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Fall Ride Out: The Essential Checklist for Cycling Enthusiasts
As the leaves turn and the air chills, cycling enthusiasts know that the fall season brings unique challenges and delights to their rides. To ensure you're prepared for fluctuating temperatures and unpredictable weather, we've curated a list of cycling essentials tailored for autumn adventures. Our checklist includes the Freda Bike Short, crafted for both warmth and breathability; and the Eleanor Chammy, perfect for those long-distance, scenic fall tours. Don't let a little chill discourage you; our Freyah Bike Pant will keep you comfortable on those extended journeys, securing your passion for the pedal even as summer fades.
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The Ultimate Companion for Crisp Trail Adventures
Gear Up for Fall: The Freyah Bike Pant
As the leaves turn and the air cools, the Freyah Bike Pant becomes an essential part of a cyclist's autumn wardrobe. Designed to tackle various outdoor endeavors, these versatile pants are tailored for women who demand both functionality and fit. Whether you're shredding the bike park, embarking on a cross-country epic, or navigating chilly gravel roads, the Freyah Bike Pant from Wild Rye stands up to the challenge. Even beyond cycling, these pants transition seamlessly to nordic trails and climbing crags, proving their adaptability in the cooler seasons.
Improved comfort is at the forefront of this season's revisions. The elimination of knee elastic reduces chafing, while the much-loved 4-way stretch fabric persists, ensuring unimpeded movement as you pedal and hike. Color options now include two-tone designs, complementing the already sophisticated and stylish single-color variants. Furthermore, splash-resistant properties empower you to forge ahead through unpredictable fall weather, without the worry of a quick shower dampening your spirit or gear.
Wild Rye's consideration for health and the environment is also evident, as the Freyah Bike Pant ditches harmful PFAS, staying true to the responsible ethos of modern outdoor wear. Optimal fit for various body types is no easy task with a range including a lot of sizes, from a sleek size 0 to a more relaxed size 18, ensuring no rider is left out. This attention to detail extends to the pants' thoughtful sizing, which guides users with different measurements to find their perfect match, whether paired with a chamois for an extended ride or worn alone for casual jaunts.
Splash-resistant
PFAS-free material
4-Way Stretch
2 Side Pockets
The Freyah Bike Pants have truly reinvented my cool-weather rides. They're stretchy, stylish, and just snug enough to keep the chill out on windy trail descents. It's like they're tailored for adventure!
written by
Matilda C.
$199.00
Freyah Bike Pant
A Cyclist's Delight for the Crisp Fall Rides
Comfort Meets Style: Eleanor Chammy
As the fall air brings a cool crispness to your cycling adventures, the need for gear that supports endurance without sacrificing comfort becomes paramount. Enter the Eleanor Chammy by Wild Rye, a product that stands out as a steadfast companion for your autumnal journeys. Its poly/spandex blend fabric not only provides a compression that energizes your muscles but also maintains a softness that caresses your skin during long, demanding rides.
With fall presenting unpredictable weather, the Eleanor Chammy's low-profile design ensures you remain agile and streamlined, whether you’re coasting through a misty morning or pedaling hard against an unexpected gust. Its versatility shines when paired with the Lucille sports bra, creating an indoor cycling kit that's as functional as it is stylish, making it an ideal choice for the variable conditions of the season.
Moreover, the high waist fit and padded seat prioritize your comfort, seamlessly transitioning with you from a rigorous climb to a relaxed coffee shop stop. The availability of various colors and sizes, including the popular Eggplant and Retro Riptide Multi variants, ensures every rider can find their perfect fit. For those extended fall excursions, the chammy's durability and support make it suitable for multi-day trips where resilience is key.
Soft, compressive blend
Padded for comfort
6" inseam
High Waist Design
The Eleanor Chammy is a game-changer for my active days. The dual side pockets are not just convenient; they're a cyclist's best friend, allowing me to transition seamlessly from spin class to sunset rides. Perfect for wearing on its own when I gravel bike or layered under baggie shorts for MTB sessions.
written by
Marion R.
$115.00
Eleanor Chammy
The Perfect Companion for the Trails and Beyond
Embracing Autumn Adventures with the Freda 7" Bike Short
Among the essentials for an autumn ride out, the Freda 7" Bike Short by Wild Rye stands out as not only a practical piece but a stylish one as well. Designed with the challenges of the outdoors in mind, the abrasion-resistant fabric of the Freda shorts makes them an ideal choice for those who love to push the boundaries on rugged trails. The mud-deflecting nylon ensures that your focus stays on the journey, not the clean-up afterwards.
The versatility of the Freda shorts is unparalleled. With its 7" inseam, it assures comfort and protection, whether you're bikepacking, trail riding, or simply savoring the view. What's more, the array of color options like Galacti Cacti or Retro Riptide Strawberry offers a touch of personal flair, while the varying sizes accommodate a range of body types.
While the Wild Rye Freda shorts are not padded, they provide the flexibility to be worn over a chamois short, thus making them suitable for longer rides as well. With a multitude of sizing options, whether you're tall and slim or have thicker thighs and a larger butt, these shorts are constructed to embrace every curve and edge, engineered to empower you during every autumn adventure.
Abrasion-resistant fabric
7" inseam
3 Pockets
Mud-deflecting nylon
The Freda has redefined my autumn rides, blending style with rugged functionality. Its abrasion-resistant fabric keeps me exploring longer, while the vibrant Galactic Cacti colorways ensure I do it in style!! Whether I'm weaving through trails or cruising the open road, these shorts keep up without skipping a beat!
written by
Jane T.
$129.00
Freda 7" Bike Short