Apparel - Winter

Instead of a Zwift subscription, get some warm clothes - and ride when everyone else is chilling with Netflix.

A brand new garment from 7Mesh and an update to a favourite

Matt goes back to his roots, testing an Italian made jacket, vest, jersey, bib tights, and gloves from Velocio.

Made sustainably in the USA Ornot is one to watch for high end apparel

How do the Italian winter riding boots stack up in the cold and wet of a Canadian winter?

A frickin' Lazer helmet, a jacket from Velocio, pedals from Chino CA, along with some gloves and a jersey for chilly climes

Three different reviewers check out some clipless winter options from Northwave that are worth a look if you ride in rain, snow, and cold weather.

Humility is an important lesson - otherwise you may disregard observations that suggest everything you know is wrong.

Waterproof pants with lots of pockets and sturdy inserts built for rough play

Constructed from Polartec NeoShell, Pearl Izumi's Summit Jacket is 10,000mm waterproof rated and manages heat like a champ

Both of these pieces use Polartec fabrics to keep you warm and cozy for cold weather riding.

We have another vest lover in our midst but the Anorak is more difficult to tame and praise...

7mesh started with a clean slate for a new soggy days pant that is NOT made from Gore-Tex

Shimano's new waterproof and warm SPD boots are an essential tool to brave winter riding.

Inspired by the gods but made for humans, these 45NRTH winter boots might be perfect for North Shore winters

Gore-Tex fabric comes with certain guarantees in terms of construction, design, waterproofing and quality; and also in terms of a lofty price.

The Canyon 2.5L Jacket and the Summit 3L pants aren't made of Gore-Tex or NeoShell but they work very well - and even have some stretch - for a very reasonable packet of cash...

"Just to be incredibly thorough, in the name of science, I filled up a tray full of water and then stuck my foot in it..."

Ibex is back in the game with a couple of garments that are suitable for MTB but not only for MTB

This is only the second waterproof flat pedal shoe on the market. Does it stack up to Five Ten's Trailcross GTX?

The North Shore may no longer have the mildest climate in Canada...

Shorts, pants, jacket and gloves that expose a not-so-secret plan to keep you riding no matter the weather...

Pete and Cam got a tease of a Gore-Tex version of Five Ten's Trailcross shoe at Crankworx 2019 - and finally the promise of waterproof shoes has arrived...

I’ve decided that there is such a thing as bad weather, and the best we can hope is to find a piece of clothing that eases our suffering without costing a fortune.