Cycling in the rain

As every year with the return of bad weather, the question of riding your bike in the rain comes up. Is it safe enough? Will I slip? Will I end up soaked on the way to work… Plenty of concerns, but Shapeheart is here to guide you. No more worries, only solutions. Here are the essentials for cycling in the rain! 

NUMBER 1

The waterproof jacket

More than just essential, it will help you arrive at your destination with dry clothes! The waterproof jacket has today become a major trend, combining its practical side with its original style.

Indeed, today there is a wide range of jackets that are as waterproof as they are fashionable. Find the jacket that will slip perfectly into your everyday wardrobe, while protecting you from unpredictable weather.

NUMBER 2

The weatherproof phone mount

When cycling, having a mount to hold your phone is extremely practical. Having your phone within reach and being able to use your GPS app is essential when cycling, and in many cases the rain doesn't necessarily agree.

Indeed, rain will land directly on your phone screen and interfere with touchscreen use. So make sure to choose a weatherproof phone mount.

Need a phone mount that can withstand all weather conditions and above all every road?

number 3

Mudguard

Used to rainy weather? If so, you're probably familiar with the effects of rain/mud guards when riding your bike. To avoid getting wet on the unprotected parts of a waterproof outfit, a mudguard is the perfect solution.

Practical, easy to install and discreet; this accessory is clearly one of the essentials.

number 4

Backpack rain cover

Protecting your belongings and not just your clothes is essential for starting a good rainy day. More and more commuters are choosing to go with a backpack. Practical and compact, you should nevertheless think about protecting it to avoid finding your belongings completely soaked.

The backpack rain cover is your best friend. Place it directly on your bag and keep all water out!

number 5

Handlebar muffs

Tired of having frozen hands during your rides? Get handlebar muffs now! Fitted directly onto your handlebars, simply slide your hands inside and enjoy a ride free from discomfort or sore fingers (a true « life saver ») 

Now that you're all geared up, no more excuses for skipping your bike rides in the rain! And want to learn more about the benefits of cycling to work? We tell you everything! 

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