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Winter Cycling Shoe Covers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Louis Garneau Thermal Shoe Cover Protect in Inclement Weather

— February 2, 2016 — Lifestyle
A surge in healthy lifestyles has many consumers continuing exercise regimes throughout the year regardless of weather, which has prompted new products like the Louis Garneau Thermal Shoe Covers to come about. Designed with the winter cyclist in mind, the covers are intended to help cyclists to continue riding in the cold, rain or snow without having to worry about frostbite.

The neoprene design of the Louis Garneau Thermal Shoe Covers allows them to be stretched over any kind or size of cycling shoe with ease. A cutout on the bottom portion of the covers allow them to be used with cyclist shoes that clip onto pedals. The reflective nature of the logo allow them covers to offer enhanced visibility to those nearby in the dark.
Trend Themes
1. Year-round Fitness - There is a growing interest in maintaining fitness routines throughout the year regardless of the weather, which presents opportunities to create new products that cater to this audience.
2. Weather-resistant Gear - As more individuals look to continue outdoor activities in inclement weather, there is a need for gear that can withstand harsh winter conditions.
3. Adaptable Sports Accessories - Consumers are seeking gear that can be easily adjusted to suit their needs, such as shoe covers that can be stretched over different sizes and types of shoes.
Industry Implications
1. Sporting Goods - Manufacturers of sporting goods can capitalize on the growing interest in year-round fitness by developing weather-resistant gear and adaptable accessories.
2. Outdoor Apparel - Designers of outdoor apparel can expand their product lines to include weather-resistant items that cater to outdoor enthusiasts in all seasons.
3. Health and Fitness - Businesses in the health and fitness industry can cater to individuals seeking a year-round fitness routine by promoting indoor and outdoor activities that can be enjoyed in any weather, and by partnering with manufacturers to develop weather-resistant gear.
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