Women

Test: ‘Women’s-Specific’ 29er Bike

The Myka HT Expert 29er from Specialized offers big, 29-inch wheels and a gender-specific frame. Our writer gave the bike — which costs only $1,250…

Written by Stephen Regenold May 11, 2011

Test: ‘Women’s-Specific’ Saddle

With hollow titanium rails, a “shock-absorbing” base, and a women’s-specific design — all for just $80 — this saddle peaked our tester’s interest from the…

Written by Stephen Regenold April 11, 2011

Adidas Enters U.S. Outdoor Market

Athletics behemoth adidas AG is entering the U.S. outdoor marketplace with footwear, apparel, outerwear, and optics. Gear Junkie gets a Q&A with an adidas managing…

Written by March 24, 2011

Review: Women’s ‘Down Puffy’

It weighs 8 ounces and packs to the size of a grapefruit. Our contributor gave the Gnar Jacket from Sierra Designs a test in the…

Written by March 09, 2011

‘Kid-Size’ Trail Shoe

The incredibly light weight — and incredibly small! — Inov-8 X-Talon 160s are made for kids or shorter adults. Our pint-size tester gave the shoes…

Written by March 02, 2011

Women’s Winter Boots

After decades of lingering in the back alleys of fashion, winter boots made for women have hit a stride as of late with form as…

Written by February 24, 2011

‘Performance’ Lingerie

A new company in Carpinteria, Calif., touts sex appeal alongside athletic functionality with its line of “performance lingerie.”

Written by October 12, 2010

Race Face Women’s Bike Shorts

Tester Adrienne Schofhauser wore the Race Face DIY shorts for “a month of rigorous riding.” Here is her review.

Written by July 02, 2010

Review: Ibex Balance Sports Top

A wool-based sports bra? When it’s fine merino wool, even that is possible. Our writer put the Ibex Balance Sports Top through a variety of…

Written by Stephen Regenold April 18, 2010

Review: CW-X Pro Tights

With its tights, CW-X promises a “suspension system for the hamstrings and quadriceps.” Our new writer and reviewer, Chelsey Gribbon, gave the tights a test…

Written by Stephen Regenold March 19, 2010

Heated Boots Fail To Impress

Columbia’s heated boots, powered by lithium-polymer batteries, are touted to provide the “warmth of a furnace.” Our test found this to be far from the…

Written by Stephen Regenold February 26, 2010

Snow Angel Base Layers

Many women who play outdoors want the first layer next to their skin to be comfortable, functional and maybe even fashionable.

Written by November 27, 2009

Columbia Heated Boots

Heated boots have long been a Holy Grail. Columbia continues on the quest with its heated men’s and women’s boot models.

Written by Stephen Regenold October 08, 2009

Teva Mountain Games Intro

In 2006, I traveled to the Teva Mountain Games for a weekend of rafting, racing, and running in the mountains over Vail, Colo. This June,…

Written by April 24, 2009

Kuru Chicane women’s shoes

It’s not every day I wear “tennis shoes” in the winter. That’s like wearing white pants after Labor Day, right? But when you throw a…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 16, 2009

Arc’teryx going Aerobic in ’09

Arc’teryx will release multiple collections of aerobic-oriented apparel and outerwear with its spring 2009 line. This is a sneak peek, from tights and running tops…

Written by Stephen Regenold July 18, 2008

Gracie’s Gear Sports Bra

The inspiration for Gracie’s Gear Inc.’s debut product came two years ago when founder Lauren Grace Updyke was training for her first marathon. She had…

Written by Stephen Regenold December 10, 2007

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