If you need to break away from the day-to-day routine, slipping these shoes on to take on some rugged trails (without too much planning) is ideal. With their superior and quality design, you’ll be confident and comfortable on both easy and technical walks.
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The North Face Ultra Endurance shoes
You’ll tear up the trails (not your shoes) with the lightweight protection with the Ultra Endurance: a versatile trail running shoe that delivers a stable ride and unparalleled traction.
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The North Face Women’s Altertude Shorts
The North Face women’s Altertude Shorts are lightweight, generous in size, comfortable, have a zipped pocket, and don’t ride up or down. Bring the Eighties back with the funky patterns and colours!
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First Ascent Speed Tri Suit review
Who needs a tri suit anyway? If you’re a triathlete, you’ll know that comfort is key, especially your apparel. Your tri suit has to fit snugly enough so it won’t fall off and embarrass you as you make your swim exit, but also not be so tight that it restricts your breathing. It’s no secret that good gear makes you feel better and more athletic than ill-fitting, poorly-made apparel. First Ascent has a sizing chart, […]
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The North Face Better Than Naked Short Sleeve
The North Face Better Than Naked Short Sleeve shirt is an ultralight, race-ready tee, with mesh ventilation strategically placed down the back for optimum breathability. It has been described as “the best light-weight wicking shirt on the market.” New lightweight fabric is made with a blend of polyester and polypropylene to rapidly move moisture away from skin and dry quickly; providing extreme breathability, superior wicking, and enhanced odour resistance.
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The North Face Storm Stow Jacket
The North Face Storm Stow Jacket packs incredibly small for emergency weather protection on extended adventures. Approved as part of the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB) mandatory kit, this shell has been athlete designed and tested to protect ultra distance trail runners in demanding conditions. It folds up smaller than a 500ml bottle.
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The North Face Enduro 13 hydration pack
The North Face Enduro 13 is a Flight Series® 13 litre adventure pack that boasts winning features for endurance events. The requisite, athlete-tested endurance pack includes two 500ml water bottles, and hydration reservoir sleeve with no bladder included, allowing you to choose your favourite brand.
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Go! Focus vitamin supplement
The company website says the combination of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and plant extracts mean that users may enjoy an array of benefits including improvement of concentration and memory. “It can also support the heart, immune function, nervous system, and help to sustain energy levels.” As with Go! Man, there are 60 tablets (a month’s supply if you take the maximum dose of two a day) in a pop-top container. The 29 listed ingredients include vitamins B1, […]
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Go! Man vitamin supplement
This oblong blue-coloured pill should not be confused with another for an entirely different task. Go! MAN is a daily vitamin mineral and antioxidant supplement developed specifically for men’s nutritional needs. You get a month’s supply (60 tablets) in a well-presented plastic tamper-proof pop-top container which you can re-use for storing small doodads, or top-up with the orange Go! Focus vitamin supplement when you travel to events. Its combination of quality ingredients are believed to […]
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Runtastic Heart Rate Combo Monitor
Runtastic’s Heart Rate Combo Monitor uses the latest Bluetooth® Smart wireless technology to transfer your heart rate data to your Runtastic apps, without an additional adaptor for your smartphone. In addition to tracking your speed, pace, altitude, distance, and duration, the data provided by this training equipment will make your workout statistics even more useful and reliable. The unit has a 5.3 kHz signal, which allows it to work with most cardio equipment in the […]
