A few months back, I shared my review of the stronger hoodie from Athleta and how much I love mine. Athleta also makes a version of the same hoodie with plush faux fur lining, dubbed the luxe stronger hoodie. Of course I had to try it! By the way: the luxe stronger hoodie is on sale, so if you want to wear it as a jacket for chilly spring days (and hold onto it for next winter!), you can save ...
Activewear
What to Wear to Aerial Silks Class
I've been taking aerial silks (also called aerial fabrics) for several years, and I've learned just how important clothing choice is for a good day at class. For the most part, dressing for aerial class is much like dressing for yoga: you want to wear something comfortable and flexible. That said, there are a few extra considerations to keep in mind. (Take note that I currently only have ...
More of The Best Underwear for Workouts
Let's be honest, bad undergarments can ruin your day. No one has time for uncomfortable, shifting underwear while you're just trying to focus on your barre routine, or your run, or your squat form. Last year, I wrote a post recapping a few styles of underoos that do and don't work well for fitness endeavors, plus a few general observations. You can read that here. That said, several of the ...
The Best Activewear I Bought in 2017
I always like to take a little time at the end of the year to look back at my purchases for the year and evaluate what's really working for me. Thinking about what kind of purchases were the most valuable to me helps inform my future decisions. Not to mention, it's just fun to look back. Compared to previous years, I bought very little this year. Previously, many of my purchases have been ...
Lululemon Cold Weather Run Gear Reviews
It's only December, and my hunt for winter-ready running/workout gear has not slowed down. Next on the docket, I sampled some of lululemon's new releases this season. Here's what I thought. Speed up tights - tech fleece This was my first time trying the speed up tights, i.e., the new version of lululemon's flagship running tights. Although I had no strong opinions on them going ...
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 ...
