Baselayers
Men's Cycling Baselayers
Our collection of cycling base layers at Primeau Vélo is designed to provide you with comfort and performance on the bike. These form-fitting garments are made with technical fabrics that wick sweat away from your skin, while providing insulation in cold weather. We offer the best cycling base layer brands in Canada, such as Helly Hansen, Assos, Castelli and Poc.
What is a base layer for cycling?
A base layer for cycling is a form-fitting garment worn underneath a jersey or jacket that provides additional insulation and helps regulate body temperature during exercise.
Why wear a base layer cycling?
Cyclists wear base layers to regulate body temperature, improve comfort, and prevent chafing during long rides.
When to wear a base layer cycling?
Cyclists should wear base layers in extreme weather conditions, such as hot or cold temperatures, to prevent heat exhaustion or hypothermia.
Do I need a base layer for cycling?
While not strictly necessary, a base layer is highly recommended for serious cyclists or those riding in extreme weather conditions.
Can you wear a base layer on its own while cycling?
Depending on the type of cycling base layer, it can be worn on its own while cycling, but some base layers are designed to be worn as a layer underneath a jersey or jacket.
What is the best cycling base layer for summer?
The best cycling base layer for summer is one that is lightweight and breathable, allowing sweat to wick away from the skin and evaporate quickly. Look for base layers made from materials such as mesh, which offer excellent breathability and moisture-wicking properties. Additionally, base layers with UV protection can be helpful in protecting the skin from the sun's harmful rays. Ultimately, the best cycling base layer for summer will depend on your personal preferences and needs, so it's important to consider factors such as fit, comfort, and performance when choosing one.
Shop our wide selection of men's cycling base layers on our website or in one of our stores in the Quebec and Montreal regions. We also offer fast and free shipping anywhere in Canada on orders of $99 or more. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us; our experts will be happy to help. Primeau Vélo, the ultimate cycling destination in Canada.
