The Alpha MC Studio Jacket takes Castelli’s favourite winter cycling jacket the Alpha RoS but transforms it into a casual version. Borrowing all the same technology and fabrics the Alpha MC provides the same deep winter protection as its on bike sibling.The exterior of the jacket is made from GORE-TEX INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® fabric. The lightweight fabric has a unique membrane that delivers the triple crown of being completely windproof, highly breathable, and water repellent, while offering insulation. Minimal seaming and seam sealed shoulders eliminate points where moisture can enter the jacket.The signature Alpha double-layer construction provides superb insulation with PrimaLoft® synthetic down and a nylon liner that fits over other layers.Just like Castelli’s on-bike kit, all the details are there. A YKK® Vislon® zip makes for easy opening and closing. A raw-cut edge waist helps create a seal blocking out any wind, as does the new double-layer cuff design. The usual 3 rear pockets are traded for two front pockets as well as an inner chest pocket. A hood completes the jacket so you can be as warm as possible making your way to the start line, or kick starting your recovery. Key Features: Castelli’s deep winter Alpha RoS cycling jacket but in a casual design,GORE-TEX™ WINDSTOPPER® 150 fabric for wind protection with high breathability and effective rain protection,Minimal seams reduce chance of water entering the jacket,Double-layer construction with PrimaLoft® synthetic down insulation and nylon liner that slides easily over other layers,YKK® Vislon® zipper for easy regulation of airflow,Raw-edge waist with silicone gripper lies flat and seals out wind,Double-layer cuff integrates with glove to prevent cold wind or water from entering,2 front pockets and additional inner chest pocket,Integrated hood with draw-cord closure,.
Combining the luxurious quality, wicking, and naturally odourless qualities of merino wool with the superb insulation of PrimaLoft® yarns, the Castelli Alpha Women’s 15 Socks are ideal for your coldest adventures and when going out on the bike feels like a necessity more than anything else. Nylon heels and toes introduce durability and arch support bands hold the socks in place.Key FeaturesPrimaLoft®/merino wool blend,Arch support band,Nylon heel and toe,15cm ankle height.
The Alpha RoS 2 Light Jacket by Castelli is a lighter version of its ultimate winter jacket, ideal for milder conditions.The new and updated Alpha RoS 2 Light Jacket offers a versatility that disrupts conventional jacket and jersey categorisation. It offers the functionality and comfortable fit of a jersey with the protection of a jacket, shifting the focus of riding through bad weather off kit decisions and back onto your performance.The front and sleeves of the jacket are made from GORE-TEX INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® fabric. The lightweight fabric has a unique membrane that delivers the triple crown of being completely windproof, highly breathable, and water repellent. Water resistance is improved further with minimal seaming and seam sealed shoulders, eliminating points where moisture can enter the jacket.For riding when the temperature is in the low teens or the efforts intensify, the back of the jacket is Castelli’s Nano Flex Xtra Dry fabric. This material sheds rain thanks to its water repellent finish but is highly breathable allowing sweat and moisture to escape.The Alpha Light jacket has an internal vest that hugs close to your body. The construction means you can regulate your temperature with ease by opening the external layer to allow airflow into the jacket and evacuate moisture without sacrificing insulation and exposing your body to wind chill. Key Features: GORE-TEX INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® 150 fabric on front and sleeves for wind protection, breathability, and effective rain protection,Nano Flex Xtra Dry on back allows heat and sweat escape while shedding rain thanks to nanotechnology water-repellent finish,Alpha double-layer construction separates windproof layer from insulation, allowing controlled ventilation,Inner insulation layer in Prosecco Strada for lightweight insulation with effective moisture management,Double YKK® Vislon® front zippers,Front zippered pocket,3 rear pockets with reflective laser-cut drain holes,Raw-edge waist lies flat and moves with you,7° – 15°C / 45° – 59°F,Weight: 421g (Large).
