Published May 23, 2017 12:00AM
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The Best Women's Gym Gear of 2017
Quality gear to make you feel like a million bucks no matter how hard you’re pushing it
Quality gear to make you feel like a million bucks no matter how hard you’re pushing it. (Photo: Inga Hendrickson)
Quality gear to make you feel like a million bucks no matter how hard you’re pushing it.
CEP Dynamic+ Run Ultralight Low Socks ($20)
Some compression socks feel as tight as tourniquets. Not these. The Ultralight Lows are just snug enough to reduce swelling, increase circulation, and support muscles and joints.
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Adidas Women’s Voyager Jacket ($99)
Made from a surprisingly silky, 90 percent recycled polyester, this 9.8-ounce windbreaker was an impressively strong buffer against the elements on damp, 45-degree days, offering no excuse to stop training.
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Coeur Sports Bra ($45)
Designed by veteran Ironman Kebby Holden, this buttery-soft bra has a hidden cleavage pocket and wears perfectly on its own—all the better to show off the retro wraparound stripes and shapely racerback.
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TriggerPoint Grid STK Foam Roller ($35)
Look no further than Trigger Point when it comes to quality, compact rollers. The Grid STK’s ridged foam surface replicates a massage therapist’s hands—a godsend for relieving tweaked muscles after Pilates.
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Patagonia Lightweight Black Hole 28L Tote ($49)
Two words sum up this bag: tough and simple. Sand, grit, and late-season snow couldn’t penetrate its ripstop nylon, which is treated with a water-repellent finish. True to its name, it swallowed everything.
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Fjällräven High Coast Tights ($100)
The 50-50 blend of polyamide and recycled polyester in these leggings works double time, providing a cushy layer next to skin and wicking sweat as you ramp up the intensity.
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Tasc Performance Rhythm Skirt ($54)
Comfortable but with a touch of whimsy, this anti-odor, UPF 50 poly-Lycra skirt hides inner compression shorts that add iron support for weary glutes.
