Peppermint Cycling

Signature Bib - Women's

A bluesign® APPROVED product means that the materials used in its production are made in an environmentally friendly way and are safe for workers. This certification ensures that the manufacturing process adheres to strict sustainability standards, reducing harmful substances and promoting responsible resource use. Choosing bluesign® APPROVED products helps support eco-friendly practices.

The chamois is a padded insert in cycling shorts that provides comfort and support during rides. It reduces friction and absorbs shock, making long rides more enjoyable. The "Elastic Interface CyTech Road" chamois is specifically designed for road cycling, ensuring optimal comfort and performance on the bike.

UPF stands for Ultraviolet Protection Factor, which measures how much UV radiation can penetrate the fabric. A UPF rating of 50+ means that the fabric blocks over 98% of harmful UV rays, providing excellent protection from sun exposure while cycling outdoors. This is crucial for maintaining skin health during long rides in the sun.

A leg gripper is a feature in cycling shorts designed to keep them in place during movement. The "2.5in band with silicone grip" ensures that the shorts stay securely on your legs, preventing them from riding up while you cycle. This enhances comfort and allows for better focus on your ride without distractions.

The drop-seat design in bib shorts allows for easier bathroom breaks without needing to remove the entire garment. This feature typically involves a design that can be unfastened or dropped down, making it convenient for the wearer, especially during long rides. It’s a practical solution for cyclists who want to maintain comfort and efficiency on the road.

While bluesign® APPROVED products may sometimes have a higher price point due to the sustainable practices and quality materials used in their production, they offer long-term benefits. Investing in these products supports environmental responsibility and often results in better durability and performance, making them a worthwhile choice for conscious consumers.