The smart, Quick-Step branded Castelli Pro Team Competizione Bib Shorts incorporate many pro-level features and technologies that ensure they’ll be just at home tearing it up at summer evening races as they are at club runs and long weekend rides. Available in a choice of World Championship or Quick-Step branding, they will make you feel like a member of cycling’s elite.The inside of the legs is made from Affinity Pro Lycra® that offers excellent stretch and rebound for comfort. Textured fabric is used on the side of the legs, for improved aerodynamics, and pro-level leg grippers hold the bottom of the bib shorts in place – two features lifted straight from Castelli’s pro peloton tested Free Aero Race 4 Bib Shorts.Mesh straps aid breathability and help the Pro Team Competizione Bib Shorts to achieve their temperature range of 15-35°C. Meanwhile, a Kiss Air² seat pad provides all-day comfort with an anatomical shape, dual-density thickness for the perfect cushioning in every part of the pad, and smooth seamless construction.With the Pro Team Competizione Bib Shorts, the Castelli pattern engineering team has created a professional looking design, fit for all types of riding, and built a set of performance team shorts that are also a pleasure to wear.Key FeaturesAvailable with World Championship or Quick-Step branding,Affinity Pro Lycra® on inside of the leg for outstanding stretch,Vortex BLC texture fabric on legs for aerodynamics,Giro4 leg gripper,Reflective detailing,Mesh straps for breathability,Kiss Air² seat pad,Weight 173g (L),Perfect for a temperature range of 15-35°C / 59-95°F.
The Castelli Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Pro Team Mesh Sleeveless Base Layer is ideal for wearing under a short-sleeved jersey or tank. Bearing a Wolfpack graphic print graphic that heralds Quick-Step’s attacking ethos and cunning tactics, it has substance to back up its style, being composed of 3D mesh fabric.This type of fabric is not only soft and cushiony to wear but highly permeable, so it will allow air to circulate and effectively wick sweat away from your skin, to regulate your core temperature on cool or mild days. So light that it can be worn under a Flanders Warm Base Layer in freezing conditions, its flattened hems ensure that, when tucked into cycling shorts, the Pro Team Pro Mesh Sleeveless will not only be invisible but so comfortable that you’ll forget you’re wearing it.Key FeaturesMade from 3D mesh fabric for superior moisture management,The Wolfpack print graphic pays tribute to Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl,Waist hem stays flat under shorts.
The Castelli Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Pro Team Competizione 2 Gloves are designed for cyclists who want to stay firmly in control and make an impression when they race. Their instantly recognisable Quick-Step colour scheme and sublimated printed Wolfpack graphic will mark you out as a true cycling fanatic, but they’re not just for show.Wonderfully light and amply but tactically padded, these grippy gloves will keep your hands comfortable and stable on the hoods as you put some power behind your pedal strokes, while allowing the free movement of your hands. Meanwhile, the Castelli Damping System (CDS), a slightly firmer pad in the centre of the palm, will support your median nerve as you race.With stretchy backs and a no-sew wrist closure to hold them firmly in place, these gloves will fit beautifully and ensure your hands are ready to do their best work as you ride Crits and TTs alike.Key FeaturesStriking Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl colour scheme,Raceable gloves with excellent grip ,Synthetic palm with medium density foam padding,Castelli Damping System (CDS) to protect median nerve,Stretch back and no-sew wrist closure for a close, comfortable fit,Weight 41g.
The Castelli Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Pro Team Competizione Gloves No Pad, adorned with Quick-Step branding and a Wolfpack logo, are the exact same gloves used by Julian Alaphilippe. They’re ideal for crit racing or TTs – or for cyclists who just prefer a glove with less bulk.No padding and an excellent grip, thanks to a soft, synthetic palm with silicone grip patterning, mean you will have unrivalled control over your steering, brakes and gears as you cycle, while retaining sufficient comfort and protection to get you through a long race.A stretch mesh fabric at the back keeps hands cool, while a no-sew wrist closure will ensure the gloves are easy to put on and take off, without the hassle of a Velcro closing system. In other words, the Pro Team Competizione Gloves No Pad offer all the function of a high-end racing glove while remaining slim, light and flexible.Key FeaturesSynthetic, pad-free palm with silicone grip pattern,Stretch no-sew closure for easy on-off,Stretch back of hand for ventilation, with sublimation-printed graphic,Temperature comfort range 15-38°C /59-100 °F,Weight 41g (pair).
