Gear for the Ride Inside
Gear For Trainer Season
The weather is turning and more and more people are riding indoors. These products will make your trainer rides, and recovery afterward, as productive and enjoyable as it can be. The right gear and preparation can make riding inside a pleasant experience. Set your readers up for success this winter, let us know if any of this fits with upcoming coverage you have planned or if you need an editorial sample to try.
During The Ride
Endura Pro SL Bibs | $194.99
Riding inside is a challenge- you’re pedaling constantly and you don’t shift position as much as when you’re out on the road, adjusting constantly as you corner, climb and descend. Treat yourself to pro-level comfort with Endura’s top-of-the-line Pro SL bibs, developed with ProTour riders to deliver comfort and cooling when you’re deep into a workout.
Floyd’s of Leadville Hydration Fuel I From $2.99
Amp up your hydration before, during, and after your workout. Floyd’s Hydration Fuel is formulated with 5mg of CBD, 30 grams of complex, non-GMO carbohydrates, 3 grams of BCAA, and an electrolyte blend to help replace the water lost when you sweat.
Roval Alpinist Cockpit | $600
Nobody likes a heavy bike, even on the trainer. The lightest bar of its kind, the Alpinist Cockpit comes in 10 sizes, so there’s one that will fit you perfectly.
Endura Translite S/S Baselayer II | $42.50
A good baselayer is the backbone of a trainer workout, as you are likely not wearing a proper jersey. The lightweight, super-fast wicking Translite base helps control comfortable temperature regulation no matter how intense the ride or conditions get.
Chrome Industries Cycling Cap | $25
You might not be wearing a helmet, but keeping sweat off your face is key even on the trainer. Chrome’s Cycling Cap is perfect for indoor rides and complements a helmet when the weather turns in the spring.
Endura Pro SL Socks | $22.50
With silky-soft fine Meryl fiber and seven colors available, the Pro SL II socks top off your kit and are extremely lightweight, a great option for sweaty indoor workouts.
State Bicycle Co. 4130 Road | $549.99
It helps to have a versatile basic road bike; something to serve as a dedicated indoor trainer this winter. The 4130 Road features a simplified 8-speed drivetrain offers enough gears for trainer use and it comes pre-assembled so you can get rolling without having to leave the house.
Saris Mag+ Trainer | $240
Not everyone wants to spend $1500 on a trainer. That’s where the Mag+ from Saris comes in. An affordable magnetic trainer, the Mag+ comes with a handlebar-mounted shifter to change resistance without having to dismount. Available via State Bicycles.
Post Ride Recovery
Floyd’s of Leadville Recovery Protein I From $2.99
However long the ride, recovery is critical. After a training session, treat yourself to 27g of protein, 8.5 BCAAs and and the pain management benefits of CBD in just one serving. Make a shake or throw it in a smoothie for an optimal and tasty recovery!
Deckers X Lab KO-Z SNPR Low | $120
The KO-Z SNPR blends the relaxed coziness of your house slipper with the street performance of your everyday sneaker and the cushion of a recovery shoe. The ultimate shoe for active recovery, or for just relaxing after a workout, the KO-Z SNPR