Summer 2021 Fitness Gear Guide: Land & Sea
It's time to go play outside! Here are out fave picks for active living — in the land, in the sea and anywhere in between.
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LAND
Pinpoint Sunglasses | $150-$180
These sunglasses are the perfect running accessory, with Smith’s patented ChromaPop lenses for unmatched clarity and detail and special nose pads that, in reaction to perspiration, gently adhere to your face to prevent sliding.
Network Helmet | $160
This lightweight, versatile helmet from Smith has superior ventilation and impact protection, and it is designed to work with performance eyewear and goggles for maximum comfort and a fog-free ride. An anti-microbial lining offers sweat-activated odor control. Available in 14 fun colors!
Priority Apollo Gravel Bicycle | $1,700
This bike from Priority is fast and lightweight, and it is the first drop-bar, belt-drive bicycle with an internally geared hub, perfect for everyday commuters, lifestyle riders and gravel enthusiasts. Go from the city streets to an off-road adventure, no problem.
Handful Gametime Bra | $58
Ban uniboob forever with this bra from Handful, featuring ruching upfront to shape, not flatten, the girls. Feel-great fabrics and terrific support make Gametime the perfect bra for running and other high-impact activities. And though you’d never guess from the softness of the fabric, it’s made with 82 percent recycled polyester!
Retrospec Zed Longboard | $70
Whether you’re a new rider or have been around the block a few times, this longboard is the perfect ride. The 44-inch bamboo and Canadian maple deck sits atop durable wheels, and the smooth-gliding reverse kingpin trucks and precision bearings mean superior control.
Adidas Terrex Two Ultra Primeblue | $180
Move fast and stay comfortable on long trail runs with these shoes, featuring yarn sourced from reclaimed plastic up-cycled from ocean plastic and illegal deep-sea gill nets. The mesh upper is lightweight and supportive, a lugged outsole delivers a confident grip and the enhanced midsole cushions every step.
SEA
Avana Ashbury Water Bottle | $35-$40
The FreeSip spout system allows you to drink with the bottle remaining upright, and triple-layer insulation keeps drinks cold up to 24 hours and hot up to 12 hours. Give-back bonus: Every purchase helps provide water for communities in need.
Aloha Holo Holo Reversible Beach Bag | $60
It’s like having two bags in one! This reversible splashproof tote holds everything you need for a full-day outing at the beach, with an interior zippered pocket to keep your wallet, phone and keys dry and secure.
Oru Inlet Kayak | $900
This ingenious kayak literally folds up like origami and fits neatly into a box, and when you arrive at your location, it opens into a 10-foot boat! It’s lightweight (20 pounds), and its large, open cockpit is perfect for paddling with dogs or kids on flat water.
Stinson Bikini | $48 each piece
This swimsuit is the perfect blend of feminine and functional, with a sporty fit that delivers support and comfort in equal amounts. With UPF 50+ protection, each suit is made with the equivalent of five recycled plastic bottles found in the ocean.
UPF Cody Dress | $74
This super-cute dress can go from beach to brunch, no problem. The soft, light-as-air coverup is made with 80 percent recycled polyester sourced from plastic bottles and 20 percent spandex, and it provides 50+ UPF coverage.
Cor Paddleboard Cart | $100
Paddleboards are fun but also heavy and can be a drag if you have to trek from the parking lot to the sea. This adjustable cart works with any size board to make transport a breeze, and to save your arm strength for the paddle!