Castelli Alpha ROS 2 JacketPart of their Rain or Shine range, the Castelli Alpha ROS 2 Jacket is an adaptable and protective cycling jacket suited to a wide range of weather conditions. Great in the cold and dry weather, protective in warmer and wetter weather, it lives up to the Rain or Shine moniker. This third generation of the Alpha ROS 2 Jacket is the best yet. Updates include improved fabrics to give a boost to performance in the wet as well as enhancing breathability while new double-layer cuffs work better with winter gloves. And it still retains the innovative double-layer construction that makes it so good in so many cycling conditions. Rain Out. Warmth in. Dressing for changeable weather is always tricky. Too warm. Not warm enough. Lots of layers. Rain jacket. It's all a bit much sometimes. However, the Alpha ROS 2 is best in class for your cold, dry days on the bike. And yet come rainy weather, you won't have to immediately reach for a hardshell rain jacket. This is all made possible by the high-performance Gore® INFINIUM™ Windstopper® 150 fabric and double-layer Alpha construction. Gore® INFINIUM™ Windstopper® 150 fabric is completely windproof, superbly breathable and fends off all but the heaviest of downpours. Meanwhile, the Alpha design keeps the outer weather-protective layer from the inner insulating layer. This allows you to keep your core protected while still ventilating the outer layers. The result is more control of body heat, better moisture evaporation and greater comfort across a wide range of conditions. Performance Fit and FeaturesStretch fabrics with advanced patterning make for an excellent close-to-body fit that still accommodates a wide range of body types. A raw-edge waist that lies flat and moves with you plus the Castelli silicone text gripper at your waist keeps the jacket from riding up. 3 rear pockets with reflective laser-cut drain holes plus an extra pocket with waterproof zip make for a very practical jacket with plenty of storage space.For those of you seeking the ultimate in versatile all-weather, multi-season cycling protection you really need not look any further. Think of this as taking all your winter kit options and distilling it into one incredible do-it-all garment. We think you'll find it's worth every penny.Features:Materials: 100% PolyesterGORE-TEX INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® 150 fabric for wind protection, high breathability and effective rain protectionReduced seaming with seam sealing on shouldersDouble-layer Alpha construction separates the insulating layer from wind/water barrierRaw-edge waist with silicone gripperDouble-layer cuff integrates with glovesBack ventilation3 rear pockets with reflective laser-cut drain holes + zippered secure side pocket for valuablesWater-resistant YKK® Vislon®Stretch fabrics with advanced patterning make for excellent close-to-body fitSuggested temperature range: -5 to 10 degrees CBuy Castelli Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Castelli Alpha ROS 2 JacketPart of their Rain or Shine range, the Castelli Alpha ROS 2 Jacket is an adaptable and protective cycling jacket suited to a wide range of weather conditions. Great in the cold and dry weather, protective in warmer and wetter weather, it lives up to the Rain or Shine moniker. This third generation of the Alpha ROS 2 Jacket is the best yet. Updates include improved fabrics to give a boost to performance in the wet as well as enhancing breathability while new double-layer cuffs work better with winter gloves. And it still retains the innovative double-layer construction that makes it so good in so many cycling conditions. Rain Out. Warmth in. Dressing for changeable weather is always tricky. Too warm. Not warm enough. Lots of layers. Rain jacket. It's all a bit much sometimes. However, the Alpha ROS 2 is best in class for your cold, dry days on the bike. And yet come rainy weather, you won't have to immediately reach for a hardshell rain jacket. This is all made possible by the high-performance Gore® INFINIUM™ Windstopper® 150 fabric and double-layer Alpha construction. Gore® INFINIUM™ Windstopper® 150 fabric is completely windproof, superbly breathable and fends off all but the heaviest of downpours. Meanwhile, the Alpha design keeps the outer weather-protective layer from the inner insulating layer. This allows you to keep your core protected while still ventilating the outer layers. The result is more control of body heat, better moisture evaporation and greater comfort across a wide range of conditions. Performance Fit and FeaturesStretch fabrics with advanced patterning make for an excellent close-to-body fit that still accommodates a wide range of body types. A raw-edge waist that lies flat and moves with you plus the Castelli silicone text gripper at your waist keeps the jacket from riding up. 3 rear pockets with reflective laser-cut drain holes plus an extra