest. See some of our fave items that we’ve spent a lot of 2023 on.
Inclement weather cycling is more comfortable with a good waterproof breathable rain jacket. What does your hard earned money get you? Is the low cost option a good one?
Gore launched its new C7 Pro line of cycling garments. Could the C7 Windstopper Zip-Off Jersey and Gloves prepare you for riding this fall, racing or not?
Gore’s Gore-Tex Infinium line of clothing is designed for cold-weather cycling. We put the line’s jacket, gloves and bib shorts to the cyclocross test.
We’re into the dark days of fall, but you’re not limited to the trainer or couch. The Proviz Reflect360 Cycling Jacket helps everyone notice your night training. We put it to the test.
Comfort on the saddle during long gravel and short cyclocross races is a must. We look at 4 high-end bib shorts from Assos, Castelli. Rapha and SQLab.
Handske’s windproof gloves offer a colorful way to keep your hands warm during cool-weather riding. Are they up to the challenges of cyclocross and gravel?
Having the right gear for cold-weather cycling is a must. We review winter gloves, tights and a base layer from Shimano’s new S-Phyre line.
The Warmfront Ultralight and Koselig are removable cycling chest warmers designed to keep you warm on cold days. We review the unique base layer.
Islabikes is well known for their high quality, lightweight kids bikes for the discerning rider. The company recently announced new cycling jerseys and bib shorts for young riders and budding racers.
Panache is a Boulder, Colorado based company that specializes in cycling apparel with a combination of flair and function. They also happen to be the apparel brand of choice for Katie Compton.
Oregon-based Showers Pass has a new Syncline waterproof jacket and a new waterproof Refuge duffel bag for racing or weekend traveling. We put them to our, and Mother Nature’s test.
Perhaps a glove that simplifies the hand-up is not as big of a game changer as the introduction of tubeless. However, anyone who’s been to a local cyclocross race and seen fumbled red cups can attest that there was room for improvement.
Spring showers are or will be upon most of us soon. If you’re out riding in wet, cool weather regulating your body temperature is a must, and that means having the right clothes.
The CW.6.0 Cross Glove is another solid discipline-specific piece from Castelli that really grabs some racers.
If you ride in the rain, you know wet feet can be a nuisance. San Francisco’s DZR Shoes and their H2O sneaker take a big step towards keeping your feet dry in wet conditions.
Pactimo, a Colorado-based cycling attire company, released its latest Summit Raptor Pro RFLX bib shorts. We have tested them out during long gravel days in the saddle as well as at cyclocross practice in order to see how they measure up.
Leicester-based Velobici created an all-weather jersey, designed to feel snug enough not to catch on anything during a cyclocross pre-ride, but also make generous use of pockets for the long gravel days in the saddle. Andy Ward offers his take on the Van Chilli in today’s Jersey Review.
In Issue 27, we reviewed the European-based 30Seven company’s cycling products. The brand has begun to establish a name for themselves in the world of …
Springtime in many areas of the country can be a headache for choosing attire: Layer up in winter gear and feel yourself sweat under the …
When we last spoke with Kali Protectives Founder Brad Waldron last February at Winter Press Camp, he saw a concern with the direction helmets are headed: …
After seeing The Cutter frames from Spy Optic back at Interbike this year, we knew we wanted to get our hands on them to test …
We’re guessing there are a few of you who, like us, have procrastinated, worked too much, and frankly prefer to compress holiday shopping into one …
by Molly Hurford I’ve been putting Giro’s most recent iteration of their women’s Sica MTB shoe through the paces, and a month and a half …
by Molly Hurford As fall weather starts creeping up, some of us are rejoicing that it’s finally sweater season again. Or, in bike terms, it’s …
by Rena Hartman and Molly Hurford Finding the right legwarmers can be a simple process for some people, but for others, finding a knee- or …
by Molly Hurford In anticipation of Issue 21 of Cyclocross Magazine with our huge women’s feature, we’re taking a look at some of the kit …
by Molly Hurford If you watch Parks and Recreation at all, you may be familiar with this scene, and the three little words that …
