La Sportiva Gust Short Review
Prior to this year, I had heard of La Sportiva but had never tried any of their gear. Last year, I ended up with the Bushido trail running shoe and was blown away. When...
Prior to this year, I had heard of La Sportiva but had never tried any of their gear. Last year, I ended up with the Bushido trail running shoe and was blown away. When...
One of the most versatile pieces of clothing one can have for outdoor activities is a 1/4 zip fleece top. This style is one of the best sellers among many brands and there’s a...
Over the past year or so, I’ve become partial to slightly longer split shorts for running, and I’ve been partial to one brand for the most part. So, I was not expecting to like...
Running is a big part of my life, as I am able to get out at least 5-6 days per week. That may seem excessive, but I push a stroller with my 2 little...
As the Incendiary ¼ zip is part of the Eddie Bauer First Ascent Series, I am expecting a high quality ‘Guide Built’ shirt able to handle extreme conditions. I really liked the look and...
I have had the pleasure of owning several pieces of Ibex outerwear and base layer apparel. Although they are not necessarily a big player in the athletic running world, Ibex has applied their knowledge...
One of the most frustrating parts of active wear is that when technologies are added to a piece of clothing, common sense doesn’t seem to prevail. In most garments, it either is equipped, or...
Since it’s headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, I have a soft spot for Pearl Izumi gear. Until I received the Pearl Izumi Fly Jacket, I had only owned their cycling gear. I’ve had good experiences...
If you are in the market for a new pair of fall/winter running pants, take a look at the Patagonia Wind Shield Hybrid Soft Shell Pants. These lightweight running pants are made to keep...
Saucony is a well established name in the running industry. I have worn their shoes, and was truly excited to give the Saucony Razor Jacket a run for its money. This is a higher...
First of all, I was intrigued by the name, Nomad. Obviously I know what a Nomad is, but I thought I’d check what the all-knowing Wikipedia had to say on the matter. “The word...
Salomon continues to deliver quality product with the Salomon Park 2in1 Short. Made specifically for trail runners in mind with a long hem and integrated pair of tights, the Salomon Park 2in1 Short isn’t...
The Brooks PureProject Pant provides stellar performance in a tailored fit that won’t stand out in a crowd. The pant boasts clean lines that you would expect in a pair of slacks, with a...
During this winter season, cold weather has been no stranger to most parts of the country. Living in Colorado, cold weather and snow are given’s at one point or another, but this year we’ve...
As daylight fades away in winter, we are forced to spend more of our miles running in the dark. The Asics Lite-Show line was designed to create the ultimate in reflectivity from head to...
Wanting to stay dry in a deluge? Mountain Hardwear has the answer for you with the Mountain Hardwear Capacitor Jacket. It’s built like every other product that the folks over at Mountain Hardwear have...
Arc’teryx has long been known for making high quality products for climbers, backcountry skiers, hikers, etc., and more recently they added trail running to the product mix. It is not too much of a...
Over this past spring and summer, I’ve been testing out some of the new Asics Running Shorts and I am hear to report my findings. Before I get into the details, I feel it’s...
Zoot’s reputation for offering great triathlon inspired gear is bolstered by their latest offering, the Zoot Ultra Run Ice Sleeveless Tee. It’s a tech tee that’s running inspired in conception, but also has elements...
Often, we spend lots of time and money on our workout clothing, only to gloss over the need for post workout clothing. I have to admit, I’m as guilty as any of this; as...