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Inov-8 Performance Hybrid Jacket
The Inov-8 Performance Hybrid Jacket will be a fan favorite lending to its comfort and utility. The medium weight shell is ideal as a stand-alone jacket for chilly temperatures or as a mid-layer underneath a warm jacket. The Pertex front and back panels deliver water and wind resistance, ensuring adequate protection against the elements. Inside, the jacket features Primaloft Evolve insulation, striking the perfect balance between warmth and breathability, whilst giving it a cozy feel. The incorporation of stretch panels in the sides and arms enhances mobility, allowing for unrestricted movement during any activity. It has a hood that remains in place in the wind and may also be rolled up as a soft collar. It has two pockets that have mesh within them. They can further secure things you don’t want to bounce around and can also be used to pack within itself. This jacket is not just a shield against the weather; it's a dynamic companion that adapts to your every move. Whether you're tackling challenging terrains or simply navigating through your daily routine, the Inov-8 Performance Hybrid Jacket stands as a testament to versatility, durability, and practicality in one’s likely preferred wardrobe of outdoor apparel.
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UYN Nature Tune
The UYN Nature Tune running shoes redefine comfort and sustainability in the world of active footwear. Crafted with a blend of merino wool and cornflex yarn, these shoes offer unparalleled breathability, moisture-wicking, and temperature regulation. The merino wool provides a naturally soft and odor-resistant interior, while cornflex yarn enhances durability and flexibility. The result is a harmonious combination of nature's finest materials, creating a lightweight and unencumbered running experience. Best for short non-technical urban jaunts, this stylish sneaker is well suited for the casual runner that appreciates ethical craftsmanship with the convenience of an easy slip-on. From the eco-friendly sourcing to the comfort of natural fabrics, UYN Nature Tune shoes stand out as an exemplar of innovation, offering runners an eco-conscious choice without compromising on top-tier functionality.
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Duonamic Eleviia
The Duonamic Elevia doorway fitness system gets a lot of use. This impressively sturdy yet surprisingly lightweight tool is so handy for taking your calisthenics with you wherever you go. They take a few seconds to install, and you can have a great workout ahead of you. The handles articulate nicely which bodes well for all the articular joints of the upper body. All you need is a standard size door frame of 0.25” on each side to clip on to. Change out the grips if you want to do other exercises besides chin ups or pull ups. They have wooden rings for rows, push-ups, muscle ups, etc. They have a capacity of 250lbs, so they are extremely tough. Even after daily use of over 2 years, they barely show any wear…on the product nor on the doorframe! Top marks for this fitness tool.
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Therabody RecoveryTherm Cube
The Therabody RecoveryTherm Cube is a new device that may alter your post-workout recovery routine. It’s a compact, simple wearable device that wields the alternating hot and cold temperatures of contrast therapies for convenient use at home.
The Recovery Therm Cube apart is a boon for recovery, combining heat and cold therapy. The device features a sleek and ergonomic design, making it user-friendly and adaptable to various muscle groups. The ability to customize temperature settings (heat of 95°, 102°, or 109° or cooling 61°, 54°, or 46°F) allows for a personalized and soothing heat or cold therapy experience, melting away tension and promoting relaxation or assuaging post-workout inflammation.
The Cube comes with 2 size straps for hands-free different body placements and light pressure if desired. It also comes with a USB-C cable for recharging the device.
The RecoveryTherm Cube's portability is another notable aspect, allowing the user to bring their recovery tool wherever their training takes them. The intuitive controls and simplicity make it easy to incorporate into a recovery routine, whether at home, the gym, or on the road.
In conclusion, the Therabody Recovery Therm Cube is a welcome advancement in the realm of recovery technology. Its innovative design, customizable features, and the integration of heat and cold therapy make it an indispensable tool for anyone committed to optimizing their recovery and maximizing their athletic performance.
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Brubeck Midweight Base Layer Thermo
The Brubeck Midweight Base Layer Thermo Long Sleeve & Long Pants are a godsend for anyone seeking optimal performance and comfort in cold weather. The Brubeck Midweight Thermo collection has exceptional design and functionality.
