What We Have Noticed: Dafish, Rudy, Cobb…
We have traveled virtually around the world to find a new wetsuit from Benjamin Sanson, the highly anticipated new Wingspan helmet from Rudy Project, John Cobb's new V-Flow Max saddle, custom clothing from Brand Betty and unique wooden handlebars from Workerman.
Dafish 1000
What: The fish Benjamin Sanson has apparently decided to get in the wetsuit business and is introducing the Dafish 1000. Made in Brazil from Japanese neoprene. Why the model name? Check the next line.
MSRP: $1000
Available: TBA
Website: TBA
Rudy Project Wingspan
What: Developed by Rudy Project with John Cobb, the new Wingspan helmet was already seeing action in the Giro and the Tour de France.
Weight: 280 grams
Colors: black/silver, white/silver, white/red/blue
Size: one size 54-59cm
MSRP: $299
Twitter: www.e-rudy.com
Cobb V-Flow Max
What: The new John Cobb V-Flow Max saddle features a deep cut to relieve pressure in the prostate/perinea area for men and the soft tissue area for women.
Colors: Black or white
MSRP: $169.99
Website: www.cobbcycling.com
Brand Betty customs
What: Kristin Mayer of Brand Betty works with you and Pactimo to create a custom race kit for you or your team. She works among others with Linsey Corbin and Michellie Jones.
Design time: 1-2 weeks
Sizes: xs-xl mens and women's-specific sizing
MSRP: Starts at $1000 (6 suit minimum)
Website: www.brandbetty.com
Workerman wooden handlebars
What: Interesting wooden handlebars in a variety of shapes and sizes by an artist known as Workerman. Check out also his very cool t-shirts, or should I say cloth?
MSRP: bars start at $60
Website: www.cargocollective.com/workerman