In winter, many cyclists are tempted to put away their bikes in the face of short days, bitter cold and that little voice urging them to stay warm. Yet it's precisely during this season that an essential part of preparation for the challenges of the year ahead is built. For Race Across Series enthusiasts, every moment counts in preparing for these extraordinary ultra-endurance events. With this in mind, Wilma, our partner in warm, high-performance clothing, invites you to brave winter on your bike. Together, let's rise to the challenge of the cold and turn this season into a real adventure.
One of the secrets of successful winter cycling is equipment. Being well-prepared means equipping yourself with clothing adapted to each climatic condition, while not neglecting comfort and mobility. Wilma offers innovative solutions to guarantee optimum protection against the cold, while offering the freedom of movement essential for long outings. Thanks to technical, breathable fabrics, you'll be able to ride even on the coolest days, without the risk of accumulating perspiration that could make you shiver once you stop.
Essential equipment for braving the cold
The cold will no longer be an excuse:
The high-performance Amelia is your perfect ally for winter riding. Its Acqua Zero technology keeps you dry, while the fleece lining provides optimum warmth.
With the Bloody Queen® menstrual pad and detachable straps, enjoy every outing, even in cold weather. Stay warm and comfortable, without compromising performance!
These shorts combine a fleece lining for maximum warmth, Aqua Zero technology to keep you dry in all weathers, and reflective elements for optimum visibility in low-light conditions. Suitable for temperatures from 0°C to 10°C, they also incorporate innovative menstrual technology, offering comfort and practicality for sportswomen.
Long-sleeved jersey
The Billie jersey is perfect for winter thanks to its technical in polyamide and elastaneproviding excellent support and optimal temperature management. Its weight of 200 g/m² provides protection against the cold, while remaining lightweight and breathable, wicking moisture away to keep skin dry. Sound sleek design and technical features guarantee comfort, performance and freedom of movement, making this jersey an ideal choice for cold-weather riding.
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Pair of socks
Merinos socks : Their softness and thermoregulating properties provide pleasant warmth while wicking away moisture to keep feet dry. They're also odor-resistant and quick-drying.
Winter gloves
Carla winter gloves winter gloves: designed for extreme conditions, they provide effective protection from the cold and damp thanks to optimum thickness and water-repellent technology. Their micro-silicone finish guarantees a firm grip, offering safety and control even in the most demanding conditions.
Their integrated palm pad absorbs vibrations to reduce fatigue over long distances, allowing you to get the most out of your winter outings.
Conclusion
Last but not least, winter is an excellent time to work on your endurance and mental strength. Away from the distractions of the summer season, winter offers you a unique opportunity to focus on the physical aspect of your preparation, while developing your ability to stay motivated in the face of difficult conditions. After all, every kilometer you cover in the snow or rain will bring you closer to the ultimate goal: to be ready for the Race Across Series and all the ultra-endurance challenges that await you.
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