First and foremost, the material used in this base layer is a standout feature. The blend of polyamide (NILIT® INNERGY) and polypropylene creates a perfect balance between insulation and breathability. This combination effectively regulates body temperature, for warmth during chilly conditions while preventing overheating during more strenuous activities. The fabric also wicks away moisture efficiently, ensuring dryness and comfort for any cooler activity.
The fit of the Brubeck Midweight Base Layer is another aspect that deserves praise. It boasts a form-fitting design that contours to the body and combined with its 4-way stretch, doesn’t restrict movement. The seamless construction and omission of tags eliminates chafing, providing a smooth and irritation-free experience even during extended wear. The long sleeves and legs offer excellent coverage, and the extended length in the torso ensures that the base layer stays tucked in, maintaining insulation around the core.
One of the key features that sets the Brubeck Midweight apart is its versatility. Whether it’s winter running, snowshoeing, skiing, or simply taking a brisk winter walk, this base layer adapts seamlessly to various activities. It serves as an excellent standalone piece in milder conditions or as a reliable foundation for layering in more extreme temperatures.
Durability is also a noteworthy attribute of the Brubeck Midweight. Despite frequent use and exposure to challenging environments, the base layer maintains its integrity. The high-quality craftsmanship is evident, and it stands up well to the rigors of outdoor pursuits.
In conclusion, the Brubeck Midweight Base Layer Thermo Collection is a top-tier choice for those seeking a reliable, versatile, and durable garments for cold-weather activities. Its combination of advanced materials, thoughtful design, and overall performance make it a standout option in the realm of base layers. Stick to the Brubeck basics and you’ll keep it going all year round!
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Brooks Glycerin StealthFit 21
The Brooks Glycerin StealthFit 21 beautifully blends performance, comfort, and style in this neutral road runner. The latest 21 version takes the already exceptional Glycerin series a step further. They’ve added a noticeable amount of cushioning to the midsole (2mm more nitrogen infused DNA loft v3 cushioning). The prior Glycerine models used to more of a mileage shoe, but now at only 8.3oz (235g) you can call this a lightweight trainer that can go the distance. The plush cushioning of the Glycerin StealthFit 21 remains a standout feature, providing a smooth ride and combined with a 28 to 18mm (10mm drop) stack height absorbs impact effortlessly. It has a wide base, so it makes for an indisputably stable experience. The StealthFit technology brilliantly integrates the tongue into the virtually seamless upper that comfortably envelopes your foot. The lacing system is easily adjustable to any foot shape. Its toe box is generous and the upper has adequate stretch both of which are appreciated on the long runs. Overall, the Brooks Glycerine StealthFit 21is great for a neutral runner that likes a lightweight cush ride for moderate to high mileage.
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RUX Waterproof Bag
The RUX Waterproof Bag is a boon for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a perfect blend of durability, functionality, and style. This bag stands out with its robust construction, waterproof technology, and as part of the innovative RUX storage system, a practical companion for any potentially messy adventure.
Crafted from high-quality materials, the RUX Waterproof Bag is RF-welded TPU coated 840D nylon material that ensures your belongings stay safe and dry in even the harshest conditions. The bag's waterproofing capabilities are terrific, providing reliable protection against rain, snow, splashes, and submersion. The roll-top closure system creates a secure seal that keeps water out, while also allowing for easy access to your gear. It further has a compression strap to secure the contents and 360° lash points to attach to your other equipment. Take it kayaking, skiing, fat biking, winter camping, etc. It’s extremely versatile for everyday use as well, with its adjustable shoulder strap and solid handles. Whether your errands take you to the post office, grocery store, pickle ball court, etc., it’s a great go-to bag with 25 L of storage capacity. If you really like to be organized, you can use it as part of the wonderful 70L RUX storage system. The bag's design is not only utilitarian but also dapper, making it a versatile choice for both outdoor adventures and everyday use.
