For the Ride
The Briko Aries Sport A ($ 120, logica.ca) has 29 vents to move air across a cyclist’s head, keeping it cool. The helmet by the Italian company will offer good protection for rides on the road or on light trails.
The Liv Flara mid-thermal longsleeve jersey B ($ 130, liv-cycling.com) is made of Thermtextura fabric for warmth and moisture-management. The high collar keeps the cold breezes out. Three pockets at the back carry ride essentials.
Garneau worked with some of its athletes to create novel Clif Team jerseys C ($ 100, garneau.com). Catharine Pendrel’s j ersey features rainbows and unicorns, while Maghalie Rochette’s has hammers, saws, drills and other tools. Each top has a story behind it. The full outfit includes matching bib shorts ($150) and bra ($45).
The Campagnolo coffee mug D ($ 60, campagnolo.com) can hold a fairly large cappuccino, which should be enjoyed before 11 a.m.