Amgen tour of California 2012

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Rapha Cross 3/4 Bib Shorts

  • The generous coverage helps keep your back protected even if your jersey rides up a bit.

    The generous coverage helps keep your back protected even if your jersey rides up a bit.

    Photo credit © Emily Wren/www.emilywren.com

  • The legs feature Rapha's trademark color accents but the lighter weight material now highlights a slightly irritating seam behind the knee.

    The legs feature Rapha's trademark color accents but the lighter weight material now highlights a slightly irritating seam behind the knee.

    Photo credit © Emily Wren/www.emilywren.com

  • The stretch multi-density insert is plush and comfortable but is definitely on the bigger and thicker end of the spectrum and has for some reason has now been shifted too far rearward as compared to years past.

    The stretch multi-density insert is plush and comfortable but is definitely on the bigger and thicker end of the spectrum and has for some reason has now been shifted too far rearward as compared to years past.

    Photo credit © Emily Wren/www.emilywren.com

  • Softer material is used at the top of the bib strap for a softer feel against your shoulder while the colors are coordinated with the matching jersey.

    Softer material is used at the top of the bib strap for a softer feel against your shoulder while the colors are coordinated with the matching jersey.

    Photo credit © Emily Wren/www.emilywren.com

  • A small rear pocket is on tap for valuables like car keys and cash.

    A small rear pocket is on tap for valuables like car keys and cash.

    Photo credit © Emily Wren/www.emilywren.com