Veluxe Zip T-Neck with Front Graphic by Snow Angel
February 4, 2013
Finally, some design! Working-out doesn’t need to be limited to color-blocking designs, and thankfully the designers at California-based Snow Angel know that. Their new Veluxe Zip T-Neck with its Front Graphic is super cute while still being warm, machine washable and durable… perfect for a day on the trail or doing yoga. And just to […]
Pure Bar
February 4, 2013
Prefer the organic choice? While Pure Bar is already well-known for its line of snack bars made from real fruit and nuts, they’ve just announced the addition of two new all-organic flavors: Banana Coconut and Dark Chocolate Berry. Boy, we’ve come a long way from those old granola bars. These taste fantastic, and don’t feel […]
Love ’em or Leave ’em Valentine’s Day Dash 5K
February 4, 2013
Coming Feb 9 & 10, 2013. Just a fun 5K run for you or, even better, you and a teammate. Come on down to the Green Lake Park in Seattle on Saturday, February 9 or to Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on Sunday, February 10, to celebrate Valentine’s Day! And after the run, you’ll […]
MEElectronics M6 Sports In-Ear Headphones
February 1, 2013
Better fit and better sound… and surprisingly comfortable. While being a little skeptical about the over-the-ear headphones, we were pleasantly surprised by these MEElectronics M6 Sports In-Ear Headphones. Yes, they were comfortable, and they stayed on much better than standard earbuds during our exercises, and the magic of their noise isolating in-ear design plus the […]
Thermawool Merino Wool 2.0 by Terramar Sports
February 1, 2013
Layer, layer, layer. You know that’s the way to go when you’re heading out into conditions that are going to change while you’re out there, and the Thermawool Merino Wool 2.0 by Terramar Sports is where you should start. The designers at Terramar Sports have been making base layers for over 40 years, and they […]
The 2013 TransRockies Run
February 1, 2013
Coming August 13, 2013. Run the Rockies… either as a team on the 6-day, 120 mile run or solo on the 3-day, 58 mile run. The 2013 TransRockies Run starts in Buena Vista, Colorado and finishes in Beaver Creek or Camp Hale, Colorado. Registration includes your race essentials along the way and support like meals, […]
Sailcloth Duffels by SailorBags
January 31, 2013
Duffel with style. Yea, duffels are sometimes the perfect bag with a big open space that’ll fit any gear, but they usually look like something a guy would sling over his shoulder. But wait, Sailcloth Duffels by SailorBags are different. Made from the incredibly strong and sturdy double-layered cloth used to make sails, these duffels […]
Air Zippditty by Granite Gear
January 31, 2013
When is it good to compartmentalize? When you’re packing of course, and these Air Zippditty bags by Granite Gear are the perfect tool to help. Not only are they convenient little bags for travel, camping and hiking, they’re multi-colored for coded organizing. Because of their size and shape, the Air Zippditty bags are easy to stow […]
Antarctic Ice Marathon Races
January 31, 2013
Coming Nov 20-25, 2013. Start planning now because this event will sell out. The Antarctic Ice Marathon is the only marathon run in the interior of the Antarctic. Fly by private jet from Punta Arenas, Chile, for this 5-day adventure that will include all your meals and accommodations in Antarctica and transportation to the marathon […]
Salonpas
January 30, 2013
Does it get any easier than spray-on relief? The Salonpas Jet Spray delivers cool, fast relief of muscle and joint pain… and yes you just spray it on. This spray has menthol which provides fast relief form pain with its cooling, soothing sensation, as well as methyl salicylate and NSAID which kick-in right after that […]
Shoelace LightPulse and BuzBracelet by Buzline
January 30, 2013
Light yourself up! Okay, not in some weird way. We mean with the Shoelace LightPulse and the BuzBracelet by Buzline. These clever designers thought to themselves, can we make something that will keep people safe while still being stylish? And, the answer is yes. Their shoelaces have bright white LEDs that pulse with every step […]
Chinese New Year Run – Year of the Snake
January 30, 2013
Coming Feb. 17, 2013. A San Francisco tradition? Not quite, but it is on its way to being there. With the largest Chinatown in the US, it was just a matter of time before someone, in this case the YMCA of San Francisco, thought to create these 5K and 10K Chinese New Year Runs. Thankfully, […]
