With the Giro d’Italia right around the corner, Rapha and designer Paul Smith whipped up a jersey overflowing with Italian influence.

Rapha elected its City Riding Jersey to be Paul Smith’s canvas. Featuring merino-hybrid technical fabric, the jersey comes in a subtle pink color with traces of Paul Smith throughout it, such as the Paul Smith rabbit sported on the left sleeve, and translucent language on the front of the garment.

The bike jersey carries all the traditional elements it should, too. It features a slim fit, reflective detailing and rear pockets. The fabric technology used by Rapha allows for a breathable, sweat-wicking experience.

Sizes range from X-Small to XX-Large. Get them while you can. MSRP $160.00

Commuters, feast your eyes on this: It’s called the Sporty Supahero, a cycling jacket geared for low-lighting commutes, along with the capability of using it with a smartphone. Just how you might ask?

Wolfgang Langeder and Fraunhofer IZM designed the jacket with some high-tech qualities. Breathable, water resistant fabric was used in the making of this innovative garment. Powering the Sporty Supaheroe’s lighting system is a flexible 64 RGB-LED made up of stretchable circuits. That’s not it. What sets this cycling jacket apart form the rest is it’s ability to sync with a smartphone. The jacket can let its wearer know when there is an incoming call. Integrated sensors are also used in tandem with a smartphone to record body movement along with speed, location and more.

Check out the video below to see the Sporty Supaheroe Cycling Jacket at work.

Latest to be made from wood for the trendy cyclist is a collection of bicycle helmets worth a closer look. Dan Coyle is the man behind the magic. His wooden bike helmets come in an assortment of woods to meet the needs of all riders.

Coyle Wooden Bike Helmets, as they are known by, are unique, safe and stylish. Each helmet takes on its own natural, wood grain patterns, making one different than the next. As with your traditional helmet, this collection went through all the necessary tests to prove its protective qualities. After all, what good is a helmet if it doesn’t protect its user? In addition, cork is used in place of EPS foam on some of them. If style-points are what’s desired, the helmets come with several. They also make a great addition to a growing-in-popularity wooden bike.

Prices depends on your choice of wood and protective lining, along with any other custom request.

After showing you the Advanced 29er 0, Advanced 29er 0 Womens and Advanced 29er 1 we have the last bike that was on display by Giant at the Sea Otter Classic, the 2013 Anthem X Advanced 29er 2.

The 2013 Giant Anthem X Advanced 29er is your mid level bike from the series, reasonably priced at $3300, especially with the component specs.

Some of the highlights on the 2013 Anthem X Advanced 29er 2 is the carbon frame, Maestro suspension, Rock Shox Reba RL fork, Rock Shox Monarch RT shock plus Sram X5 and X7 drivetrain.

Check your local Giant retailer at the end of the month for the release.

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For 2012, Raymon Hung has designed something new for female urban riders, buy cialis online the new Velo Chic Collapsible Electric Bike. Designed with active women in mind, this practical and clean electric bike is made to be used in the city on a daily basis.

While space-conscious, the Velo Chic is loaded with several integrated components, which include the detachable storage space and shaft drive, as well as a bike lock and lights. Also integrated in the seat tube is a hidden electric power assist system.

Not only is the Velo Chic a lightweight and easy-to-use collapsible electric bike, Raymon Hung made sure that it is a functional urban bike with a two-layer basket matched with a delicate touch of femininity through a classy retro look.