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Gear Pick of the Week: OMM Classic 25 backpack
By Kerry McCarthy on 27/05/2011 17:35:15
RW Gear Editor Kerry McCarthy kicks off our new gear blog with his first selection for Pick of the Week. Here's the kit he's been coveting this week.
Introducing our new weekly gear blog, packed with RW Gear Editor Kerry McCarthy's favourite running kit. We'll be updating the blog every Friday - just in time for a spot of weekend retail therapy on the RW Store!OMM Classic 25 (£60)Kerry says
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Super Swim Training Aids
By on 18/11/2009 15:47:50
You don't need much equipment for a basic swim session, but you can seriously improve your time and your technique with a few pieces of very specific kit
enough to keep in your kit bag and so light you won't know it's there. Also worth a mention is Zoggs' versatile and easy-to-use kick buoy (£11.99, www.zoggs.com). The kick buoy is small, light and doubles up as a pull buoy and kickboard.How to use a pull
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Focus on Eyewear
By on 18/11/2009 12:20:45
When it comes to chasing faster triathlon times, investing in the right gear can make all the difference. And yet there's one piece of kit many triathletes overlook - eyewear
Hewett finds that wearing contact lenses during her races gives her the flexibility she needs when it comes to other eyewear. She learned the hard way that sunglasses are an essential piece of tri kit after grit flew into her unprotected eye from the wheel
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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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Mini Test: Hats
By Runner's World on 20/11/2005 11:33:02
RW tests products from Concurve, Hilly and The North Face
It is said that 30 to 40 per cent of body heat is lost through the head, and in the warm summer months, that is a welcome fact when you are out on the run. However, come the winter, ice-bound ears and a frozen bonce are a danger. So here are three of the best winter warmers.Concu...
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Snow+Rock Competition Winners
By Runner's World on 22/05/2007 17:11:44
A complete list of our Snow+Rock competition winners
Here's a complete list of our Snow+Rock competition winners, along with their fantastic prizes. Spotted your name and want to get your mitts on the gear? Don't email us just yet - we've passed your details on to Snow+Rock and they'll contact you directly to arrange delivery of yo...
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RW Running Sunglasses Test
By Runner's World on 30/05/2007 08:49:10
RW tests products from Adidas, Bollé, Nike, Oakley, Sundog and Sunwise
Wearing sunglasses while running won’t just make you look cool. Sunnies are as important as wearing sunscreen on your skin: UV rays from the sun can damage your eyes. All the sunglasses we tested offered UVA and UVB protection; UVC protection is rarer and, though the rays are mor...
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Survive Anything
By Heather Rodenbach on 11/03/2010 11:38:53
From overexcited dogs to flat tyres, here are some of our most inventive - some would say weird - reader tips
an ice pack that will conform to any body part, mix equal parts rubbing alcohol and water in a ziplock bag; store the bag in the freezer. It will become very cold but remain squishy." Lee Dixon"Be-prepared-for-anything ride-kit contents: ibuprofen, a £10
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Products of the Year
By Rob Spedding on 23/12/2003 17:03:03
The indispensable products that no savvy runner of 2003 would have been seen without
It has been another great year for runners who like to shop. The past 12 months have seen, among other things, the convincing comeback of a faded shoe giant and the launch of a top-notch off-roader. It’s also seen cheap, but definitely not nasty, running apparel hit the shelves o...
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RW Test: Sunglasses
By Runner's World on 17/06/2008 10:07:05
RW tests sunglasses from Tag Heuer, Blue Fish, adidas, Oakley, Sundog, Silhouette, Infield Sportline and Sinner
Sports sunglasses are about more than just looking cool. It’s important to make sure you buy the pair with the right technical specification for you. We gave a thorough testing to some of the best glasses on the market right the way through the price spectrum to come up with a sh...
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