As you know, bike to work instead of using the car is a great way to stay in shape. In addition, we do our bit to reduce pollution in cities, both atmospheric and acoustic, without forgetting the savings it represents for our pockets.
It is a habit full of advantages, but it can be transformed into an ordeal if we do not choose our wardrobe well. There is a middle ground between the cycling jersey and the often uncomfortable suits. Here we explain how to get be comfortable on the bike without sacrificing elegance.
Although they are not as functional as cycling shoes, the Clarks Midford Lo GTX shoes they will protect your feet from water during rainy days with their waterproof membrane. Naturally, they are not as flexible as sports shoes, but you can pedal well with them thanks to their practical sole. In general, all rubber-soled shoes work well for this purpose.
When choosing the type of pants, we must make sure that it gives us a certain freedom of movement. If they are very close and the fabric does not expand, it becomes very difficult to pedal fluently and even take a decent posture on the saddle. The standard cut chinos, like the ones that appear on these lines, from the United Colors of Benetton firm, they get along quite well with bicycles. And if you're more of a cowboy, make sure they include a lot of lycra. Normal jeans, never.
The best to protect yourself from the rain and cold is a good parka, but this type of coat is not compatible with bicycles, although that does not mean that you have to give up padded fabrics. And if not, check out this stylish bomber jacket or bomber jacket with nylon exterior from the Weekday firm, which puts the most elegant streetstyle at our service.