How to be a stylish cyclist

With the Tour de Yorkshire at the weekend, and more of us jumping on our bikes as a mode of transport, we thought we would give you the low-down at how to look good when you’re riding from A to B.  Whether you’re a speedy commuter or a casual Boris Biker take inspiration from our guide on how to be a stylish cyclist.

Disclaimer: we always encourage you wear a helmet.  Safety first.

 

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When you have valuables to carry, but you’re on a bike – the Nanamica Cycling Pack is your go to.  Yes, it’s an obvious statement but you’ll thank us later for finding a practical holdall that fits everything but still looks good.

Worn here with Albam T-shirt, Barbour Classic Check Shirt and Clark Originals Brown Leather Weavers.

 

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Beat the wind, and the rain, with the weather proof Patagonia Torrentshell Jacket.  On a grey day you’ll always find yourself picking it up.  Plus, choose a jazzy colour and passing motorists will take note. Worn here with adidas Stan Smith Trainers and Patagonia Hip Pack.

 

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Unlined and unstructured to create a relaxed look, this Universal Works Twill London Jacket will not only be the perfect layer for the Summer months but it has all the qualities for comfortable cycling as you race to your next meeting.  Completed with two front pockets, there’s no need for a bag and you’ll definitely look the part too. Worn here with Novesta Starmaster Plimsolls and Norse Project Aros Chinos.

 

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The Battenwear Packable Tote is ideal for when you’re on the move.  With two handles and a longer strap it has all the elements for a speedy commuter.  Quickly throw over your shoulder and off you go. Worn here with Carhartt Long Sleeve Union Shirt, Carhartt Sid Shorts and Fjallraven Helags Cap.