National Bike Month is not really a Hallmark event. And for those of us that are cyclists, that’s too bad. If oil prices continue to climb, however, every month might become Bike Month. Despite what temperatures may indicate (we’re having a heat wave in Los Angeles and it snowed last week in the midwest), spring really is on …
A new horseback rider has a lot to think about when it comes to purchasing gear – especially if they also have their first horse when beginning the process. With regards to attire, there are some things you just can’t do without when you start riding, and that applies whether you are riding English or …
If you’re a cyclist, you’ll want to pay close attention to some of the latest trends in bike helmets. Driven by innovations in other activities, including firefighting and football, cyclists are now safer than ever with inventive new takes on cranial armor. We all know helmets can be bulky, uncomfortable, and worst of all – …
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KiraGrace is pretty awesome. The company’s semi-new warrior yoga collection celebrates what it means to be Pretty Tough. KiraGrace explains, “The warrior woman is confident, fierce, strong and wise. She is a leader, and she inspires through her strength and compassion.” How is this achieved? Through the use of bright hues and powerful silhouettes. PLUS …
Nikes are my go-to running shoe, so I couldn’t have been more psyched to create my very own custom pair. I customized the Nike Lunarglide + iD which comes with (drum roll please): a lightweight responsive cushioning and a flywire lacing system. I think the flywire feature is really great because it allows for a …
Motocross has often been relegated to “the guys.” All of the dirty, grimy, greasy, and brutal tendencies of the sport unleash a certain type of blood lust that is genetically wired in the brains of almost every guy. But with more men finding themselves in designer fashion stores and the hair product aisles of Walgreens, …
Are you an athlete, coach, teacher or school administrator at a middle or high school? If so, here’s a great opportunity we heard about to apply for some state-of-the-art software which can help combat concussions. According to the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, up to 3.8 million recreation- and sports-related concussions occur in …
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A little bit tough – a tad bit sweetheart and made of a lot more than sugar and spice. Pretty Tough stuff is for girls who love sport, life & style. From the latest fashion to accessories, health & beauty and entertainment, we’ve got you covered. This weekend only – order any Pretty Tough merchandise, …
While style is important when purchasing an article of clothing or home accessory, comfort and functionality tend to be the main factors in choosing a specific fabric. Qualities like breathability drive the appeal of today’s most sought after gear. (Sorry, polyester.) Organic cotton may be natural and sustainable, but it’s not always the most practical …
New high performance fabrics keep athletes dry and cool Read More »
Get ready for a great event for the New Year AND the New You! Commit to getting fit with Freshology, New Balance, and SELF magazine’s perfect picks! Starting January 6th-9th, 2011, let Gilt Groupe and SELF magazine set the tone for the new year with a fab selection of wellness and fitness essentials, all …
