Category Archives: Clothing

Hi-Viz yellow, a blot and a blight on the landscape

Posted on 12 March 2012 by Alex Murray

If tomorrow you burn your hi-Viz jacket or bib, then you will have done something to restore a little bit of beauty to the experience of cycling Continue reading →

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Champagne Charlott’ and their amazing kit

Posted on 14 March 2011 by Alex Murray

Even Mario Cipollini would be jealous. He only ever managed to go as far as having Pamela Anderson taped to his stem. In case you’re wondering, Charlott’ is a direct sales lingerie company, and Club Champagne Charlott’ are the cycling … Continue reading →

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Rapha + Paul Smith SS11 video promo

Posted on 24 February 2011 by Alex Murray

(Via Racefietsblog.nl) Not sure why I didn’t notice this earlier. Rapha + Paul Smith SS11 from RAPHA on Vimeo. http://www.rapha.cc/shop/paul-smith Director: Ben Ingham Photography: Ben Ingham and Patrick Scola Editor: Owynne Dawkins Sound: Soundfly

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Fred Perry polo shirt homage to the classic Ford France jersey of Jacques Anquetil

Posted on 2 February 2011 by Alex Murray

Lovely looking Fred Perry polo shirt spotted over on Selectism. There’s something about it which reminds me strongly of the classic Ford France-Gitane kit worn by Anquetil in 1965 (and the fantastic Brit, Vin Denson). Not available until autumn/winter 2011 and … Continue reading →

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The most amazing goodie bag of Liquigas kit arrived today

Posted on 24 January 2011 by Alex Murray

My friend Perry is one lucky man: His day job is playing guitar in Pendulum which means he gets to rock it on a regular basis. It also means he has plenty of time to ride his bikes (he has … Continue reading →

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Christmas gift haul

Posted on 26 December 2010 by Alex Murray

Clearly the letter writing campaign worked!

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Team Bee jersey update

Posted on 25 November 2010 by Alex Murray

So far I think I’ve got six (6) expressions of interest in the Team Bee jersey. Just need four more to make the minimum and then I’ll start the process of ordering. So if you are interested and haven’t already … Continue reading →

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Team Bee short sleeve jersey design v0.1

Posted on 10 November 2010 by Alex Murray

I’ve been knocking this idea about in my head for a while now: Team Bee So as I had some time on my hands this morning while waiting for the repair man to come and look at our washing machine, … Continue reading →

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Styling it in Cancun with Alexandre Vinokourov

Posted on 2 November 2010 by Alex Murray

(via yay! cycling) Vino wearing Rayban Aviators, John Galliano T-shirt, unidentified 3/4 length jeans and sandals which look like they might be Prada. Could his look be any more clearly that of a “wealthy man from former soviet bloc country”? … Continue reading →

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Rapha Embrocation review

Posted on 26 October 2010 by Alex Murray

The leading luxury brand in cycling seems to be in a period of diversification which includes a push into product sectors such as holidays and womenswear. The Rapha Embrocation falls into what could loosely be termed as “toiletries”, as part … Continue reading →

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