Trail Running Apparel Highlights from ORWM '10

An overview of the best jackets, technical baselayers, socks, compression garments, and gloves that caught iRunFar’s attention at the 2010 Outdoor Retailer Winter Market.

Running Gloves (and Mittens) Reviewed

A review of running gloves that includes SmartWool Glove Liners, Brooks Pulse Lite Gloves, Loki Liner Gloves, Burton Polartec Power Stretch Gloves and 180s Ultralite CRG.

Find Flexible Warmth with Transition Running Apparel

Reviews of multi-season running outerwear, including GoLite Black Mountain Thermal Wind Jacket, Mountain Hardwear Transition Jacket, Patagonia Traverse Jacket, Outdoor Research Vert Pants and The North Face Windstopper® Hybrid Tight.

Women's Après-Run Apparel Roundup

An overview of women’s après-run apparel, including reviews of clothes from Lolë, Mountain Hardwear, PrAna, Athleta, and Horny Toad.

Booty Found: Mountain Hardwear Pacer Advance Short Review

A review of Mountain Hardwear’s Pacer Advance Shorts, which were designed with trail running and ultras in mind.

Merino Buff Review by Elyse Braner

On a few of my maintenance runs during the cool mornings of March, I decided to deviate from my normal ponytail and ear warmers and try the Wool Buff 100% Merino headband ($27). When I first received the product, I was a little skeptical, because it was so different from anything I had worn [...]

Orginal Buff Review

One interesting aspect of the Marathon des Sables is that each of the awards is named for a sponsor. I and the rest of Dreamchasers USA team were awarded the Buff Trophy for finishing third. In a beautiful coincidence, I and others in the American contingent fell in love with the enormously versatile Buff during [...]

Hairties and Headbands for Runners

“Don’t come back to practice until you put your hair in a ponytail.” These were the words spoken to me by my late high school coach, Bob Elder. I was a preppy freshman who was more interested in reading Vogue than Running Times. At the time, I much preferred to have my [...]

Nite Ize LED Sport Vest Review

For many of us, road running and work are both facts of life… even if we would prefer it otherwise. During the longer days of summer, it’s often easy enough to hit the road during daylight, but this time of year that’s often impossible. Whether you’re running back country roads or negotiating urban sidewalks it [...]

Moeben Sleeves Review

If you’ve been to any large trail running event during cool weather in the past year and a half, you’ve likely seen someone wearing Moeben Sleeves. Even if you haven’t ventured further outdoors than the mailbox, you’ve probably noticed Moeben’s “naked runner” ads in Trail Runner or Ultrarunning magazines. Between big ad buys, product giveaways, [...]

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