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SWEATY IN PINK

October 7, 2009

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We’re fully outfitted in the pink tanks, sneakers and ribbons that are raising awareness and funds for breast cancer research. What we’re even more excited about though, is the sports equipment that’s also supporting the cause and encouraging the cardio activity that can help prevent the disease.

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bra_nb_ventil_blk_lgSupport breast cancer research and the area the disease afflicts with New Balance’s “Ventilator Crop” sports bra ($39.95). The spacer fabric  soaks up the sweat, while the mesh panel keeps you cool and comfy. With an adjustable hook and loop straps, you’ll find the perfect fit.

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evvtg_1_mFight like a girl determined to combat breast cancer with Everlast’s pink Hook and Loop Training Gloves ($30). This cushy pair contorts to the shape of your hands, to promote proper punching and the two-layer foam eases shock absorbency…to protect the other guy. A portion of each sale is donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

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We can’t race for the cure every day, so Cybex devised the Pink Ribbon Run. After buying and registering your pink treadmill, the company will donate $0.10 to the BCRF for every mile you log in October.

HopeLogos_lg_v3_m56577569830684683Sure your tennis skirt is cute, but make the outfit even more functional when you pair it with Wilson Sporting Goods’ Hope tennis balls($9.95) and racquet ($29.99), whose sales also benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

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imagesWith all this sweating and supporting, you’re going to need to make sure you keep your own heart in check. Try New Balance’s HRT Fit Komen Heart Rate Monitor($50) which counts your calories and sounds an alarm if your heart races above or lags below your target zone. Plus! Proceeds benefit the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.

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CHILD’S PLAY

August 2, 2009

Remember way back, when working out was called….playing?
Well, there’s tons of big kids in our city who haven’t forgotten and who refuse to buy into grunting in stuffy weight rooms or spinning to nowhere. Let’s join them.
PUNK ROPE
Because sweating until the last drop of light goes out, is what playing is [...]

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