Castelli Iride Seamless Short Sleeve Base Layer

Nylon - A family of synthetic polymers

Polyester - A synthetic fibre with improved wrinkle resistance

polyamide - An extremely strong and durable textile

Jacket - A type of garment worn on the upper body usualy outdoors. Also know as an anorak or parka

Polypropylene - A thermoplastic polymer - a rugged and highly resistant plastic

knitting - A method for turning thread or yarn into cloth using a series of loops called stitches.

soft - A descriptive word for an item/sound which is gentle to the touch or ears

weight - A measure of the force applied on an object by gravity. Measured metric in grams and kilos or imperial in lbs and oz

Weight - a measurement of how heavy an object appears due to the pull of gravity. For example the weight of an object on planet earth will be different to the weight of the object on the moon

Comfort - something that feels nice to the user. Often relaxing.

Skin - The largest organ on a human. Its main purpose is to keep liquids inside the body.

Polyester - A man made fibre from chemicals. Often refers to polyethylene terephthalate.

Layer - Adding extra quantities of materials for extra practical benefits, e.g. warmth.

Transport - Something that carries people or goods.

Cyclestore is a leading online cycle retailer, selling a large range of bicycles, bike accessories, components and clothing, together with camping and hiking equipment and ski and snowboard accessories. Cyclestore brings over 20 years shop trading experience to its online store, and the knowledgeable and helpful staff are able to answer technical queries relating to all bikes and equipment. The range of bicycles includes mountain bikes including full suspension and hard tail mountain bikes, road bikes with light, streamlined designs for fast speeds, sports hybrid bikes, comfort and leisure bikes, BMX bikes, folding bikes and touring bikes, with brands including top names such as Kona, Mongoose, Raleigh, Specialised, Giant, Carrera, Dahon and Dawes. The large range of bike accessories includes bags and panniers, bells and mirrors, bottles and hydration packs, helmets, lights, locks, cleaning accessories and pumps. Personal accessories include cycle shoes, sunglasses, reflective and safety wear and body armour.