yuvaraman

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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi thinkling. I hear you and understand what you have in mind. I am of opinion that buying tights with a chamois is impractical since you only ever bring them out during deep winter. Anything warmer and its usually BibShorts with leg warmer
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi David, No problem at all! I do understand where you are coming from. We're not denying the quality of Castelli and other brands of course. I myself have ridden on these brands and do enjoy them! But, we are doing something very diff
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi Dodders, I've writted up a lovely article about this and have just put it up on the site : http://www.redwhite.cc/bibs-detailed/
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
excessive sweating isn't an issue at all. The fabrics used throughout the cyclewear industry have undergone significant developments as recently as 5 years ago. The main principle is "moisture wicking" , where sweat is pulled
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My take on long distance cycling BibShorts(medium.com)
2 points by yuvaraman 12y ago|2 comments
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Do check out an article we published today to answer most of the questions here : http://www.redwhite.cc/bibs-detailed/
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
HELLO EVERYONE! Its been a rather long discussion and I can't thank everyone enough for joining this conversation with us. I'm Yuva, one of the co-founders of RedWhite Apparel. I hope I've clarified all questions, but please
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi siddg, We well worldwide through our online store at www.redwhite.cc The indicated price includes shipping and taxes :)
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
hi pmontra, We've made some improvements. Do take a look : www.redwhite.cc
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
hi shiftpgdn, We've made some tweaks and it should load better now :) I'd like to reiterate that we aren't competing with any of the big boys. Each brand is unique with a different philosophy and brand voice. We are focused o
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi Colbyh, I couldn't reply on Product Hunt sadly because apparently I need to be recommended by the community. Your choice in BibShorts is a highly personal one. Perhaps other brands resonate more with your wants and aspirations and t
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi ThatOneDan, Good question and we get asked that ALL the time! Okay, simply put, many brands have offering at multiple price points. Obviously to cater to different budgets, tastes, aspirations, wants etc (its a rather long list). We are
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi David, That is a personal choice :). Castelli do make great products - undoubtedly. However, we are a different company. Our niche is - Long Distance BibShorts. When you come to us, we want you to have absolute confidence that what we gi
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi ryanSrich, Certainly :) We manufacture in Romania. The fabrics are supplied to us by MITI from Urganano, Italy. The Pad (chamois) is trucked in from our Italian chamois supplier. Trucking is fast, cheap and with EU carbon regulations - a
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
hi shiftpgdn, We chose .cc because its synonymous with "cycling club". Its also quickly becoming a common web domain for cycling clothing brands. No - we are not competing with Rapha. Rapha has a very different and unique value pr
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi fillokus, The lycra we use can't be printed on. And that's a good thing! A printable lycra is polyester based. Ours is nylon. The difference is the key to a lycra that feels luxurious to one that doesn't. Some tech facts:
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi sah88, thanks for this :) We are a small team of 2 and we handle customers, marketing, product design, web development, graphics, 4 social media sites and a blog with content every week. Your comments are useful, please keep them coming!
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
I'm sorry for this stefap2. We have made some tweaks and the site should load more quickly now. Take a look :)
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
hi Hoopsim, we've made some tweaks :) It should load faster now
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi Andrew, That article's purpose is to introduce customers to our home base. It was in response to many enquiries asking if Singapore was in China - believe it or not! No, we received absolutely no funding. RedWhite Apparel is entirel
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi Kluny, We currently offer in only 3 sizes and are releasing larger sizes soon. There are only 3 size variations given the type of fabric and construction. For example, the size S fits a 165cm tall guy with a size 29 waist and ALSO fits m
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
We don't because we are currently a small company and distribute in South East Asia at the moment. With scale and a larger US, EU customer base, we will be able to distribute from Italy. Distribution from within the EU requires a busin
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi Marban, allow me to quickly answer your questions: 1) this link will help explain why we started on BibShorts : http://www.redwhite.cc/whybibshorts/ To summarize, we conceptualized RedWhite in late February 2014, st
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
thanks paulftw :). Theres a tonne of information and we didn't want to flood our customers with too much technical detail. We are releasing a series of technical articles on our website, so stay tuned!! Do read my super large writeup a
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
hi gsands, Thanks for your tips and information! We have made some tweaks. Do take a look :).
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi dodders, the RedWhite BibShorts is our take on what an endurance bibshort really means. We focus on 5 key areas to achieve this vision and I hope the detailed writeup below answers all your questions: 1) Chamois 2) End Bib 3) Fabrics 4)
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi acveilleux, i'm sorry for the slow load times. We've made some tweaks and it should load quicker now :)
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
Hi @sah88, we've made some tweaks and I hope the load time has improved on your end :)
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by yuvaraman 12y ago
hi hari_sem3. Its a totally original design. Its common for most new cyclewear brands to go to the Far East, pick out a factory OEM design, slap on their logo and start selling. We did it the painful way by old fashioned sketches, 2D patter
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Show HN: My first startup, making premium long distance cyclewear(redwhite.cc)
50 points by yuvaraman 12y ago|61 comments

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