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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
Insoles - Sorbothane - double- or single-strike?Lights / reflective gearRW TEST REPORT - Products Of The Year - Feb 04 Sunglasses for running - pt1Sunglasses for running - pt2RW TEST REPORT - Treadmills - Mar 01 Treadmills - manual options CLOTHINGRW TEST REPORT
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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
| Breathability 8 | Comfort 7 | OVERALL 7.5 Haglofs Oz Pullover , £190Weight: 175g Contact www.haglofs.se As with the Gore Axis, this is made from Gore-Tex Paclite so is just as weatherproof - but at a fraction of the weight. The makers say
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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.
Set aside a running wardrobe Or, if you're squeezed for space, a drawer or shelf. Use it strictly for your running kit. Organise it however you like. The point is, every run or trip to the gym won't turn into a house-wide scavenger hunt as you
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Compression Gear: Fit to Purpose
By Justin Bowyer on 29/07/2011 15:00:00
Match the compression product to your running needs
Performance-BoostingOrca 1/2 TightsPrice £45 Contact orca.comReaching just above the knee, the Orca 1/2 Tights target the major muscle groups of the upper leg - particularly the quads and up through the glutes (backside) - and work hard to keep
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Home Gym: Essential Gear
By Kerry McCarthy on 11/11/2011 10:00:00
Keep your training on track without leaving the warmth of your front room. Here’s the very best home-based cross-training kit
tendrils round our toes, now's the time to turn your living room, spare room or garage into an elite (but cost effective) training facility.Here's our pick of the best stay-at-home kit - so you never have to choose between a good workout and EastEnders.
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RW Test: Winter Gear
By on 24/11/2009 10:31:02
Don't let cold weather keep you indoors when there's a wealth of kit to keep you warm and dry, whatever the elements throw at you
Mizuno Breathe Thermo S/S Crew Neck, £14.99 Contact www.wiggle.co.uk The makers claim that moisture absorbed from the body is generated into heat, to keep you warm. It was certainly warm, but at the cost of a degree of comfort
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How To Look After Your Kit
By David Mitchell on 14/07/2008 15:00:18
Get more mileage from your money with these simple gear do's and don'ts
’ve enlisted the advice of some top kit experts to give you the definitive answer to your queries in our Q+A guide to keeping your gear running.SHOESQ: How can I tell when it’s time to replace my shoes?A: It’s tough – your favourite pair of shoes might feel
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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
or runners using heart rate training to lose weight. It's also ideal for people who are simply curious about training using heart rate.Contact 02392 257388; www.cardiosport.comSplash out on the…Polar S610IPrice £180What is it? One of the best top
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Dress to Compress: The Facts
By Justin Bowyer on 29/07/2011 15:00:00
Find the gear that can squeeze more from your performance, speed your post-run recovery and keep you injury-free
at the smallest of local 10K races to find competitors clad in similarly unforgiving second skins. But with the world of compression gear awash with semi-scientific and often perplexing phrases such as 'delayed onset muscle soreness', 'high-gauge knit structure
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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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