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  • There are some cool kits around, but some bloody awful ones too.
    I mean, honestly, who the fuck would actually buy this?

    There are times when I wonder if it's all a big ploy to see how stupid cyclists are willing to look to stay 'current'.
    A bit like...

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brU_Pp-20g0

  • I really like the loud and questionable stuff, I am generally predisposed towards that kind of thing. I think it's kinda fun that the line between "different" and "horrendous" is so fine. It's also hilarious that a lot of it is reminiscent of 90s kit that a couple of years ago was in no way considered cool.

    I think the opposite (garish) end of the scale to Rapha or "traditional" kit is an obvious place for most people (myself included) to go if they want to stand out. However I think there's people that really stand out without going to extremes: Das Rad Klub & MassifCentral both make really classy kit.

    That particular jersey, I could be one of those buyers. I fucking hate the shorts though, I think it's the red.

  • I think it's kinda fun that the line between "different" and "horrendous" is so fine.

    Me too, but if that 'Rainbro' kit wasn't from Poler, I think most folk would have immediately dismissed it for the sub-Cath-Kidston puke that it really is.
    I suppose life would be dull if we all etc.

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