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Best of Gear
By Runner's World on 15/08/2003 12:38:40
Highlights and frequently asked questions from our Gear forum - plus RW gear test reports
were created by Runner's World members just like you.So if you want to bring a discussion back to life, don't be shy: just add a new message at the end of it. Alternatively, start a new thread on the gear forum. ELECTRONICS AND SOFTWAREHeart Rate
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Win! Hilly premium socks and gear
By Runner's World on 27/02/2004 08:19:15
20 x £45 of Hilly socks and gear to be won - for RW magazine subscribers only
both training and racing. The socks are designed to prevent problems that runners face blisters, odour, sweat and discomfort. You can take your pick from padded socks suitable for longer runs, or lightweight, lower-cut socks that are geared for warmer
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Gear on test: Autumn Jackets
By Runner's World on 21/08/2009 13:34:28
When the heavens open, make sure you're prepared with a lightweight, weather-resistant jacket
Are they shower- and wind-resistant? Do they protect the runner from a steady autumn drizzle and moderate gusts of wind? Breathability Does the weather protection come at the cost of comfort? Does the jacket keep you cool or make you hot? Comfort What is the fit
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Running Made Simple: Gear
By Runner's World on 18/05/2004 12:43:57
A fourth short cluster of tips on how to keep your running a refuge from life's complexity... and maybe even run better in the process.
(apart from running in the dark).Bag 'em Throw your dirty running clothes in a separate mesh laundry bag, then simply knot it and throw it in with the rest of the wash. No more picking through the whole load to weed out your running gear, and you won
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RW Rucksack Test
By Runner's World on 11/03/2008 22:54:38
RW tests rucksacks from Osprey, Camelbak, Deuter, Haglofs, adidas, Inov8, The North Face and Salomon
compartments, and has a useful wet gear section inside. The back unzips to provide extra capacity, while numerous pull-cords help to adjust the size even more. The hydration bladder is top-notch as you'd expect from this brand. Contact www.zyro.co.uk Deuter
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RW Test: Backpacks
By Runner's World on 11/01/2009 13:58:20
RW tests The North Face Ion, Salomon Fusion, Karrimor Marathon, Camelbak Octane 8, OMM Classic Marathon, Rocket Bag, Terra Nova Laser, Raidlight Runner R Light
and the chest and waist straps were too narrow to properly support the load.Summary Good for taller runners.How It Rated Comfort 6 Stability 7 Weight 7 Capacity 9 Extra Pockets 6 TOTAL 35 Camelbak Octane 8, £69.99 Capacity 12.8 litres Contact www
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Winter 04 Shoe Guide
By Runner's World on 21/10/2004 16:41:10
This Winter's 15 best new shoes
Saucony GRID Triumph (cushioning) £80 UK GearUK Gear PT-03 (stability) £80
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Win £50 to spend at Alexandra Sports
By Runner's World on 29/01/2007 11:11:14
Every two weeks will be giving away a £50 voucher to the author of the most informative product review
What’s currently topping your gear wish-list? Shoes? A sports watch? Thermal apparel?Whatever your latest must-have item, this is your chance to get your mitts on some kit for free. We’ve teamed up with Alexandra Sports and every two weeks
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Asics Gel Tiger Paw £55
By Runner's World on 15/06/2000 15:38:54
Weight 225gEvaluation If youre a relatively efficient runner who wants a simple 10K racing shoe, the Tiger Paw will do fine. It would also be good for slightly less efficient runners over shorter distances though, as with nearly all sub-250g
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Nike Air Phassad £55
By Runner's World on 29/11/2002 18:59:20
Weight 364g Evaluation This winter, Nike has introduced a raft of new shoes designed for running in inclement weather and on the trails. From its All Conditions Gear range comes the Phassad. It's a competitively-priced shoe that will appeal
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