pocket with waterproof zip make for a very practical jacket with plenty of storage space.For those of you seeking the ultimate in versatile all-weather, multi-season cycling protection you really need not look any further. Think of this as taking all your winter kit options and distilling it into one incredible do-it-all garment. We think you'll find it's worth every penny.Features:Materials: 100% PolyesterGORE-TEX INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® 150 fabric for wind protection, high breathability and effective rain protectionReduced seaming with seam sealing on shouldersDouble-layer Alpha construction separates the insulating layer from wind/water barrierRaw-edge waist with silicone gripperDouble-layer cuff integrates with glovesBack ventilation3 rear pockets with reflective laser-cut drain holes + zippered secure side pocket for valuablesWater-resistant YKK® Vislon®Stretch fabrics with advanced patterning make for excellent close-to-body fitSuggested temperature range: -5 to 10 degrees CBuy Castelli Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Castelli Alpha ROS 2 Light JacketCool, windy and with a threat of rain showers or light rain, these are the conditions where the Castelli Alpha ROS 2 Light Jacket shines. For cycling in unpredictable weather it has no equals. The Alpha ROS 2 Light Jacket is a three-season windproof and water-resistant cycling garment, suited to a wide range of weather conditions. From the steady bike rides of dull and drizzly autumn days to the fresher conditions of spring, to ever more frequent milder, wetter winter days, the dual-layer insulating Alpha construction and windproof and water-resistant outer will keep you comfortable come what may. The Perfect BalanceWhen it comes to balancing warmth, breathability and weather-protection the Alpha ROS 2 Light Jacket excels thanks to the combination of windproof and water-resistant Gore-Tex INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® 150 to the front and Nano Flex Xtra Dry to the back. The INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® 150 faces into the weather, protecting you from wind chill and rain showers while the Nano Flex Xtra Dry across the back panels, complete with nanotechnology water-repellent finish, is incredibly breathable to ensure you're not drenched in sweat when pedalling hard. The protective outer layer is then complemented by the stitched-in inner layer. This layer is made with quick-wicking Prosecco Strada that works to move sweat off the skin and prevent you from getting damp and chilly when working hard. With both inner and outer layers having zips you can easily adapt ventilation to regulate body heat depending on weather and intensity levels. Fit and FeaturesThe advanced patterning makes for an excellent close-to-body fit, the extra stretch at the waist keeping the fit sleek while a raw-edge waist lies flat and moves with you. Finished with a Castelli silicone text gripper at the waist, it keeps that jersey/jacket from riding up. Three rear pockets with reflective laser-cut drain holes plus a front zippered pocket take care of all your storage needs.It may be called a jacket but it's so much more. For your more intense rides in wetter and changeable weather or for cool days of steady miles then the warmth, breathability and wet weather protection strike just the right balance to keep you dry and comfy all ride.Features:Materials: 100% PolyesterGORE-TEX INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® 150 fabric on front and sleeves for wind protection with high breathability and effective rain protectionNano Flex Xtra Dry, with nanotechnology water-repellent finish, on back for more ventilationAlpha double-layer construction separates windproof layer from insulation layerInner layer in Prosecco Strada for lightweight insulation with effective moisture managementDouble YKK® Vislon® front zippersFront zippered pocket3 rear pockets with reflective laser-cut drain holesRaw-edge waist lies flat and moves with youSuggested temperature range: 7 to 15 degrees CBuy Castelli Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Castelli Women's Alpha ROS 2 Light JacketWhen the weather is unpredictable, with cooler temperatures and threats of rain showers in the forecast, that is the time to reach for your Castelli Women's Alpha ROS 2 Light Jacket.The Women's Alpha ROS 2 Light Jacket is a three-season windproof and water-resistant cycling garment, suited to a wide range of weather conditions. From the steady bike rides of dull and drizzly autumn days to the fresher conditions of spring, to ever more frequent milder, wetter winter days, the dual-layer insulating Alpha construction and windproof and water-resistant outer will keep you comfortable come what may.The Perfect BalanceWhen it comes to balancing warmth, breathability and weather-protection the Women's Alpha ROS 2 Light Jacket excels thanks to