The Core Winter Jacket from Rapha has arrived to ensure you have no excuse not to get out on the bike as the days get colder allowing you to continue your training through the winter months. The Core range focuses on getting the basics right so the Winter Jacket has a weather-resistant 3-layer laminate front section that keeps the body and front of the arms warm with wind and water resistance and it has a breathable back to let any excess heat escape. It is available in three colours, Black, Navy, Red and the soon to be available High Vis Pink, it comes in six sizes: S-XXL. The featured reflective detailing on the sleeves helps to provide additional visibility in those gloomy winter days, the Core also has a deep cut silicon gripper at the waist to stop the jacket from riding up when you are peddling hard.

There are three large stretchy pockets in the lower back that provides an easy reach for essentials on the go, be these gels, drink, and additional clothing for example, there also is a hidden zip pocket in the side for valuables like cash or keys. The 100% polyester garment provides a soft and flexible fit that allows for maximum movement and the generous fit means you can layer up underneath without the jacket becoming too tight. The zip has a smooth action and closes with a comfortable chin guard. Both the collar and wrists are snug to help prevent drafts but soft enough to avoid chaffing. The Core Winter Jacket is a warm, relaxed and stylish jacket that lets you get on with your ride without the distraction of cold and wet weather. It has a looser fit that the Pro Team range and is easy to modify with layers. RRP £120

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4.8 out of 5

Pros

Warm

Water and wind resistant

Three large pockets plus zip security pocket

Attractive design

Looser fit suitable for layering

Silicone grip keeps it in place

Cons

Not fully waterproof