. Breathability is excellent, so much so that in freezing weather you can feel cold air on your toes.Wear testers say “Very comfortable. Provided a good level of cushioning, although some people may find it too soft.” David Brooks Karen Skye: My dream come true
for thicker winter socks. Lacing system is great -especially handy when your hands are cold.
racing. Always helps. Strengths: Easily mixed in 300ml cold water. Great bedtime drink. Definitely aids overnight recovery - always less achy and more alert the next day after using it. Weaknesses: Easily mixed in 300ml cold water. Great bedtime drink
: I'd been looking for this kind of shell for ages and finally found it. It is an essential piece of kit - even on seemingly sunny days I take it out - I hate being cold when I'm out. Brilliant price - but then I did get it at TK Maxx :-) - wouldn
. Velociraptor: NICE TEXTURE, STRANGE TASTE. Strengths: Lots of carbs and a little protein. Pleasant texture - chewy enough but not hard work. Coped better than the SiS GO bar with cold conditions - I haven't subjected it to the Stored-Beside-The-Radiator Test
eflavours and light on your stomach. Overall: Excellent. Tastes good, works well for hydration and energy boosting. Roger Hiley 2: PRE RACE AND COLD WEATHER CARBS Strengths: useful source of carbs which I can flavour at will (Original) and doesn't make me
- as opposed to resistant - so you still get a cold feeling if you've jumped in a puddle, but they remain otherwise pretty dry. And if they do get wet, they dry quickly too.I normally go for Salomons off-road, and while these are certainly comparable on rugged
in varying conditions (hot, cold, rain, frost) and all good. Weaknesses: Great stability and a certain amount of bounce. Have used them on road and trail and they hold up well on both. Also used them in varying conditions (hot, cold, rain, frost) and all
happy too- don't let my feet get too warm in the summer, neither too cold in the winter- after about 200-250 miles hardly can see any wear&tear, look almost like new Weaknesses: - soft landing of the feet, so knees feel happy too- don't let my feet get
: None for me, but plenty for others I'm sure Overall: If you are sensitive to stimulants and small framed, don't consume the whole pack. I wear 53Kg and used a pack during a training session last year and ended up cold, shaking uncontrollable with 30
