This episode offers a wealth of information about the Gabba and Perfetto products, as well as tips on how to create the perfect foul-weather kit. We also discuss topics such as care and maintenance, addressing hand numbness, and exploring what the Soudal Quick-Step riders wear during winter, among other topics. All of this valuable content is inspired by your questions.
We sit down with Castelli’s product and Race Performance manager, Alvin Nordell, who joins the show to answer the comments and questions from our social media and email, all of which is inspired by your questions.
TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE
(00:00) Welcome
(02:10) Gabba RoS 2
(03:59) Gabba changes for 2024
(04:05) More color options in the future
(04:34) Difference between the Gabba and Perfetto Wind jersey
(07:10) Perfetto RoS Products
(12:03) The perfect foul-weather kit
(12:46) Perfetto Gloves
(14:59) Castelli Gloves Damping System
(16:50) Perfetto Shoe-cover
(18:27) Nano Flex 3G Warmers
(19:33) Nano Flex Pro Race Bibshort
(24:51) Gabba Limited Pro-edition
(26:57) How to restore the water repellency on DWR fabrics
(29:14) How to wash a cycling kit to last longer
(30:16) What causes hand numbness
(34:35) Soudal Quick-Step, Gabba and Perfetto feedback
(37:51) STRAVA ‘Keep It Up Challenge
(39:21) Submit your questions
(39:32) Ending
SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS
If you want your questions to be answered on air, be sure to submit your questions by sending us a message on social media or by email to
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GIVEAWAY!
Listen to our Gabba Jacket episode (September 28), and leave your favorite Gabba moment or story from the episode in the comments on our pinned Instagram, Facebook, or STRAVA Club post [links below].
We have 8 Gabba RoS 2 Jackets up for grabs! Contest deadline: October 31, 2023.
IMPORTANT LINKS
STRAVA ‘Keep It Up’Challenge
www.strava.com/challenges/castelli-keep-it-up-2023
How to restore DWR Gore-Tex membranes
https://www.gore-tex.com/support/care/dwr
Gabba Limited Pro-Edition
www.cyclingnews.com/features/castelli-gabba-pro-edition-jersey-first-look/
PRODUCTS DISCUSSED:
Gabba & Perfetto Jackets
Perfetto Gloves and Shoe-Covers
Nano Flex 3G Arm-Warmers
Nano Flex Pro Race Bibshort
Tutto Nano Bibtight
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