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Browse: Home / Summer 2010

Summer 2010

Process This

Process This

By WAm on June 24, 2010 | Food, Nutrition, Summer 2010, Whole Health

What’s the difference between a regular diet and a whole-foods cleanse? Bloating, headaches, breakouts, and more regular trips to the toilet are a few of the side effects, but how do these symptoms hint at what’s really going on inside? Here’s a look into some of the processes…

Posted in Blog | Tagged Food, Nutrition, Summer 2010, Whole Health | Leave a response

Mountain Hardwear Fluid 26 Hydration Pack

Mountain Hardwear Fluid 26 Hydration Pack

By WAm on June 9, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Hiking Gear Reviews, Hydration Packs, Summer 2010

Comfortable, high-capacity, and with function-meets-fashion versatility that transitions from high-country to uptown in no time.

Posted in Gear, Hiking & Backpacking | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Hiking Gear Reviews, Hydration Packs, Summer 2010 | Leave a response

New Balance N4 Heart Rate Monitor

New Balance N4 Heart Rate Monitor

By WAm on June 8, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Heart Rate Monitors, Running, Running Gear Reviews, Running Toolbox, Summer 2010, Triathlon

Easy to set-up and use, the pearl white New Balance HRM is small, sleek, and feminine which made t a favorite for Women’s Adventure testers, especially more casual athletes who appreciated the easy set-up and simple functionality of this unit.

Posted in Gear, Running, Triathlon | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Heart Rate Monitors, Running, Running Gear Reviews, Running Toolbox, Summer 2010, Triathlon | 26 Responses

Suunto t3c Heart Rate Monitor

Suunto t3c Heart Rate Monitor

By WAm on June 8, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Heart Rate Monitors, Running, Running Gear Reviews, Summer 2010, Triathlon

Suunto’s tc3 has the most comfortable HRM chest strap in the Women’s Adventure testing lineup and the watch has a feminine feel and style which testers appreciated.

Posted in Gear, Running, Triathlon | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Heart Rate Monitors, Running, Running Gear Reviews, Summer 2010, Triathlon | Leave a response

Polar RS300X Heart Rate Monitor

Polar RS300X Heart Rate Monitor

By WAm on June 8, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Heart Rate Monitors, Running, Running Gear Reviews, Summer 2010, Triathlon

Before starting your training program, the Polar HRM offers the Polar Fitness Test as a quick and easy way to measure your current fitness level.

Posted in Gear, Running, Triathlon | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Heart Rate Monitors, Running, Running Gear Reviews, Summer 2010, Triathlon | Leave a response

Garmin Forerunner 110 Heart Rate Monitor

Garmin Forerunner 110 Heart Rate Monitor

By WAm on June 8, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Heart Rate Monitors, Summer 2010, Triathlon

Women’s Adventure testers claimed that this unit is the best pick for anyone who wants both GPS and HRM features.

Posted in Triathlon | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Heart Rate Monitors, Summer 2010, Triathlon | Leave a response

Smith Pavilion Evolve Sunglasses

Smith Pavilion Evolve Sunglasses

By WAm on June 7, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Lifestyle, Summer 2010, Sunglasses

Smith is consistently on the leading edge of sunglass style, but the Pavilion Evolve is more than just a pretty face. The frames are made of Rislan® Clear, a plant-based resin made from the highly renewable castor bean plant.

Posted in Lifestyle | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Lifestyle, Summer 2010, Sunglasses | Leave a response

Ryders Duchess Sunglasses

Ryders Duchess Sunglasses

By WAm on June 7, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Lifestyle, Summer 2010, Sunglasses

The Duchess’ high fashion frame belies its high-intensity heart. Hydrophilic nose pads, which get stickier when you sweat, keep the oversized frame on your face no matter how high your heart rate gets.

Posted in Lifestyle | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Lifestyle, Summer 2010, Sunglasses | Leave a response

Zeal Zing Sunglasses

Zeal Zing Sunglasses

By WAm on June 7, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Lifestyle, Summer 2010, Sunglasses

Small-faced testers literally leapt for joy when they saw the Zing, and didn’t stop raving till they took them off.

Posted in Lifestyle | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Lifestyle, Summer 2010, Sunglasses | Leave a response

Tifosi Lust Sunglasses

Tifosi Lust Sunglasses

By WAm on June 7, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Lifestyle, Summer 2010, Sunglasses

Lust worthy might be an understatement, more than one of our testers tried to sneak off with this pair.

Posted in Lifestyle | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Lifestyle, Summer 2010, Sunglasses | Leave a response

Nathan X-Treme

Nathan X-Treme

By WAm on June 7, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Hydration Packs, Summer 2010

The X-Treme’s funky design and styling are true to Nathan’s innovative approach to pack-making. The X-style harness crisscrosses the chest to disperse and stabilize heavy loads while mesh backing keeps it light and airy.

Posted in Hiking & Backpacking | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Hydration Packs, Summer 2010 | Leave a response

GoLite Slipstream

GoLite Slipstream

By WAm on June 7, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Hiking Gear Reviews, Hydration Packs, Summer 2010

Following GoLite law, this 10-ounce bag was the lightest in Women’s Adventure’s testing line-up, but didn’t sacrifice useable storage or comfort in trade.

Posted in Gear, Hiking & Backpacking | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Hiking Gear Reviews, Hydration Packs, Summer 2010 | Leave a response

Osprey Manta 20

Osprey Manta 20

By WAm on June 7, 2010 | 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Hiking Gear Reviews, Hydration Packs, Summer 2010

On full-day or trans-alpine hikes, it’s the details that really matter.

Posted in Gear, Hiking & Backpacking | Tagged 2010 Summer Editor's Choice Awards, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Hiking Gear Reviews, Hydration Packs, Summer 2010 | Leave a response

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