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Best Thermal Tops
By Rob Spedding on 06/11/2004 08:29:56
You needn't feel deprived when you shun the warmth of indoors for a chilly, winter run... a quality base layer will warm you as well as a log fire
enough for a thermal, or warm enough for a short-sleeved shirt. Contact: 0161 419 2500; www.adidas.co.uk Insport Thermagrid 50 Trainer – £46 Hot spots: Soft, brushed internal fleece ‘grid’ lifts the fabric off the skin creating pockets to trap warm air
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RW Thermal Top Test
By Runner's World on 02/11/2006 12:31:36
RW tests products from Patagonia, Sub Zero, Ronhill, Gore, The North Face and New Balance
to the body.How cool? * Contact www.subzero.co.ukRonhill Vizion Viloft Zip Tee, £30, 212g Although thin, the Viloft thermal material used in the Ronhill Vizion top does a great job of both insulating and wicking away moisture. It’s also light, and very soft
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RW Base Layer Test
By Runner's World on 09/11/2005 12:21:05
Six thermal base layers face a grilling in a cold-chamber
top here, but, surprisingly, the final temperature reading was actually 2°C lower than the initial mark.Contact www.patagonia.com; 00800 0000 0041New Balance Solano – £25New Balance says "Created with a buffer zone that slows the body's thermal energy
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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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Gear Pick of the Week: Helly Hansen L/S Stripe Crew
By Kerry McCarthy on 06/02/2012 14:56:59
can scrunch it up into a ball the size of your fist) but despite it's diminutive size it's extremely warm, its thermal qualities ensuring that in weather like this weekend's freak cold snap it'll keep your core well insulated. Two other key features
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Top 10 French Races
By Runner's World on 08/07/2000 19:50:59
Le Championnat du Canigou
the Canigou mountain to bring back blocks of ice from the glacier for the pleasure of those visiting this thermal spa town (English for the most part, including Queen Victoria herself). In honour of the porteurs de glace, the French Alpine Club inaugurated
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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 Performance Super Sonic Warmer Tight (W), £45 Contact www.mizuno.eu The warmest tights on test. The fleecy thermal inner was super-comfortable, while the polyester/polyurethane outer material was very quick-drying. Breathability
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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
- Thermal Sparring (12 Thermals) - Nov 03 Overheating in winter - what's best?General - what is wicking clothing?Gilets - recommendations pleaseJackets - waterproof - light, breathable and cheapJackets - pt 2Legwear - cold knees solutionsLegwear - leggings
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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
suggests, is the company's medium-weight thermal material, these tights kept our testers warm, wicked well, and didn't restrict running movements. The brushed inside meant they were soft, too. they have an internal key pocket and a fair-sized external mesh
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The Fats Of Life
By on 05/06/2002 20:20:44
Good fat, bad fat... here are the simple basics you need to know
temperature. Fat deposited just below the skin acts like a thermal blanket to keep our body temperature constant.Fat also surrounds vital organs, such as the kidneys and the heart, protecting them from blows and trauma. And fat is important to the nervous
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