URBAN CYCLING APPAREL

A cross between a straight bike jacket and a stylish off the bike piece, the Bionicon Hybrid Jacket is nevertheless a feature rich top, ideal for trail riders, commuters, or weekend adventurers in need of versatility. Using a hybrid material (hence the name), the inner is pure New Zealand Merino, whilst the outer is a Nylon - Lycra blend, so not only do you get all of the benefits of merino close to the skin, but also a weather resistant outer - perfect for rides in changeable conditions. Designed to be worn as a second layer, perhaps with a Bionicon Merino T-Shirt underneath, the lightweight ...

Worn alone as first or second layer for trail rides, touring or the regular commute, the Bionicon Merino Long Sleeve T-Shirt is an exceptionally comfortable cycling top, made only from the finest New Zealand MAPP Merino Wool in a superfine 150 g/sqm blend.Furnished with flat lock seams throughout and no seams in the shoulder areas for bag carrying comfort, the Bionicon Long Sleeve, like its short sleeve stablemate, also features raglan cut sleeves, a longer cut at the rear for the perfect on the bike  fit, but adds an integrated zippered pocket for keys, money or bank card.Light first ...

The Buff Wool is our favourite from the Buff line up for cold rides. Made from super fine, and highly comfortable merino wool, the Buff Wool can be worn as a neckerchief, balaclava, scarf or saharaine. On the bike, the benefits of a pure merino wool Buff are enormous. Naturally anti-bacterial, highly comfortable and of course the ideal temperature regulator, the Wool Buff keeps out the cold at the sensitive neck area, making it a perfect accessory for your daily commute or training ride.

The Cafe du Cycliste Bertille Polo Shirt is a mid-weight 100% merino wool top, ideally suited to relaxed urban cycling, or touring adventures. Finished with a 3-button placket and a single rear pocket designed to hold your mobile device or cash & cards, it is both highly comfortable and stylish. Tailored with a slim cut. 100% Australian Merino 3 button placket Single rear pocket Machine washable

A stylish urban cycling polo shirt designed for city or touring riders, the Cafe du Cycliste Simone Jersey sports an extremely lightweight technical merino blend fabric, replete with ride ready details like a lift up collar reflective area for low light traffic visibility.Offering the many benefits of merino wool alongside man-made properties for greater garment longevity, the Simone features a handy chest pocket, 2 rear pockets, pump pocket, iPod pocket and further reflective elements. Embroidered Cafe du Cycliste logos complete the top.67% merino / 33% polyesterCollar with four button ...

The Chrome Cobra Hoody is the US brand's live-in 24/7 top. On or off the bike, its great fit, merino wool construction and rich feature list will both please and delight you. (Hmm, we have to stop writing these product descriptions after reading Chinese fortune cookies). For riders with big storage needs, the Cobra's full width rear pocket will come as a nice surprise, as will the pocket zippered wrist, thumb loops and generally pleasing fit that gives you a longer torso and longer sleeves. High neck collar with 3 panel merino hood Full width pass though ...

Created with a 90% merino wool / 10% nylon fabric blend, the Chrome Mason Riding Jersey is a pared-down, highly versatile top for all-day city cycling or indeed touring. A v-neck style, the Mason Jersey sports a longer hem length for riding comfort, and a durable double-layered shoulder seam designed for long-term pack or messenger bag hauling. V-Neck Collar Longer hem length for riding comfort Double layered shoulder seam for increased durability Merino wool reinforced with nylon for comfort and strength Heat and moisture managing fabric Naturally ...

A waterproof jacket is a riding essential, because as every cycle commuter knows, sooner or later it will rain.Craft's Active Rain Jacket is a good choice for wet rides, and is made from a a waterproof lightweight knit that lets air out but not the water in, resulting in one dry and very comfortable rider. Little touches from Craft ensure that even in a downpour comfort is maintained, with features like lined mesh arms so your skin never comes into contact with the outer material, effectively preventing that sometimes cold/clammy feel akin to touching the inside of a tent on a wet day. ...

