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	Shoepaedia: Key Running Shoe Terms Explained By Runner's World on 04/08/2009 12:21:46 In-depth explanations and diagrams to help you understand more about how running shoes are constructed CollarEver notice how the collar, or the part of the shoe that fits around your ankle, is lower on one side? This is because the bone on the outside of your ankle is lower than the one on the inside. Because the collar's job is to fit snugly under

	RW Sock Test By Runner's World on 14/11/2005 13:25:19 Socks away! RW tests socks from Asics, Brooks, Concurve, Falke, Hilly, Smartwool, Thorlos and 1000 Mile 817 009Concurve Professional £9Packed with “sock-technology” an X-Cross Bandage to stabilise your ankle; silver yarn that is claimed to help wick moisture and prevent smelly feet; shock-absorbing material at the toes and an Achilles protector

	RW Wool-Based Sock Test By Runner's World on 07/11/2006 16:36:47 RW tests socks from Smartwool, Bridgedale, Hilly, LewisKit, Ron Hill and Sugoi .95 Fibre content 62% merino wool, 36% nylon, 2% spandex They say The cuff features an Achilles pad that protects against abrasion and holds the sock up and in place. Ankle brace, arch brace and contour flex zone are part of the Smartwool SMARTFIT system

	RW Test: Trail Shoes By Runner's World on 15/10/2009 11:07:55 RW tests the Brooks Cascadia 4, Carn Cobra, Inov8 Roclite 295, Salomon S-Lab 2XT Wings, Saucony Progrid Razor, Timberland TMA Route Racer, Asics Gel Trabuco 12 .5 Carn Cobra, £74.95 Contact www.carn-uk.com A heavy-duty shoe offering strong protection but little in the way of responsiveness. Having an integrated tongue gave the shoe a snug fit around the ankle, but it was so thick it made

	RW's Pain-Saving Medicine Cabinet By Rob Spedding on 03/06/2005 16:18:31 You can save yourself a lot of pain by having a well-stocked medicine cabinet. This lot will help you fill it ’ve selected, you’ll find products that can help treat, prevent and aid your recovery from injuries. Add these to the staples of most (sensible) people’s medical kit – such as a pot of ibuprofen and a box of sticking plasters – and you’ll be able to stay on top

	RW Running Tights Test By Runner's World on 06/12/2005 10:53:09 RW tests products from Asics, Brooks, Nike, Ronhill, Sugoi and Pearl Izumi enjoys running in gale-force wind and non-stop rain, there are tights for every eventuality.Asics Women's 3000 series Wintertight Loneliness £32.50These are definitely cold-weather kit. Asics' Duotech fabric is exceptionally warm, and even with lighter

	RW Test: Socks By Runner's World on 26/04/2009 11:45:08 RW tests Under Armour Heatgear Lo Cut, Craft Run Pro Cool, 1000 Mile Ultimate performance socklet, Bridgedale Active Coolmax, Boosox Pro, Thorlo Experia , these felt extremely thin but wicked away sweat very well – so best for summer use. Mesh panels on the ankle and top kept the feet cool and compression ribbing around the arch kept the sock in place. However, there was some rubbing from the stitching

	Best Kit Bargains By Rob Spedding on 02/06/2005 16:27:23 Qualitative analysis... from the economical running gear to the expensive, we've investigated what you get for your money yourself with a GPS-powered distance monitoring system.Well, yes, running can be a little pricey. But there are plenty of kit bargains out there that can keep your favourite pastime your most economical. We've gathered together a few examples of top

	RW Sock Test By Runner's World on 11/11/2007 13:49:58 RW tests products from Bridgedale, Brooks, Hilly, Nike, Silver Soxs, Ronhill, LewisKit, Running Bear and 1000 Mile .Test panel say Not overly impressed with the design or look, but the Ronhill did it’s job. One of the most functional socks on test. Brooks Burn Ped £9.99 Fibre content 85% nylon, 15% spandexShort description Ankle-length sock primarily designed

	RW Sunglasses Test By Runner's World on 06/07/2006 12:48:58 RW tests products from Adidas, The North Face, Sunwise, Sundog, Oakley and Julbo , helping you to focus on a tree root that you might otherwise have missed, protecting your ankles as well as your eyes.Adidas Gazelle Climacool £132 Weight 10gProtection 100 per cent UVA and UVB; dark lens category three; orange lens (shown here) category