JOURNAL ARTICLE

What should I wear in the mountains?

  • Published In: Cycling Weekly, 2024, n. 478. P. 44 1 of 3

  • Database: SPORTDiscus with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Baker, Joe 3 of 3

Abstract

This article from Cycling Weekly discusses the importance of proper clothing when cycling in mountainous regions. The author recounts a personal experience in the Dolomites where he was caught off guard by rapidly changing weather conditions. He emphasizes the need for layering clothing to adapt to the unpredictable mountain weather and recommends packing a variety of base layers, jerseys, shorts, and outer layers such as a rain jacket. The author also suggests bringing accessories like gloves, overshoes, arm-warmers, and leg-warmers to ensure comfort and protection. The article concludes by emphasizing the importance of being over-prepared and not underestimating the weather conditions in the mountains. Extracted from the article

Additional Information

  • Source:Cycling Weekly. 2024/10, Issue 478, p44
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Dance
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:09515852
  • Accession Number:180058004

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