There’s a chill in the air, the days are getting shorter and the leaves are dropping, Autumn is here. Time to put some of the ultralight kit back in the wardrobe and get the layers out. The in between seasons can be difficult to dress for, early morning starts at sub 10°C temperatures with dew …
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We Thrive On Harsh Winters
“We thrive on harsh winters” – Taylor Tulip-Close / Late November 2014 This is one “ballsy” statement but say it enough times and you start to believe it; before you know it you’re clipped in and ready to roll. It’s the encouragement to get me out the door when common sense should prevail. It’s raining; …
FIANDRE DAY
Lashing rain, hailstones and 100kph gusts…perfect weather! We had arrived in Oudenaarde, Belgium. The plan was to allow a select group of journalists from the UK, Germany and Benelux, test the new Fiandre range of clothing in the place it’s named after, Fiandre, Flanders, Vlaanderen. A name given to this clothing because the weather in …
FIANDRE
FIANDRE – The Italian name for Flanders, an area famed for tough races, tough weather and even tougher riders. The perfect name for a line of clothing designed to give the ultimate performance in the worst of weather. FIANDRE LIGHT WS JACKET For 2014-15 we’ve taken our popular Fiandre NoRain jacket, well known for it’s foul weather …