Gifts for the Rider
Our Top Picks
Looking for that special gift to surprise the cyclist in your life with? Look no further than our handpicked collection of Gifts for the Rider. Still unsure of the perfect present? We have picked out our top five gifts for cyclists this season.
Universal Colours Mono Rain Jacket
The gift that will keep giving, especially if your recipient lives in the northern hemisphere. A rain jacket is a staple addition to any cyclist's wardrobe and Universal Colours' Mono Rain Jacket ticks all the boxes you could need when it comes to adding that extra layer of protection. Spring, summer, autumn or winter, whatever the season the Mono's eco-friendly C0 PFC-free DWR coating and three-layer fabric ensures the elements are kept out and you stay comfortable, dry and warm.
Oakley Sutro Lite Sweep Sunglasses
Always a winner when it comes to gifting, sunglasses are not just for style-conscious riders. A good pair of shades are a key piece of equipment when it comes to keeping the sun out of your eyes, road spray at bay and to avoid debris from impacting your vision. Oakley's Sutro Lite Sweep Sunglasses fit the bill of not just offering style points by the bucket load, but their feature packed shades, here in a Tennis Ball Yellow colourway, also provide all a cyclist would need from a lightweight and durable set of sunglasses.
Rapha Pro Team Training Tight with Pad
Whether you are new to cycling or an experienced rider, a bib tight is a must have item for those looking to get out on the bike, even in the coldest of conditions. The Rapha Pro Team Training Tight comes equipped with a size specific seatpad to add comfort and the main part of the bib tight is constructed from recycled nylon. Careful consideration has been given to the material used on the legs, with compressive fabric chosen to support the muscles and reduce fatigue.
Wahoo TICKR Heart Rate Monitor (Gen2)
Think out of the box when it comes to gifting and you really can stumble across a gem. The Wahoo TICKR Heart Rate Monitor (Gen2) is just that gem for the cyclist who is working towards a specific goal or wanting to dial up their training. The chest strap mounted heart rate monitor works with a range of third party platforms, including Zwift, The Sufferfest and Peloton and can be paired to smartphones, GPS watches and bike computers via Bluetooth and ANT+ technology.
Universal Colours' Mono Summer Cycling Socks
Okay, on the face of it socks may seem like a bit of a cop-out when it comes to gifting but pick up a set (or in this case three sets, of cycling specific socks and you are onto a winner with any rider looking to complement their footwear or hone those all-important tan lines. Universal Colours' Mono Summer Cycling Socks are simple yet provide excellent moisture-wicking properties and feature compressive arch support. Available in a range of colours and in a three-pack, there are no excuses not to rock out that fresh sock look every time you jump on the saddle.