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Team Issue Rain Jacket

By Jeremy Dunn • 11th June 2010 • Posted in Products

The rest of the United States can look away. This does not pertain to you. Enjoy your sunny summer riding.

Sometimes people say that they do not want to visit here because it "rains all the time in Portland." Usually, they mean it with a bit of hyperbole. At least that is what we like to think. The truth of the matter is that Portland barely factors in to anything when it comes to average rainfall in the United States. This report by Live Science claims that it is not, and does not, factor into even the top 10 for average rainfall. You could have fooled me. In the past few weeks there has only been one day when the first thing that I reached for on the way out the door was something other than my Rain Jacket.

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Rapha Sounds: The Giro

By Joe Hall • 7th May 2010 • Posted in Products

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Tops in Bottoms

By Slate Olson • 29th April 2010 • Posted in Products

The issue has not yet hit newsstands, but the next edition of Bicycling Magazine largest circulation cycling magazine in the U.S.—will include a terrific honor for Rapha. The Editorial staff of Bicycling have selected our Bib Shorts as the 2010 Editor's Choice for high-end bibs.

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Great Road Climbs Volume 2

By Ben Brown • 27th April 2010 • Posted in Products

The follow up to The Great Road Climbs of the Pyrenees, the Rapha Guide to The Great Road Climbs of the Southern Alps is now available. Written by Graeme Fife with photography from Pete Drinkell and illustrations by Ben Aquilina.

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Rouleur No. 17

By Joe Hall • 6th April 2010 • Posted in Products

Rouleur 17 features a trip to Italian tubing wizards Columbus, written by editor Guy Andrews and photographed by Ben Ingham. Young Czech rider, Jan Hirt, is also a subject of Ingham's lens, along with words from Herbie Sykes. Herbie, who is a foremost writer on Italian cycling, has also penned a piece on the legendary Gino Bartali.

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Transit Elite Sweater

By Jeremy Dunn • 1st April 2010 • Posted in Products

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Women's Range Launch

By Laura Etherington • 26th March 2010 • Posted in Products

At midday it still looked like the sun might poke through the clouds, but by early afternoon the BBC had a severe weather warning over London and the rain began to fall in biblical proportions. This wasn’t ideal for the early Spring spin around Regent’s park that was planned for the launch of the Women’s Range. But the new Rapha Condor women’s team braved the elements and made it around the park along with some customers, who used the weather as a great way to test the new Stowaway.

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