When performance matters, you need to get everything right, right down to your socks. Made with seamless technology and designed to serve as a second-skin, Zensah compression socks are designed to help improve performance, increase recovery time and reduce fatigue. Through a graduated compression design that increases blood flow and reduces muscle vibration, Zensah knee-high compression socks are ready to perform under pressure without losing sight of comfort and mobility.
My dear old hydration pack, it’s time to be honest. We’ve logged thousands of miles together, seen dreary sunrises and stunning sunsets. Together we have slogged through deep mud and baked under the blazing sun. There have been good times and bad, but now the time has come to start anew. It’s not me, it’s you. Over the years, you’ve taken up too much space, your jostling and pronounced bouncing has put too much stress on my back and has taken its toll on my running form.
Did I mention that I’ve found someone new? Yes, I’m not ashamed to admit that there’s a Hydrapak in my life now. At the end of the day, I expect a lot in a relationship and the E-Lite vest is ready to meet those needs. And in all fairness my dear old pack, you simply can’t compete with the lightweight, sleek minimalist design of the E-Lite Vest. You’ve been good, but the Hydrapak E-Lite Vest is better.
The third generation of Saucony’s most popular minimalist option, the ProGrid™ Kinvara 3 Running Shoe continues Saucony’s efforts at getting you back to the purity of running naturally through modern design. Boasting an innovative new upper, an enhanced fit and redesigned outsole, the Kinvara 3 offers a responsive ride that’s light on weight and heavy on comfort. Simply put, your favorite mileage sidekick is ready to help you find your strong.
With the Holiday Season fully upon us, it’s time to grant loved ones their gear wishes. Our team of gear guru’s recently put together a list of their favorite stocking stuffer ideas for the outdoor enthusiast in your life. Now our team has gone one step further and provided a thorough list of all the gotta-get-it items for seriously savvy outdoor fanatics. All gumption tested, gumption approved.
The human body was built to run barefoot. But let’s be honest, barefoot trail running just isn’t practical. Designed with a remarkably lightweight, stylish upper and combined with a supremely durable Vibram® outsole, the men and women’s Minimus 1010 from New Balance is designed to let you concentrate on your stride without sacrificing that ground feel you crave when you hit the trails.
So get ready to make for the shrouded mountain trails and leave the world of motorists and asphalt behind with the new men’s and women’s Minimus 1010 from New Balance.
“Quality is not an act, it is a habit.” – Aristotle
ashmei, a UK-based company unafraid of challenging conventional thinking, has one overriding purpose: Create the worlds best running apparel.
It’s one thing to set the lofty goal of producing the world’s finest performance running apparel. It’s quite another to surpass that bar with each new product. With the introduction of their new 2-in-1 running short, ashmei not only demonstrates that they are making a habit out of quality, but they may have crafted the best running shorts on the market in the process.
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Whether covering miles of coastal landscape in New England, or traversing twisting-trails on an epic ultra run across the Appalachian trail, you need a pack that helps keep you hydrated, cool and energized. Engineered for movement, the Highline Hydration Pack from Ultimate Direction is designed for convenience and performance while long-distance trail running or hiking.
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex… It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.” ― E.F. Schumacher
Through a process of trial and error, most runners have discovered that existing hand-held hydration “solutions” on the market either hinder your running style, leave water inaccessible while running, or simply prove to be too bulky and uncomfortable on longer runs. These realities were not lost on the minds at Salomon Running. Following their tradition of technological advancement and innovation, Salomon’s new hydration solution, the Sense Hydro S-Lab Set, literally puts hydration in the palm of your hand.
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You’ll look up and down streets. Look ’em over with care.
About some you will say, “I don’t choose to go there.”
With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet,
you’re too smart to go down any not-so-good street.
– Dr. Suess
For those who prefer long miles along winding mountain trails threading through thick forested slopes to the monotony of city streets, Vasque’s latest addition to its quiver of technical trail shoes, the Pendulum, is ready to carry you in any direction you choose.
Massage Therapy. Professional athletes and weekend warriors swear by it. After workout massages can have definitive benefits – reducing heart rate and blood pressure, increased circulation, reduction of muscle tension, and the ability to help keep the connective tissue flexible and pliable thereby reducing the risk of injury.
Unfortunately, not everyone has the ability to visit a massage therapist after each workout or race. Enter Moji’s 360™ Massage kit. The portable solution that might be just what you need when your muscles need a little TLC.
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