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CYCLISTS RAIN CAPE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
  • Sports and Casual Wear
CONT

A cyclist's rain cape ... is similar to a poncho but is designed to fit over the pyramid formed by your trunk and arms when you are riding and comes down ... to cover ... hands and [handlebars.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
  • Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
CONT

L'équipement habituel du cyclotouriste se compose de: un collant noir de course [...] une casquette [...] des lunettes [...] un imperméable cycliste ou «cloche» [...] des souliers souples [...] de petits bas courts.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclismo
  • Ropa de deporte e informal
CONT

Conveniente también utilizar ropas ajustadas de ciclista que no tienen vuelos ni ofrecen tanta resistencia al viento; cuidar el colorido, que sean tonos vivos, de forma que los automovilistas nos puedan ver con claridad. [...] Tener muy en cuenta no llevar por ningún concepto capa de lluvia o similar, pues además de lo incómoda que resulta, podría ser peligrosísima.

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