Sugoi Defiant jacket £128 Sugoi 00800 4321 3350 Waterproof jackets fall into a number of categories. You’ve got ultralight not-quite-waterproofs, lightweight mostly waterproofs and heavier properly waterproofs. And then...
SealSkinz Bike Glove £30 SealSkinz 01553 622030 On cold, wet days (of the sort that we occasionally get in the UK) it can often be a challenge to keep...
Nema Crown Jewel shorts £50 Jungle 01423 780088 Nema’s Crown Jewel shorts were one of the original baggies and they’ve been tweaked and upgraded over the years to keep...
Nema Guide jersey £30 Jungle 01423 780088 Who’d have thought that there was still room for innovation in jerseys? Get some good fabric, make it the right shape, job...
Kona Pseudopod Back Country glove £20 Kona There are at last count about umpteen gazillion gloves on the market. And here’re some more. Kona has a small and...
Shimano M120 shoes £64.95 Madison Shimano’s M120s bridge the gap between trainer-style recreational shoes and scary race shoes, offering race styling and a stiffer sole without going completely...
Sugoi Gusto shorts £79 Sugoi 00800 4321 3350 The splendidly-named Gusto shorts are Canadian outfitter Sugoi’s current top-end baggies. They’re shorts of two halves, with the included Ricaro 2...
Sugoi Convertible Bib Knicker £65 Sugoi 0800 4321 3350 Yes, these are called Knickers. It’s a trans-Atlantic thing – what we call “three-quarters” Canadian clothing company Sugoi calls knickers....
Specialized Sonoma shoes £49.95 Specialized 01372 840800 Clearly the Specialized Sonoma isn’t a hardcore MTB shoe. No deep, lugged soles or threaded spikes here. Indeed, the Sonoma is actually...
Karrimor EPO jacket £150 Raw Experience 0131 440 2010 Some years ago Karrimor came out with a Gore-Tex jacket with a difference – it was stretchy. Stretchy fabric has...
It’s possibly a little early in the year to tell you about some new shorts, but never mind – Hypnotic Designs is a new clothing...
Manufacturers of handy waterproofing for your extremities Sealskinz have a couple of new products for 2004. First up is a new, thinner sock, welcome news...
Shimano M120W shoes £64.99 Madison You’ve probably noticed that mountain biking is a somewhat male-dominated sport. It’s something of a self-reinforcing situation – manufacturers see lots of blokes,...
Ground Effect Daddy Long Legs NZ$119 (£44) Ground Effect Daddy Long Legs are Ground Effect’s warmest bike tights. The basic construction is hefty Lycra, but added warmth comes...
Shimano SH-W101 winter boots £74.95 Madison Come the winter months, it can be a challenge to keep all those pesky extremities working. Feet are a particular challenge, as...
Gill Freedom Jacket £80 Gill Gill has been building a reputation for reasonably priced performance bikewear for a few years now, and the Freedom jacket looks set to...
Pace 3×3 jacket £99.95 Pace Waterproof is easy. A bin bag is pretty waterproof. The hard part is making something waterproof that you can ride a bike in...
If you're sort of vaguely thirtysomethingish, Foska.com's jerseys are likely to press all the right youthful nostalgia buttons.
US outdoors clothing company Marmot have announced that they’re working with Gore and Electro-Luminescent technology company, Novatech, to develop Electroluminescent mountain wear, with bike-specific gear...
Ground Effect Storm Trooper jacket NZD$299 (About £100) Ground Effect +64 3 379 9174 New Zealand clothing company Ground Effect has made a name for itself for well-designed and...
We’ve kind of got used to ‘fleece’ meaning synthetic polyester fleece, as seen on a million and one warm outdoorsy garments. But the Howies Yurt...
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