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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
The Gossamer, like the LewisKit was a sock that was more concerned with saving weight than providing maximum stability. However, unlike the LewisKit, it does boast a well-designed and fitted toe box that means your toes don’t feel cramped. Test panel say
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RW Reader Heart-Rate Monitor Test
By Runner's World on 24/10/2007 06:49:39
RW members test products from Cardiosport and Timex
to report back on the pros and cons of each.The result? These frank and honest assessments of some of the most recent models to emerge from the major brands. Cardiosport GT5 £149 Tested by Andy FowlerFeatures Heart rate shown as a % of maximum heart rate
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RW Test: Speed and distance monitors
By Runner's World on 04/12/2008 08:27:21
RW tests adidas miCoach, Suunto X10, Oregon Scientific SE300, Timex Bodylink Ironman Triathlon, Polar RS800CX, Garmin Forerunner 405, Nike+ iPod Touch
of sophistication. We tested seven of the best ones on the market to see if you really do get what you pay for.TESTING CRITERIA Set-up How easy is it to get the device in a functioning condition? Functionality How easy is it to use on the run? Accuracy How
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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
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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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RW Running Watch Test
By Runner's World on 23/03/2006 16:08:31
RW tests products from Timex, Oakley, Casio, Lorus, Nike and Suunto
Finding the best running watch is a little like trying to decide on the best running shoe: it depends on who you are and what you want from it. If you never race, never do speedwork and prefer to run by feel rather than time or distance, then it's unlikely you'll need a watch tha...
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Mini Test: Recovery Drinks
By Runner's World on 08/11/2005 12:16:35
RW tests recovery drinks from High5, Recovermax and SiS
was not popular in a taste test. 100g provides 395kcal, 21.5g protein, 68g carbohydrate and 4.4g fat. Contact www.store.maximuscle.co.uk; 01923 650 600SiS RegoRecovery – £7.50 for 500g Science in Sport was inspired to create Rego when cyclist Chris Boardman tried
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RW Insole Test
By Rob Spedding on 14/11/2005 14:57:56
RW tests insoles from Conformable, Noene, Sole Custom Footbeds, Montrail, Sof Sole, Sorbothane, Profoot and Superfeet
with a podiatrist - you might benefit from custom-built orthotics. If, though, you feel that your trainers could do with a little extra padding, or that a touch more stability will clear up your little niggle, here are eight we’ve tried and tested
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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
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RW Test: Hydration Backpacks
By Runner's World on 08/09/2008 12:01:15
RW tests hydration packs from Camelbak, Deuter, Nathan, New Balance, The North Face, Mizuno, Inov-8 and Scott
thorough testing according to the criteria belowTESTING CRITERIA Comfort/Stability Did the pack stay put on your back or did it move around? Did the pack provide good support or strain your back? Were the straps comfortable? Was there wicking on the back
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