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EVOQ.BIKE Cycling Podcast

$560 Bib Shorts?!?!? Behind the Scenes Garment Technology

23 Dec 2024

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In this conversation, Gil Lavi shares his journey from a creative background in the art world to founding Rubber and Road, a cycling apparel brand. He discusses his personal struggles with weight loss, the importance of establishing a routine, and the innovative approach his brand takes in creating high-quality cycling garments. The conversation highlights the intersection of cycling culture, personal fitness, and the evolution of cycling apparel. Thanks, Gil! Follow him on IG here: https://www.instagram.com/gillavi/ Check out Rubber N Road here: https://www.instagram.com/rubbernroad/ www.rubbernroad.com Chapters: 00:00 Welcome - $560 Bib Shorts?! 01:37 Meet Gil from Rubber and Road 02:15 The "Atelier" - Where the Magic Happens 03:20 Gil's Journey into Cycling and Weight Loss 06:37 The Birth of Rubber and Road 08:55 The Price of Performance: Why These Bibs Cost $500+ 10:54 The Importance of Paneling and Stitching 17:44 The Shammy: It's Not Just About Padding 27:47 3D Printed Shammy - Pros and Cons 30:36 Durability of High-End Cycling Apparel 36:05 Private Equity's Influence on the Cycling Industry 47:30 A Look at Rubber and Road's Skin Suit 50:41 Finding the Right Brand for You 53:17 LGBTQ+ Representation in Cycling 01:00:31 Final thoughts, where to find Rubber and Road

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