Does anyone own one? With my quest for age group podium at unbound as I was off by 2 minutes last year, this looks like a worthy upgrade. Skin suit will hold water and cool me at the same time. @Rule28

Yes, we have a 30% off code. Just email us a photo of the kit (needs to be damaged beyond repair and your original order number. Replacements are for like for like kit.

Yeah, I have used the sock spray with your older socks. People with big calfs tend to have issues.

On the previous gen aero socks, they worked great the first ride and I thought maybe I had the ideal calf size and shape. But no, after that they did tend to slide down. I bought some hairspray (read that suggestion somewhere) and it worked great. It’s a little crazy having to spray hairspray on you…

After they fell down i glued them on, but didnt trust it to work for a long gravel race.

This stuff works great and less messy than any spray. Have used for my gravel and MTB races. [IMG_1805]

Hard to say, but you’re also on the bike for a lot longer, so differences compound over time. There are also cooling benefits - no double layer bib and jersey. And, with the gravel suit a bigger bladder capacity and easier to swap out than swapping into a pack.

I thought slower speeds aero mattered more

It is not that it “matters more”, but you will save more time in terms of raw numbers simply because you are put there longer. The faster you go, the higher the percentage of savings so, in that sense, aero “matters more” at higher speeds.

Aero gains matter at every speed. The often quoted breakpoint for aero is aero vs weight. I don’t know if the spirit of gravel would look kindly on those who decide to wear nothing. There’s certainly times during riding where I consider stripping off my skinsuit and asking my support car to drive i…

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Dvisschedyk January 3, 2025, 3:43pm 56

How would the aero advantages skinsuit work for slower MTB races like Leadville? I like the idea of not wearing an USWE pack, and while I wish I’d be riding at 20mph, I will not be!

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