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11 Unique Gifts for Cyclists

Written by Washingtonian Staff | Published on December 14, 2011
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Available at houseind.com
Available at houseind.com

“The beauty of this House Industries black wool jersey is being a cyclist and a design nerd rolled into one,” says Gregg Deal, $135. Photograph by House Industries

Available at giro.com
Available at giro.com

The Giro Atmos helmet has good ventilation and the lowest dork factor, $180. Photograph by Giro

Available at motobecane.com
Available at motobecane.com

The CycloCross fixed-gear bike is great for winter training, $895. Photograph by CycloCross

Available at raphacc.com
Available at raphacc.com

The Rapha bomber jacket is both stylish and functional for the commuter and cycling enthusiast, $165. Photograph by Rapha

Available at spyoptic.com
Available at spyoptic.com

Bikers love Spy Optics sunglasses because they’re cool-looking—and practically indestructible, $94.95 to $149.95. Photograph by Spy Optic

Available at garmin.com
Available at garmin.com

Gregg says if his Garmin Edge 500 could talk, “I’d tell it all my secrets. Best. Bike. Computer. Ever.” $249.99. Photograph by Garmin

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Available at pacifichealthlabs.com

Accelerade’s sports energy drink is inexpensive and actually quite tasty—perfect for long rides, says Gregg, $30.99. Photograph by Accelerade

Available at fizik.it
Available at fizik.it

Saddlebags are good to have at any time. Gregg loves the ones by Italian company Fizik, $20. Photograph by Fizik

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Available at cxhairs.com

Swiftwick’s Public Enemy–inspired cycling socks are “just plain dope,” says Adam, $18. Photograph by Swiftwick

Available at chainreactioncycles.com
Available at chainreactioncycles.com

Mavic Cosmic Carbone SR wheels are stiff, corner well, and cut wind nicely. “If my wife wasn’t such a stickler, I would have cuddled with them at night,” Gregg says, $974 and up. Photograph by Mavic

Available at timbuk2.com
Available at timbuk2.com

Timbuk2 messenger bags “are the original bags for cyclists and commuters. I have a minor obsession with them,” Gregg says, $69. Photograph by Timbuk2

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