One cycling garment that is ideal for all riders is the 2012 Santini Sushi Cycling Gilet. Built from a showerproof polyester fabric, this gillet is also windproof. This fabric is also UV fabric and chlorine resistant, so long-lasting durability is guaranteed even after repeated washing and use.

Aside from being reliably showerproof and windproof, the Santini Sushi also features a unique high-stretch construction. The areas of movement is provided with the Aquazerzo panels, which are both waterproof and elastic. This lightweight gillet has a full-length zip and is very easy to fold away.

Protection from the elements is optimized by the highly water resistant Aquazero soft shell and epic outerwear. Even under the worst of weather, the rider is protected by the Sushi, thanks to its elasticated waist. Moreover, its double rear pockets come with reflective tape trim.
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Top of the range among the cycling jackets released by Madison for 2012 is the Flux. This waterproof cycling jacket is designed to be tough enough to tackle all the elements on the trails. With a first-rate stretch fabric and soft-touch fleece lined collar, maximum comfort is guaranteed.

Riders can control their temperature through the waterproof front facing ventilation of the garment. Highly technical, the Flux combines 10,000mm waterproof capacity and 20,000mm breathability. Therefore, even under the worst conditions, the rider is kept dry.

Aside from its topnotch comfort, the 2012 Madison Flux Waterproof Cycling Jacket offers a perfect fit, as well. Thanks to the Velcro wrist adjusters, stretch inserts on the hips, and a single hand operated hip draw cords. Riders can stash stuff safely and sufficiently in its sleeve, internal, rear, and front pockets.

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The new trade team kit for 2011 Sky Track Cycling has already been unveiled by British Cycling. Designed to sit alongside the Team Sky road kit, the trade team kit will be worn for the first time during the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in Manchester.

New helmets and clothing like Adidas skin suits, which are black with red detail, are featured in the 2011 Sky Track Cycling team kit. Aside from its perfectly manufactured classic design, each skin suit has been personalized. Printed down the side are the riders’ names and national flags.

The Sky Track Cycling is used to be known as Team Sky+HD. The team takes pride in its Olympic champions Sir Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton and Jason Kenny, including Olympic silver medalist Ross Edgar and BMX world champion Shanaze Reade as well….

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The Greenville Hospital System USA Cycling Professional Championships moved to Memorial Day Weekend, May 28-30, 2011. Special features to expect in the event are the community and sponsor support, the level of competition and terrain and the variety of events and activities.

This event is licensed by USA Cycling, Inc. (Colorado Springs, CO) and organized by Medalist Sports. Among its partners are Greenville Hospital System University Medical Center (GHS), Title Sponsor; TD Bank, Presenting Sponsor of the Road Race Championships; Duke Energy, Presenting Sponsor of the Individual Time Trial Championships; GE Energy; Hincapie Sportswear; Yakima Products; the City of Greenville; and Greenville County and in partnership with the Palmetto Peloton Project and the US Handcycling Federation.

The date change will allow the return of a three-day format. This provides the riders a vital rest day. On May 28, Duke Energy will present the Individual Time Trial Championships at CU-ICAR where…

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Black Friday is only a day away, so we’ve put together a list of some online websites with savings to help those thinking of capitalizing on the many great cycling deals this holiday season.

As one of the most hectic days of shopping, many have turned to online retailers. While we are sure local bike shops will not be as busy as Walmart, grabbing a sweet deal online in the comfort of your home seems more satisfying and less stressful.

So, if your looking for new components, frames, complete bikes or cycling apparel, one of the retailers below will help save you a few dollars.

Jenson USA: If your looking for the Rocky Mountain Slayer SXC 30 Frame, you can get it at Jenson USA for 50% off. Also at a discounted price is the Garmin Edge 705 GPS and Shimano LX M581 Rear Derailleur. …

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