Jacket light for long outings, changeable temperatures and varied scenarios or garment casualthat you can have in your everyday closet.
Whatever you want.
The new jacket Unbeat is one of the winning cards of Gobik for this autumn-winter, a "relaxed piece", as defined by the Juan Antonio FlechaIt is perfect for MTB or gravel rides, but it is also suitable for casual use, in moments outside the bike.
The "Unbeatcan be fitted in the extension of the " ". offroad clothing line or freeride that Gobik summer, with the new T-shirts and Volt y Terrainthe culottes Grit y Commander and shorts Ranger y Commuter. A bet that continues in this winter's collection, in a movement that appeals to FlechaThe collection continues in this winter's collection, in a movement that appeals to
"My current cycling is adventure, it's more relaxed, where the priority is the comforteven sacrificing a bit of performance and aerodynamics," he says.
For all uses and climates
He tested the jacket on his participation in the Badlandsthe ultra-distance and endurance cycling event held in the lands of Grenada in early September. On that ride, Flecha crossed emblematic places such as the Alpujarra, Cabo de Gata and several mountain ranges. We are talking about very different scenarios and heights that propose a range of temperatures where the "Unbeat"is perfect.
"Among other places, we climbed up to Calar Alto, where the temperature dropped violently. Having the "Unbeat" in that context was very good for me. I had it well folded in the bikepacking and I could take it out when the cold began to be intense, so much so that I put everything I had under my jacket. I felt it warm in those moments, fulfilling its function perfectly. Once we left the summit, I took it off and was able to fold it back up easily," he says of that day.
At home I keep my cycling clothes in a separate place," he says. Flecha-But the "UnbeatI keep the cycling clothes in a separate place at home," he says, "but the "normal clothes" are in my closet of normal street clothes. serves for day to day wearIt's elegant, loose and fitted at the same time, with the possibility of adjusting it with a kind of pull tabs at the waist. It is elegant, loose and fitted at the same time, with the possibility of adjusting it with a kind of pullers at the waist".
Lightweight, durable and loose-fitting
"If we have to define it in three adjectives, I'd say that light, resistant and loosefor departures from gravel and MTB. Note that saying that it is loose, does not mean that it can not be fitted, because all cyclists like a certain fit and here that line is maintained" he explains. José Llargotester of Gobik.
"It's a jacket with water repellent treatment -It's a jacket with water repellent treatment," continues Llargo. five degrees positive. All in all, it is breathable and lightweight, but also resistant, because its fabric is made from Nylon Ripstop fabric allows you to get into narrower trails, without fear of rubbing against bushes".
He adds, "It's perfect for long routeswith forecast of temperature changes during the march. Being very light and foldableIt can be stowed in the chest pocket, a pocket that can be used to store a small, easily accessible object while on the move. The zipper is sturdy and is inserted in a line reflective reflective line. It also has another rear reflective detail, at the end of the sword, with the mark of Gobik.
In this sense, Flecha he values very much "that blizzard hood which is very close to the head, leaving only the eyes and nose visible, because you can cover even your mouth. This concept is a good one, because on long bikepacking You have a hood and protection in the same piece, so you don't have to wear hats and other loose pieces, which saves space".
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Versions
Unbeat is available in two colors:
Unbeat Petrol | Unbeat Royal Black |
Technical data
- Properties: Windproof | Rainproof
- Temperature of Use: +5 to +15 ºC
- Weight: 195 g (S)
- Main fabric: Nylon Ripstop.
- Treatment: DWR waterproof.
- HoodAdjustable hood.
- Pocket: front with sealed zipper.
- WaistbandAdjustable with tighteners.
- Reflectors: front, side and rear.