Showing posts from category: cycling jerseys
Saturday, 1 July 2017

Book Review: The Cycling Jersey by Oliver Knight

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I've collected vintage cycling jerseys for over twenty five years. An Instagram favourite of mine was (and is) ThreeBackPockets  run by...
Friday, 20 June 2014

Meccanica - British-made cycling clothing

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It's been good to see so much excellent British-made cycling clothing appearing over the last few years, previously dominated by foreign...
Thursday, 27 March 2014

Velobici cycle wear designed and made in the UK - for those fast and slow days in the saddle

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Velobici, a British-made brand of cycle clothing The growth of cycling over the last five years has been breathtaking. The quiet coun...
Thursday, 7 November 2013

Road Rags - merino bike wear made in England

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As a keen cyclist, I look-out for British-made cycling clothing and accessories. I was therefore pleased to meet Mike Gore, who's behin...
Wednesday, 17 July 2013

Vintage cycling jerseys - a Tour de France special

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I promised many months ago to show you some of my vintage cycling jersey collection. The Tour de France provides the excuse.  I love th...
Wednesday, 12 September 2012

La Madonna del Ghisallo - patron saint of cycling

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The Italian love of cycling, religion and style come together at the chapel of La Madonna del Ghisallo on Lake Como, Italy. Grateful competi...
Saturday, 8 September 2012

Paul Smith's cycling jersey collection

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I've referred before to Sir Paul Smith's love of cycling. Here's a short video in which he shows his cycling jersey collection. ...
Friday, 13 April 2012

Cycle Style by Horst A Friederichs - celebrating bicycle style and culture

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I've talked before about the influence of cycling in my search for style as an older man. I've thought for a while that there's ...
Tuesday, 3 April 2012

Scarves - still useful despite the warmer weather

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As Spring arrives I find that my warm woolly scarves emerge less frequently. However, a lighter weight scarf comes in handy for those chilli...
Sunday, 4 March 2012

Vintage track cycling jersey - 1968 Skol Six Day Race

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This track cycling jersey is from the 1968 Skol Track Cycle Race in Wembley, London. Six day racing was tough; it started with individual ri...
Tuesday, 28 February 2012

Fausto Coppi - Il Campionissimo - champion of style and cycling

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There are some men who have a natural gift for looking stylish, whether they're involved in sweaty sport or wearing a suit and tie. One ...