A waterproof jacket is a riding essential, as you just know that sooner or later rain will arrive and riding to work is still on the menu. Craft's Active Rain Jacket is a good choice for wet rides, and is made from a a waterproof lightweight knit that lets air out but not the water in, resulting in one dry and very comfortable rider. Elastic fabricTaped seamsThin mesh lining on inside sleevesReflective prints/pipingsLooser fitOne zippered backpocketVentilation openings at sides and back

The Craft Control Glove is a very nice cycling glove that is aimed squarely at the trail riding and commuting cyclist in need of a full finger, light, breathable glove. Featuring a velcro closure and a low cut wrist, the Control Glove stands apart from other Craft gloves that have tended to do away with the wrist strap. However, the Control Glove works nicely with the velcro clasp, offering a welcome feeling of security on the bike. Finger sides are in mesh, which does make the glove useful in warmer temperatures, aided by the perforated, thinner palm. Ideal for shorter, ...

The Craft Cool Bike Boxer is an essential addition to your cycling wardrobe if you are commuting to work or heading out for a relaxed ride. Sometimes it can be a drag putting on your lycra shorts just so you can cycle in comfort. However, Craft's Bike Boxer will see you riding unfettered by lycra, and far more comfortable sipping a latte at a street cafe 'sans' lycra. Looking like a standard boxer short, the Craft Bike Boxer is actually a highly breathable pair of high performance bike pants with an integrated anti bacterial chamois. Pop them on under your favourite riding 3/4 shorts ...

A classic in the DeFeet range, the Dura Wool Glove is a Ride Essential for cool starts, sudden showers (where its merino wool fabric keeps you warm even when wet), or fast chilling descents.Thin enough to allow pinpoint cockpit accuracy, yet still reassuringly cushioned for ride comfort, the DeFeet Wool Dura is truly an an all year round cycling glove.Colour: CharcoalMerino wool fabricSilicon print palm & fingers for a reassuring bar holdMachine wash cold, tumble-dry low, no chlorine bleach

The Etxeondo Letras Headband is a marvel (also known as the Etxeondo 3-in-1 Headband). A headband, hat, and a neck sleeve with a beautifully soft inner all in one, courtesy of some neat folding, and a little drawstring at the top. From the work commute or road ride when you might need a some neck protection from the wind, to post bike when a full hat is what's called for, the Letras does it all. If all that isn't enough to convince you, then you should know that no less than Tour de France Champion Alberto Contador wears the Letras in cold weather training. One size fits allA head band, ...

The Ibex El Fito 3/4 Short is a favourite of nearly every rider that pulls on a pair. With a 4-way stretch, a form fit, a great pad, and the performance of New Zealand Merino, it is easy to see why. Highly comfortable and instantly at home with any rider, the Ibex El Fito is ideal for commuting, mountain biking, relaxed road rides or touring in any weather.92% New Zealand Merino wool, 6% Nylon, 2% Lycra on body; 87% Polyester/ 13% Spandex on seat and back legsClimawool Lite softshell knee front13 panel construction4-way stretch, seamless liquicell chamois with progressive ergonomic support ...

If you like your base layer not too heavy but not too light, choose the Indie, Ibex's year round baselayer made without peers for softness and durability. Semi fit for everyday performance and style, the Indie features 18.5 micron New Zealand Merino 195 g/m2 and a relaxed jersey knit.We see the Indie as the ideal top for either a light commute in cool conditions, post bike relaxing, or multi sport activities - like cow tipping, welly wanging and running.The Indie is made from Ibex's new 18.5 micron New Zealand Merino at 195g/m2. Ibex designed this fabric from the need for a weight in-between ...

Ibex hasn't forgotten your extremities, and you shouldn't either. Wool style, performance and craftsmanship doesn't stop at your wrists and neck, after all.The Ibex Knitty Gritty Glove is made from a lambswool blend that give your hands shelter from the cold, specifically 75%Lambswool 18%Nylon, and 7% Rubber to make the palm non slip.Perfect for the daily commute, light road rides,  or even for just pulling out of your rear pocket when the temperature drops to take the edge of a windy day.Lambswool blendSeamless knit constructionMid weight