Cycling Gear For Beginners

Cycling is an invigorating way to explore the great outdoors, and having the right gear can make your journey even more enjoyable. Our collection of cycling gear for beginners is thoughtfully curated to help you hit the road with confidence and comfort. Whether you're cruising through scenic trails or navigating city streets, you'll find everything you need to start your cycling adventure on the right foot. From durable helmets to versatile apparel, each piece is designed with quality and lasting value in mind, ensuring that your ride is as smooth as it is fun. Embrace the thrill of cycling and gear up for memorable experiences on two wheels.

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Men's Comfort Cycling Shorts with Liner
Price was from: $79.95 now: $39.99

A pair of alloy gray cycling shorts with a removable liner, offering UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets.

Pros: Quick drying Multiple pockets Good inseam length Comfortable fit UPF 50+ protection
Women's Comfort Cycling Shorts with Liner
Price was from: $79.95 now: $39.99

A pair of alloy gray cycling shorts with a removable liner, UPF 50+ protection, and multiple pockets.

Pros: Comfortable outer shorts Nice looking True to size
Women's Comfort Cycling Jersey, Long-Sleeve
Price was from: $54.95 now: $26.99

An electric yellow, long-sleeve cycling jersey with UPF 50+, antimicrobial treatment, and a rear zippered pocket.
Women's Comfort Cycling Jersey Print Short-Sleeve
Price was from: $44.95 now: $21.99

A slightly fitted cycling jersey with UPF 50+, breathable fabric, and reflective highlights for visibility.
Men's Comfort Cycling Jersey, Short-Sleeve Print
Price was from: $44.95 now: $21.99

A relaxed-fit cycling jersey in classic navy geo print, offering UPF 50+ protection and antimicrobial treatment.
Men's Bean Bright Multisport Jacket

A neon yellow fitness jacket with reflective accents, ideal for aerobic activities and low-light visibility.

Pros: Windproof and warm Excellent visibility Versatile use Lightweight design Comfortable fit
Women's Bean Bright Multisport Jacket

An electric coral fitness jacket with reflective accents, water repellent polyester, and multiple pockets for convenience.

Pros: Attractive design Lightweight Good size pockets Versatile Comfortable
Women's Bean Bright Multisport Vest

A neon yellow, water-repellent polyester vest with reflective accents, perfect for various aerobic activities.

Pros: Useful pockets Good fit High visibility Convenient rear pocket Excellent coverage
Men's Bean Bright Multisport Vest

A high-visibility orange vest with reflective accents, perfect for aerobic activities in low-light conditions.

Pros: Blocks wind Vents well Stands out in the dark Comfortable
Adults' Bean Bright Stretch Glove With Overmitt

A high-visibility, touchscreen-compatible fitness glove with a water- and wind-resistant overmitt for cold-weather activities.
Men's Comfort Cycling Jersey, Long-Sleeve
Price was from: $54.95 now: $26.99

A long-sleeve cycling jersey in paprika with UPF 50+ protection, breathable fabric, and reflective highlights.

Pros: Quick drying Nice looking Great quality Bright color Comfortable
Women's Comfort Cycling Jersey, Short-Sleeve
Price was from: $44.95 now: $21.99

A short-sleeve cycling jersey with UPF 50+, breathable fabric, and reflective highlights for long rides.
Adults' L.L.Bean Ridge Runner With Hydroglare Polarized Sunglasses

A sleek, lightweight pair of sunglasses with polarized lenses and a comfortable rubber/nylon frame for outdoor adventures.
Women's Comfort Cycling Jersey, Long-Sleeve Print
Price was from: $54.95 now: $26.99

A long-sleeve cycling jersey in classic navy geo print, offering UPF 50+ protection and antimicrobial treatment.
Men's Comfort Cycling Liner Short
Price was from: $39.95 now: $19.99

A moisture-wicking, quick-drying cycling liner short with padded chamois for ultimate comfort on bike rides.
Women's Comfort Cycling Liner Short
Price was from: $39.95 now: $19.99

A moisture-wicking, odor-resistant cycling liner short with padded chamois for enhanced comfort and fit.
Women's Pearl Izumi Canyon SPD Shoes
Price was from: $125 now: $59.99

A versatile cycling shoe with a rubber sole, offering comfort and traction in phantom smoke gray.
Men's Comfort Cycling Jersey, Short-Sleeve
Price was from: $44.95 now: $21.99

A relaxed-fit cycling jersey in paprika, made from breathable synthetic fabric with UPF 50+ protection.

Cycling Gear For Beginners

Getting started with cycling is an exciting adventure, whether you’re riding around the neighborhood, exploring new bike paths, or commuting to work. For beginners, having the right cycling gear can make every ride more comfortable, enjoyable, and safe. When you’re choosing gear, it’s helpful to think about the type of riding you’ll be doing, the local weather, and the surfaces you’ll be covering. For instance, if you’re starting out in December, you’ll want to make sure you have layers that can handle brisk morning air and the possibility of chilly winds. Lightweight, breathable jackets and moisture-wicking base layers are a great foundation for staying warm without overheating. Padded cycling shorts and gloves can go a long way in keeping you comfortable on longer rides, reducing fatigue and letting you focus on the scenery rather than sore hands or legs. Helmets, of course, are essential for safety, and many new riders appreciate options that are easy to adjust and offer plenty of ventilation. Reflective details and lights are especially important in the shorter days of winter, helping you stay visible on early evening rides.

Cycling gear also makes thoughtful gifts for anyone looking to pick up a new hobby or enjoy more time outdoors. If you have a friend or family member who’s just getting into cycling, consider items that deliver lasting value and versatility—like a sturdy water bottle, a reliable multi-tool, or a packable rain shell that can be tucked into a bike bag. Many beginners appreciate gear that’s easy to use and designed to solve everyday cycling challenges, such as flat tires or changing weather. Accessories like compact pumps, spare tubes, or a simple bike computer can boost confidence and make every outing more fun. And for those who like to mix up their activities, cycling gear often pairs well with other outdoor pursuits—if you’re interested in running trails in addition to biking, you might want to check out our Trail Running Gear For Beginners page for more ideas on versatile equipment that works across a range of outdoor adventures.

No matter your pace or destination, the right cycling gear helps you focus on the joy of the ride. It’s about enjoying the freedom of two wheels, the fresh air on your face, and the satisfaction of reaching new milestones—whether that’s your first ride around the block or a longer trek through the countryside. Well-chosen gear stands up to the demands of daily use, with quality materials and practical features that keep you comfortable and prepared for whatever the day brings. As you build your collection, you’ll find that each piece earns its place, offering timeless style and reliable performance year after year. And as the seasons change, layering up or swapping out accessories keeps you rolling through winter and beyond, making every ride a memorable part of your outdoor story.

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Cycling Gear For Beginners