Sorix Boots by Icebug
January 29, 2013
Redefining the snow bunny? Yeah, that’s what we’re doing, and our friends at Icebug are helping too, especially with the release of their incredible Sorix Boots. It’s a waterproof, highly stable, beefy winter boot for women that’s warm and stable with a walkable fit. The insulation protects you from the cold, all the way down […]
Polarmax Quattro Fleece Zip Mock
January 29, 2013
The warmest they make… Polarmax, one of the greenest clothing manufacturers around, classifies their quality layers in three levels, and this Polarmax Quattro Fleece Zip Mock is the warmest. Made of their own moisture wicking, quick-drying and breathable Acclimate Dry fabric, this top has a great fit, and it’s comfortable, warm and soft inside and […]
Iditarod Trail Race
January 29, 2013
Coming March 2, 2013. Did you know that yes you can get involved with the world-renowned Iditarod Trail Race? In Anchorage, there is the ceremonial start of the Iditarod that you can participate in… just go early to visit with the mushers & dogs as they get ready along 4th avenue. Join other folks as […]
Promax Fit ‘n Crisp
January 28, 2013
Like rice crispy treats… but healthy… and with protein! That’s what they should call these new Promax Fit ‘n Crisp. These bars are peanut free, vegetarian and contain no artificial sweeteners and no high fructose corn syrup. Amazingly, they have 13g of protein, only 140 calories and taste really great. Comes in two flavors: cinnamon crunch […]
Bike Helmet and Cover by YAKKAY
January 28, 2013
Trendsetter alert! TrailblazerGirl always wears a bike helmet, but oh boy, who knew there were options like these bike helmets with covers by Denmark-based YAKKAY. Yes, that photo is of a bike helmet. Their incredible variety of covers for your helmet provides a huge dose of style over a super safe case for your noggin. […]
Bicycling in Bhutan by WomanTours
January 28, 2013
Coming in April & October 2013. Join WomanTours on this unique 10-day bike adventure to experience the exotic Kingdom of Bhutan. If you’re like most people, you probably don’t know that Bhutan is a nation smaller in size than West Virginia, nestled in the Himalayan Mountains between China and India. Its rural population, forested river valleys, […]
Oakley Airwave Goggles
January 25, 2013
22nd-Century technology available today? With these Oakley Airwave Goggles, you can actually get a heads-up display of jump analytics that show distance, height and airtime right there in the goggles. And with preloaded maps available for many resorts, you can find your location and even track others in your group. But wait, there’s more. The […]
HotSnapZ Reuseable Hand Warmers & Heating Pads
January 25, 2013
Hand warmers taken to the next level… these HotSnapZ Reuseable Hand Warmers & Heating Pads come in convenient sizes and last anywhere from 30 minutes to hours, and even more impressively, they can be reused over and over again. At the risk of sounding a little like a chem class, here’s how they work… clicking […]
North Pole Marathon with Polar Running Adventures
January 25, 2013
Coming April 9, 2013. The world’s coolest marathon! Literally. On the North Pole Marathon, you can run to the top of the world! Again, literally. We know… you’ve got questions. How I do I get there? Well, you travel to Spitsbergen, an island off the northern coast of Norway serviced by daily flights from Oslo, […]
BibFOLIO
January 24, 2013
Commemorate your runs. After all, you did it, so why not capture all those bibs in an album, and that’s exactly the idea behind BibFOLIO. As they say, “it’s a great piece to display on a coffee table, easel, desk or bookcase.” They’ll even customize the cover for you. But really, let’s admit it. In […]
LÄRABAR
January 24, 2013
With yummy flavors like pecan pie, ginger snap, cherry pie and banana bread, LÄRABAR has left a lot of those other bars in the dust. In what started out as a simple idea after a hike in the Colorado Rockies, founder Lara Merriken believed she could create something natural and tasty and good for you, and […]
Girls on the Go Run Series
January 24, 2013
Coming in 2013. With runs in Los Angeles, San Diego and Sacramento coming up, join more than a thousand like-minded girls for the Girls on the Go Half Marathon and 10k/5k Run/Walks. The series is a celebration of women of all ages and fitness levels. The finish line includes a “girlicous” medal, stylish T-shirt, festival […]