the combination of windproof and water-resistant Gore-Tex INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® 150 to the front and Nano Flex Xtra Dry to the back. The INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® 150 faces into the weather, protecting you from wind chill and rain showers while the Nano Flex Xtra Dry across the back panels, complete with nanotechnology water-repellent finish, is incredibly breathable to ensure you're not drenched in sweat when pedalling hard. The protective outer layer is then complemented by the stitched-in inner layer. This layer is made with quick-wicking Prosecco Strada that works to move sweat off the skin and prevent you from getting damp and chilly when working hard. With both inner and outer layers having zips you can easily adapt ventilation to regulate body heat depending on weather and intensity levels. Fit and FeaturesThe advanced patterning makes for an excellent close-to-body fit, the extra stretch at the waist keeping the fit sleek while a raw-edge waist lies flat and moves with you. Finished with a Castelli silicone text gripper at the waist, it keeps that jersey/jacket from riding up. Three rear pockets with reflective laser-cut drain holes plus a front zippered pocket take care of all your storage needs.It may be called a jacket but it's so much more. For your more intense rides in wetter and changeable weather or for cool days of steady miles then the warmth, breathability and wet weather protection strike just the right balance to keep you dry and comfy all ride.Features:Materials: 100% PolyesterGORE-TEX INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® 150 fabric on front and sleeves for wind protection with high breathability and effective rain protectionNano Flex Xtra Dry, with nanotechnology water-repellent finish, on back for more ventilationAlpha double-layer construction separates windproof layer from insulation layerInner layer in Prosecco Strada for lightweight insulation with effective moisture managementDouble YKK® Vislon® front zippersFront zippered pocket3 rear pockets with reflective laser-cut drain holesRaw-edge waist lies flat and moves with youSuggested temperature range: 7 to 15 degrees CBuy Castelli Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Castelli Alpha Ultimate Insulated JacketWaterproof, warm and with a double-layer Alpha construction for temperature control, the Castelli Alpha Ultimate Insulated Jacket is the ultimate winter cycling jacket.If you're serious about your winter training, you'll be wanting to keep warm and dry when the weather is against you. And here the Alpha Ultimate Insulated Jacket ensures there's nothing to stop you from building fitness. Polartec® Alpha®Keeping you warm but without adding weight, Polartec® Alpha® active insulation forms an inner layer of the jacket. Made for the demands of aerobic activities, Alpha® maintains warmth while also preventing excess sweat from chilling you from the inside. With terrain and effort levels rising and falling it maintains outstanding comfort.Two-Layer ConstructionWhen the weather turns wet and wild, the waterproof Polartec® NeoShell® outer layer provides dependable rain protection. The four-way stretch also gives a snug fit so there's no wasted energy. Seams most exposed to the weather at externally taped to prevent seepage over the course of your ride. It’s breathable too, preventing excess sweat build-up.Next comes the insulated Alpha layer as mentioned above. Both outer and inner feature their own zippers, letting you control ventilation independent of each layer. During a climb or hard efforts open up the outer to boost airflow. This keeps you drier and sweat-free for when you zip back up for the fast downhill or you back off the pace.Performance FeaturesAll the details needed for a comfortable winter ride have been honed. A no-sew bonded waist hem gives a snug and flat fit. Anatomic cuffs work with winter gloves to fully seal out the elements. And reflective Reflex details keep you more visible in low light.Features:Materials: 100% Polyamide; Inner: 100% PolyesterWaterproof Polartec® NeoShell® 4-way stretch outer fabricInsulating layer in Polartec® Alpha® active insulation for more warmth and breathabilityCritical external seam taping for effectively waterproof protection in normal riding conditionsDouble-layer Alpha construction separates an insulating layer from wind/water barrier to let you better regulate ventilationDouble-opening YKK® Vislon® zipper slides easily for better regulation of airflowNo-sew bonded hem lies flat and seals out windAnatomically shaped cuff integrates with glove to prevent cold wind or water from entering at wrist3 rear pocketsReflex zones at lower back, on shoulders, and around wristsZippered secure side pocket for valuablesWeight: 371gSuggested Temperature range: -5 to 12 degrees CBuy Castelli Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.