Your cold-weather must-haves

In days gone by, winter riding was a stern test, as much because of the kit we had to wear as the weather we wore it in. Bibtights were akin to the wearing the lower half of a wetsuit with some fleece

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We can’t think of anything better than snuggling up in cosy textures as the temperature drops. Faux fur, shearling and toasty knits are perfect for keeping the chills at bay. Chic tailoring, heritage

Steph Wetherell and James Roddie keep the frost nip and wind chill at bay with the best in gloves for all weathers (except deep Winter)

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THE BIG TEST