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BILLIE 001 Multi-Length Waterproof Trench Coat - Bottle Green - L
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LOU 001 Reflective Waterproof Cape - Navy Blue - S/M
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LOU 002 Reflective Waterproof Cape - Bottle Green - L/XL
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ELLIE Pants - Orange - M
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ELLIE 002 Waterproof Overtrousers - Navy Blue - L
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ELLIE 002 Waterproof Overtrousers - Bottle Green - L
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ELLIE 002 Waterproof Overtrousers - Bottle Green - S
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SECOND LIFE - TOMO Clothing
When it comes to sustainable fashion and cycling gear, giving your clothing a second life is both environmentally friendly and economical. Adopting second-hand cycling clothing extends its usefulness while reducing its environmental impact. Let's discover how to incorporate these pieces into your cycling wardrobe and how to choose the best options to combine performance, durability, and style.
Cycling clothing: combining performance and durability
When investing in cycling clothing, the primary focus is comfort, durability, and good protection against the elements. Opting for second-hand clothing doesn't mean compromising on quality; on the contrary, it's a responsible choice that allows you to acquire high-performance pieces while reducing textile waste.
Why choose second-life cycling clothing?
Cycling clothing is designed to last thanks to durable, technical materials. A waterproof jacket, like the NOA waterproof long down jacket , remains effective even after several seasons thanks to its water-repellent fabric and thermal insulation. By choosing second-hand or repurposed clothing, you benefit from optimal quality at a lower cost while limiting your ecological footprint.
Repair and reuse to extend life
Rather than replacing a garment as soon as it shows signs of wear, consider repairing it. A broken zipper, a small tear, or a seam that needs reinforcing doesn't necessarily mean the end of a garment's life. Many brands, including TOMO Clothing , encourage repair and reuse by offering versatile and durable clothing like the BILLIE V02 trench coat , a model designed to accompany you both on bike and on foot.
How to choose the right second-hand cycling clothing?
Check status and functionality
When buying second-hand cycling clothing, choose pieces made with technical materials. The Bomber JIM , for example, is an excellent choice with its shock protection and waterproofness.
Adapt your clothing to the weather conditions
In winter, choose the BOB Parka , which provides good protection against the cold and humidity. For mid-seasons, lightweight and breathable jackets like the CAMILLA Jacket allow you to cope with temperature fluctuations while ensuring good freedom of movement while cycling.
Reinventing your cycling wardrobe responsibly
Transform your clothes for a second use
Some clothing can be repurposed for cycling. An old waterproof jacket can be enhanced with reflective elements to improve visibility on the road. Accessories like bags or gloves can be made from old technical textiles, a clever way to limit waste while maintaining aesthetics and performance.
Exchange and resell your cycling clothes
If some clothing no longer suits your needs, consider reselling or exchanging it. Many platforms allow you to give sports equipment a second life. This approach fits perfectly with a circular fashion approach, where each piece has multiple lives before being permanently recycled.
In conclusion, choosing second-hand cycling clothing is an ideal solution for combining performance, style, and environmental commitment. It's possible to ride in style while reducing your environmental impact. Consider maintaining, repairing, and recycling your clothing for a more responsible and sustainable cycling experience.