If you are an old-school, purist runner who thinks minimalist track shorts are the only proper running attire, well…I disagree. I love running skirts. They are comfortable, feminine yet functional and look great on most body types. One of the many reasons I despised gym class was the unisex, elastic-waistband, puffy shorts that managed to [...]
If you’ve attended any triathlons or marathons lately you’ve no doubt seen competitors sporting something that looks like Larry Bird’s socks. Sure, the trend looks a little…different, but lately athletes in all sports are realizing the benefits of compression clothing. The idea is that when worn after exercise, compression socks can encourage circulation in the [...]
Sugoi is a Japanese word that means “incredible”. We think this Canadian manufacturer of outdoor sports clothing chose their name well. RSR is Sugoi’s designation for their premium sports gear, and the RSR running short is a worthy member of that classification. The RSR short is a technical running short with a longer inseam (9″) [...]
Sugoi has always been a favorite of ours for outstanding craftsmanship and great quality. The RSR Sleeveless running top is no exception. This sleeveless top is part of Sugoi’s RSR line, their premium active gear line. It features their best wicking fabric, which Sugoi calls “Gobi”, and we found it to be great for hot [...]
The Turbo Tri Short from Sugoi is a no-nonsense triathlon short and a great value. The construction of this short features 6 panels and fits exceptionally well. The Matrix fabric of the Turbo Short is just compressive enough but not restrictive at all. We tested this short in training and racing situations and found it [...]
