News and articles from Prendas Ciclismo

In an extract from his autobiography, Vas-y Barry, the only British winner of Ghent-Wevelgem, Barry Hoban tells how he won the cobbled classic in 1974, beating Eddy Merckx and the cream of Belgian cycling.

We know caps here at Prendas Ciclismo, and we know that you love all the styles we have on offer. So every year, we look back at our best-selling cycling caps for the previous year for you to discover a few new styles. Is your favourite cycling cap featured on our list? Read on and see!

A profile of the TI-Raleigh team’s Henk Lubberding. For 15 years Lubberding worked in the engine room of manager Peter Post’s teams; first with TI-Raleigh, then with Panasonic. He was the perfect team man, a super-domestique and more.

After months of careful planning, we've decided to launch an equity crowdfunding campaign through Seedrs. 

TI-Raleigh was cycling’s first Superteam; the first team of the modern era, a design template for the way teams race and are structured today. 

The Café de Colombia cycling team was a Colombian professional cycling team active from 1983 to 1990. The team was sponsored by the Colombian Coffee Growers Federation, which sought to promote Colombian coffee through cycling.

We delve into the best-selling cycling caps of 2022 on Prendas Ciclismo

Every year, we collate our sales data for the previous year and publish our best-selling cycling caps for the year. Is your favourite cycling cap featured on our list?   Please read on and see!

The professional cycling team postcard – traditionally a necessary part of the promotion of any cycling team, showing the season’s roster of riders, and the all important patronage of their team sponsor. More often than not they provide a time capsule, giving a glimpse into another age of design and aesthetics.

After a customer asked a question, we decided to answer his question in this blog explaining how a cycling jersey is made at Santini's Italian factory in Bergamo, Milan.

In William Fotheringham's latest blog, learn about Jim Ochowicz's Motorola cycling team. Not only did they bring race radios to the peloton, but it also featured a core of English-speaking riders including Phil Anderson, Sean Yates, Steve Bauer, Andy Hampsten, Frankie Andreu, George Hincapie, and Lance Armstrong.

To avoid the damaging effects of a damp laundry basket on your kit, here are some tips on how to look after and wash your cycling kit.

In 1961 Tom Simpson won the Tour of Flanders, something so far no other British male rider has ever done. That may change this weekend, of course, but this is how Simpson did it.