In August, we biked 9.8 miles to Great Camp Santanoni in New York’s Adirondack Park, and it was a really fun experience. It’s the most unique historic site I’ve ever been to because it’s been left in pretty much the same condition that it was in when it was sold to New York State, besides […]
FIELD GUIDE TO THE BEST CYCLING TIGHTS.
We’ve put cycling tights to the test in some pretty extreme conditions from wet road surfaces to frigid temperatures. And while the option always exists for layering a shell tight over bike shorts, our testers favor the integrated, dedicated cycling tights with chamois. The main reason is less bulk and therefore a reduction in the potential for chafing at waist, back of knee and through the crotch where multiple fabric layers can be extra problematic.
Years of development and sourcing have resulted in what we think is a pretty comprehensive array of options – and the best cycling tights for female cyclists. If you’re a serious rider trying to eke out every rideable day possible, you’ll get your money’s worth out of any one of these.
BRAND SPOTLIGHT :: SKIDA
Skida is more than just a headwear and accessories dynamo. They’re a 5-letter word for FUN. In 2008 when founder, Corrine Prevot picked up some patterned stretch fabrics to make hats for her cross-country ski teammates at Burke Academy in Vermont, she didn’t know she’d be starting her first business. Skida’s playful, moisture-wicking, wind-cutting hats […]
