Tags: bike shorts

Quickfire’s guide to the chamois or cycling padding

February 16th, 2012
It goes without saying that a day in the saddle is going to play havoc with your buttocks, so it makes perfect sense to wear some extra protection. The recommend first line of defence is a “chamois” which is a padding that is stitched into directly into… more »

Keeping your cycling shorts maintained

February 7th, 2012
A good way to prevent shorts wearing out too soon is to keep a couple of pairs in use at the same time. The old phrase ‘one off, one on and one in the wash’ could have been coined for precisely this situation, as by following it you will make sure that your shorts are always clean and fresh. more »