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Servizio Corse – Customized cycling and triathlon clothing
Our friends at bikeboard.cc came by the office to visit our European Servizio Corse Custom team division in Fonzaso, Italy. A sneak peek behind the scenes of the Castelli Servizio Corse Custom Team Division and followed the production process of our own custom-design clothing. Individually printed, functional clothing is still very popular among hobby and amateur cyclists. Castelli is considered to be the inventor of sublimation printing, a very common process of manufacturing these days. We went to Manifattura Valcismon SpA, headquarters of the brands Castelli and Sportful, located in Fonzaso (Veneto) and glimpsed behind the scenes. 25 years ago, the main production of Castelli and Sportful was run in Italy. Today, the headquarters is only production plants for samples, prototypes, smaller custom team orders and the whole clothing for sponsored professional teams and athletes. The majority of the inline collection production and custom team clothing are outsources to different factories in Europe. At its headquarters, Manifattura Valcismon SpA employs approximately 120 staff for research & development, design, marketing, sales and storage. R&D and small series production Developing and testing is key for Castelli and Sportful. That’s why prototypes are tested by employees during daily lunch rides or at weekends under various ...
33.100 cyclists have signed up for the Maratona Dles Dolomites
The numbers are in – 33.100 cyclists have signed up for a place in the ballot, with results announced early December 2015. The 30th edition of the Maratona dles Dolomites will be held on Sunday, 3 July, 2016. The Maratona ranks among Europe’s most challenging sportives, with 4230 metres of climbing on the 138km course in Italy’s Dolomite mountains.#mdd30 Let’s relive some awesome moments from this year.
Massimo Debertolis, Master of the trail
Hold on folks! Former World Cross-Country MTB Marathon Champion, Massimo Debertolis (Team Wilier Force) roams the local trails of Fiera di Primiero, Trentino, Italy, wearing the Aero Race Servizio Corse Custom kit. Enjoy! RELATED ARTICLES: CASTELLI PRESENTS MASSIMO DEBERTOLIS – PART 1 Castelli is celebrating the transition from the road season to the MTB/cyclocross season with a series of videos made with Massimo Debertolis, a mountain biker from the Primiero valley, just 30 kilometers from the Castelli headquarters. CASTELLI PRESENTS MASSIMO DEBERTOLIS – PART 2 Debertolis is much more than your typical World Cup XC racer; his love for speed, style and perfection while discovering and exploring help him master the trail. In this second video, Massimo talks about how he got into mountainbiking, and his daily life in the Primiero valley, Italy.
Castelli presents Massimo Debertolis – part 2
You probably have seen last weeks trailer with Massimo Debertolis, our local mountainbiker and former World Cross-Country MTB Marathon Champion. Debertolis is much more than your typical World Cup XC racer; his love for speed, style and perfection while discovering and exploring help him master the trail. In this second video, Massimo talks about how he got into mountainbiking, and his daily life in the Primiero valley, Italy. Enjoy! RELATED ARTICLES: CASTELLI PRESENTS MASSIMO DEBERTOLIS – PART 1 MASSIMO DEBERTOLIS, MASTER OF TEH TRAILS
Best of Winter’15: MUST-HAVES FOR REAL CYCLISTS
Do you hang up your wheels during the winter, or do you keep cycling whatever the weather? The Best of Winter’15 presents our favorite Castelli pieces from our new collection. Discover how to dress for riding in any winter riding condition – from cold and wet to mild and dry. Products and tips to keep YOU motivated and cycling through the winter.