And what's the deal with maple water? Maple Water has been the latest craze. I keep reading about all the health benefits and the super hydration benefits you get from drinking Maple Water, so when SAP reached out and asked to me check out their new products, I obliged. At...
Hoka One One Clifton 4 Review
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Zealios Betwixt Skin Lubricant
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First Impressions of the Infinity Seat by Nicole Thomas
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Castelli Donna Collection Review
Castelli Donna Collection Review Castelli recently introduced a new line of running and triathlon clothing that is sure to be a winner in the triathlon market. Fortunately, I recently had the opportunity to test drive two of their new products and here's what I thought. The ALII Run Top is...
Skechers GOrun Forza 2 Review
Skechers GOrun Forza 2 Review The Skechers GOrun Forza 2, the official training shoe of elite marathoner Kara Goucher, is lightweight and responsive with added support for superior stability. I was excited to give it a test drive. Maybe Kara's speed would rub off on me if I wore the...
I Bought NormaTec And This is What I Thought…
I bought NormaTec and this is what I thought... I was first introduced to NormaTec at one of the expos I attended. They seem to be at nearly everyone these days, so I decided to give it a try. I stood on a long line and then, when I was next,...
Salming Athletic Apparel Review
Salming Athletic Apparel Review I am so impressed. You don't hear me saying this all the time and I have to say that I am truly impressed with the athletic apparel from Salming North America. I recently ordered two running singlets, a rain jacket for the summer, a long sleeve...
La Croix Sparkling Water Review
La Croix Sparkling Water Review I don't drink enough water. I know that because I always feel very dry and I tend to cramp when I exercise. Anything that will get me to drink more is a good thing. I recently tried La Croix Sparkling Water. I actually like the...
Columbia Sports Bra
Columbia Sports Bra Women who are "big" on top, have issues working out. We need strong support bras to keep in place especially when running or competing in triathlons. My first coach told me that I should wear two bras instead of one when doing a triathlon. But, I never...