Hello all you wonderful people of this little corner of the internet. Somehow, it's already that time of year again, so: a very Merry Christmas to those who celebrate, and a happy everything else to those that don't. This year, Mr. AA and I decided to opt out of traveling and have been spending the long weekend at home in Arizona. Although it's a bummer to miss time with my family and ...
Activewear Reviews | Workout Fashion | Adventure
Feetures Run Socks Review + Style Comparison
Although I hold my workout clothing and shoes to a high standard of performance and quality, there's one area I've completely neglected: socks. Despite the fact that I wear them every single day with every single active outfit, I've always settled for truly crappy socks. I've always gone and picked up a 6-pack of the cheapest thing I could find from TJMaxx and worn those wrinkly messes ...
5 Kinds of Workout Clothing I Seriously Do Not Understand
I'm all in favor of fashionable activewear (obviously), but at the end of the day, my activewear needs to be just that: activewear. Occasionally, I see styles that are so far out on the edge that I can't help but think the only run they'll ever know is a coffee run. The examples below represent some of my most confusing moments while spandex shopping. Before I dive in, I want to be clear that ...
Athleta Powervita Marble Salutation Tight Review
Athleta debuted their powervita fabric last year, as an answer to lululemon's nulu fabric. It's designed primarily with yoga in mind, and aims for an ultra-soft, ultra-flexible feel while still being technical. I first tried Athleta's powervita fabric on their mesh salutation tight. I didn't write about it on the blog when I tried them, but they were a bust for me. The fit through the lower ...
Black Friday / Cyber Week Activewear Sales
It's here! Black Friday is upon us! As per usual, I've got a roundup of what's on sale in the active fashion world. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of *all* active fashion brands and retailers. Mostly, I'm focusing on the ones I've talked about on this site. If you have a sale you think other readers shouldn't miss, feel free to drop it in the comments! I will update this list ...
