Cycle and Style

Icebreaker, a New Zealand-based company with a conscience for sustainability, makes merino wool performance and travel clothing, has a line of technical sports clothing including cycling jerseys and high performance merino socks made for cyclists and runners.
What’s so great about merino wool? Merino wool is very different from traditional wool which though warm, was also [...]

    
Carve Designs put their Southern California touch in the design of the clothes. Their line is perfect for your summer sojourn at the lake or seaside: sun-kissed, soft to the touch clothes, which are well made and will stand up to hard play. Carve Designs’ dresses softly drape and can be dressed up for dinner [...]

The Heat is On!
The summer is full of so many possibilities for where your bike can take you! Those closed-for-winter roads are now open and calling your name and the sun is shining high in the blue, blue sky. It can be the perfect weather for a ride. On the other hand, all that sunshine [...]

 
It’s the World’s Greatest Bike Race
If you are an avid fan who follows the Tour de France with devotion, you will love this book! It’s a pop-up book aimed at adults and older children–beautiful enough to display on your coffee table, but so intriguing, you and your family will find yourselves constantly picking it up [...]

By Ane Evjenth
It is 18.45 pm (6:45 pm), and I am heavily sweating, struggling my way up the 16 km of Monte Bisbino. Monte Bisbino is located at Lake Como. (See Ane’s previous article about cycling in the Lake Como area of Italy.) The last few days we have been blessed with sun and a temperature of [...]

 
ChicoBag™ makes great little compact bags made of recycled materials that can be transformed into a commuter’s best tool when needed: a backpack or messenger bag for carrying items when needed. Picture this scenario: you are out on your bike and pass by the farmer’s market, a garage sale, or a friend’s house and then find yourself [...]