Whether one is a runner, cyclist, weightlifter, or any other type of athlete, mobility and safety are always key factors for performance. One’s apparel is designed to reflect the physical demands of his or her sport of choice, balancing the need for sufficient flexibility and mobility with the need for safety. For example, while a cyclist will wear moisture-wicking nylon … Continue reading →

In recent years, many states have updated their laws to address cyclist safety, restricting or prohibiting the use of headphones and earphones while cycling. Such states classify this act as “distracted driving,” and it’s subject to the same penalties as motor vehicle violations. NY, CA, MD, DE, and VA allow the use of earphones while cycling, but restrict the use … Continue reading →

If you were to ask a group of runners to tell you their biggest frustrations with the sport, you’d likely receive a variety of responses. Actually you probably wouldn’t even have to ask, because runners are notorious for sharing their pain whether you want to hear about it or not. “You ever run 20 miles on blisters? Yeah, not fun.” … Continue reading →