As the warm fall Santa Ana winds blow through through the mountains of San Diego, a light windshirt is a hikers best friend. Cutting the wind and providing a minimal amount of warmth is all that is usually needed throughout the fall. I had the opportunity to use the Outdoor Research Anomaly Windshirt in a [...]
Outdoor Research Ferrosi Hoody Pros: Stretch soft shell fabric lets you move easily; Very water resistant; Curved front zipper Cons: Only found extensively in spring and summer; Too thin for cold weather; No interior pockets Bottom Line: The Ferrosi Hoody is a great spring or fall jacket designed for active pursuits but is just as [...]
Hiking an abandoned trail in the Cascades requires navigation skills, a certain amount of foolishness, and just the right long pants. I’ve spent a lifetime acquiring the first two things, but only recently got my hands on a pair of Equinox Pants from Outdoor Research to fulfill the third. I was excited to get [...]
The AirPurge Dry Compression Sack by Outdoor Research is an indispensable piece of gear that has several applications. The AirPurge Dry Compression Sack compresses a load being hauled to give more space in a backpack or kayak and provides waterproof protection. It is a great space saver since a backpacker can cram their sleeping bag, [...]
With most athletic companies it seems that the major engineering and design efforts go into big-ticket items such as tops, bottoms and shoes. Sports bras are often an after thought, with many companies using the same design over and over again and adapting colors and patterns to match the tops, bottoms and shoes. Most women [...]
As much as it can be a blessing to be generously endowed, an energetic workout can be painful. Read up on the science behind the bounce, and discover how to buy the best bra for the job. Finding larger bras for vigorous activity is a tough proposition. And yet, the right bra can make the [...]
The RIGHT gear can make a WORLD of difference on the run. As a woman the foundation of COMFORT is the Bra.. I cannot speak for the cup-runneth-over females, but for us cup-half-full I have found an AMAZING and comfortable option. Meet my new Best Friend Alexis… HERE For just $34.00 Movingcomfort.com promises: Never feelsmooshed [...]
There’s this phrase, and a 1994 movie: “Prêt-à-Porter”, which apparently (I don’t speak French) means “Ready to Wear.” I’ve been thinking a lot about this little phrase lately as I get dressed in the mornings, and when I’m cruising around town with Sam. It’s not that I’m so ready to wear; it’s more that I’m [...]
Photo courtesy of Moving Comfort This super soft cotton T-shirt from Moving Comfort, with a women’s-specific fit and great stretch, is made to fit every body. The shirt features the powerful “Support Your Girls” phrase. Five dollars from every T-shirt sold will benefit Bright Pink, a national non- profit organization that strives to enlighten and [...]
Support Your Girls T ($30; movingcomfort.com) This cute pink t-shirt is made with super soft cotton and a touch of spandex, so it’s perfect for the gym or participating in a breast cancer awareness walk. *$5 from every sale benefits Bright Pink Click here for full article…
