Nano-technology comes to base layers.

Posted on August 3rd, 2010 in ATHLETES, CASTELLI NEWS, TECH-LAB | 1 Comment »

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STAY DRY AND LIGHT WITH UNO:UNO PLASMA BASE LAYER.
If you’re looking for state of the art technology in your base layer then Uno:Uno Plasma is the one. With a lightweight fabric that dries almost instantly from rain and sweat. Read the rest of this entry »

Extremely Lightweight and Compact

Posted on July 26th, 2010 in CASTELLI NEWS, TECH-LAB | No Comments »

The Leggero jacket and vest are extremely light and technical, with every detail — from the materials to the cut — designed for performance.

It’s fully wind leggero_v-jproof with outstanding breathability, and surprisingly water resistant if you get caught out in a shower, but in the absolute minimal package and with a close-to-body fit so the jacket won’t flap in the wind and slow you down.

Leggero Jacket hits the scales at just 91 grams, and the vest only 62 grams (size large). The cycling-specific cut is slim so there’s little flapping, and the generous length at the rear keeps your lower back covered. Read the rest of this entry »

Every rider at the Tour has a different story to tell.

Posted on July 20th, 2010 in ATHLETES, CASTELLI NEWS | No Comments »

Into the final week: Week three of the Tour de France and the drama rises. It’s not just about the general classification, or battling for the green jersey, a hundreds of different sub-plots make up the multi-layered narrative of this great race. Every rider at the Tour has a different story to tell, and each of these images paints a tale of its own.

Cervélo TestTeam, Tour de France 2010 Read the rest of this entry »

Hushovd is back in Green!

Posted on July 16th, 2010 in ATHLETES, CASTELLI NEWS | No Comments »

thorrrThe day’s action began when a group of 18 riders broke away on the second climb of the day. Thor Hushovd’s presence was merely to collect as many points as possible, which puts him in the lead position with 6 points ahead of Alessandro Petacchi with 161 points. Read the rest of this entry »