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CEP Cold Weather Compression Socks
The CEP Cold Weather Compression Socks excel in providing optimal support and comfort for winter running. Fantastic for a tough workout in frigid temps, the Cold Weather Compression Socks are indeed go-to garments. Crafted with advanced compression technology, these socks are comfortably snug yet unrestrictive. The blend of Merino wool insulated effectively, regulating the temperature while keeping the feet warm without compromising breathability. They have the warmth of a thicker sock yet without the bulk. The fabric is durable and soft, making it a worthwhile investment for runners braving winter elements.
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norda 001 G+ Spike
You need not evade treacherous winter terrain with the norda 001 G+ Spike. The 20 carbide-tipped steel spikes throughout the Vibram outsole create a trustworthy grip that handily confronts otherwise perilous surfaces. Equally tough is the bio-based abrasion-resistant Dyneema material upper. A water-resistant graphene membrane further protects from the elements and is yet surprisingly breathable. Despite its ruggedness, the norda 001 G+ Spike is light weight (women’s 8.5 232g, men’s 10 268g) and sufficiently flexible. Its wide base of support and appropriately cushioned midsole render this model an exceptionally stable ride for unpredictable ground. norda has once again hit it out of the park and confidently into the menacing trails with this carefully engineered winter wonder shoe.
*size up a 1/2 size
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norda 002
The norda 002 is the Benz G-Class of footwear. A workhorse with style, technology, and posh you can immediately feel. Despite a 19/15mm stack, there is a sense of driving from a deep and diligently engineered bucket seat permitting great ground feel and control. The EVA midsole and eTPU insole give a plush relaxed underfoot sensation. Combined with a very resilient yet smooth and seamless upper, the ride is 360° comfort and performance. The light weight, midsole responsiveness, and appropriate compliance to the terrain lend the 002 a brilliant indulgence in which to blissfully run upwards of 50 off-road clicks.
*size up a ½ size
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norda 001
First out of the gate for norda, the 001 more than stacks up against the competition. This rookie has the litheness and weight of a trail flat, yet the resilience and protection of a hiker. Incorporation of Vibram in the outsole and midsole coupled with a Dyneema upper deftly shield the foot from jagged rocks, scraggly roots, and sharp thorns without, other than some dirt, a hint of wear after many gnarly miles. A gusseted tongue and no-slip laces provide an extremely secure fit whilst still offering a spacious toe box. A neutral runner looking for a stable, durable, reliable, and stellar trail performer will love this smooth ride.
*size up a ½ size
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Nike Zoom X Ultrafly Trail
Likely the softest most cushioned trail shoe currently on the market, it’s hard not to love and appreciate the plush underfoot feel of the Nike Zoom X Ultrafly Trail as much at the end of a long run as in the first mile. Quite a ‘feet’ by Nike, other than a welcomed propulsive effect, the rigidity of a full length carbon Flyplate is hardly noticeable given the encapsulation by the exceptionally comfortable and forgiving Zoom X midsole. With shallow lugs and a narrowed midfoot, this shoe rolls beautifully on gravel and other smooth trails. A wide forefoot, a Vibram including side walled outsole, and light but highly effective overlays, all contribute to a stable and secure ride allowing one to push the pace without hesitation. Similar to the game changing Vapourfly on the road, this shoe now sets a trailblazing precedence.
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Nike Pegasus Trail 4 GTX
The Nike Pegasus Trail 4 GTX fits the bill splendidly for wet, cool, and non-technical terrain. The GORE-TEX upper feels surprisingly light, pliable, and breathable for the great protection it offers. The ‘gaiterish’ ankle collar and nicely padded wide tongue give a sock-like feel contouring the foot and providing excellent coverage preventing debris from entering the shoe. Dual pull tabs are especially useful with these softer upper elements. The midsole is responsive, yet soft enough to dampen the load from firmer ground. A heel-striking runner that doesn’t veer too far off trail will appreciate the reliability and traditional road feel of yet another very impressive iteration of the Pegasus.
