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Video: Garmin’s special weapon for epic mountain stages

Creating clothing for athletes at the highest level of the sport is the most demanding proving ground for Castelli. Ryder Hesledal will not only be reaping the benefits of his lightweight Cervélo R5ca bike on the epic Giro mountain stages, the super light weight and quick drying Castelli Inferno shorts and Climbers jersey gave him an extra advantage in the big mountains. CLIMBERS JERSEY – its almost impossible to see the difference between the Garmin Aero Race jersey and the Climbers jersey on television. Made from our super light weight Strada Light 3D mesh, and an aero Velocity fabric, it’s cut to hug the torso and to eliminate any excess fabric flapping when battling into the wind. It’s 90 grams of next-to-nothing, our quickest drying jersey ever, and it gives up just 3 watts at 40 km/h compared to the Aero Race jersey. Super light weight and fast drying Strada Light 3D mesh. One of the jersey’s advantageous properties is that it hardly absorb water. After all, what good would a lightweight jersey be if it soaked up water like a standard cycling jersey. So it’s light whether wet or dry, and the fabric is knit as a mesh. This ...

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Spring/Summer 2013 Catalog

Castelli has continuously created new innovations to give our athletes an innovative advantage in the last crucial bit when pushing for the line and glory.

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Team Garmins secret for hot days


Don’t let the heat get you down. The Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda riders wanted a lightweight kit for the mountain stages of the Tour. The Inferno Bibshort and Climbers Jersey (new for Summer 2013 in Castelli colors)  was created based on the riders request for a kit for the blazing heat of Italy in May and France in July.

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David Millar Stays Cool Under Pressure and Wins Stage 12 of The TDF

Light, cool and aero. Perfect for the Tour.

The new prototype Climber’s Jersey and Inferno Bibshort picked up an epic stage win today with David Millar taking the sprint in Annonay Davézieux from Jean-Christophe Peraud after 212 km off the front.

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