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Keeping The Old You-New Spring'16 Fitness Shoes+Gear

 ALTRA, HOKA ONE ONE, TOPO ATHLETIC, 361º, VIBRAM, LIFEWAY Protein Kefir, ACUMOBILITY Much is made about getting in shape-but most of our pals- are athletic already-and want to keep the old self-rather just as is-makes sense, fitness wise- once hit mid 30s on up, depending on the activity. SNEAKERS, Trail Running and Fitness shoes come in all shapes and sizes for different activities, foot anatomies, and level of efforts...short bursts vs long endurance endeavors. Some highlights from cult brands: Long distance fav- ALTRA  adds to its no drop ZERO DROP™platform with new beefier shock absorbing A-Bound™ maximum cushioning models-for neutral or stability needs-aimed at trail runners and roadsters- Pictured: women's specific OLYMPUS 2.0 9oz trail runner  characteristic of ALTRA-FOOTSHAPE™ toe box- allowing the toes to spread naturally... unless trained as a ballet dancer en pointe shoes . ..Olympus 2.0 revamped Vibram trail sticky rubber outsole for maximum cus...

SOLID ON Colors: Purples, Pinks + Mustard in Performance Wear/Gear 2015

SLC/NYC Part 7   Bergans of Norway ,  Big Agnes ,  Black Diamond ,  Dare 2b ,  Eddie Bauer ,  Filson ,  Hoka One One ,  InCase ,  La Sportiva ,  Life Factory , LL Bean ,  Mountain Hardwear ,  SKEA ,  Smith Optics , Tilley Endurables, SWIX,  Toad&Co. ,  Turtle Fur ,  Vans , Watson's,  Wolverine  1000 Mile, DAKINE The reds, indigos, and violet 'sections' of the ROGIBIV -are universally flattering on all skin tones...even makeup types know this -lavender is a best selling eye shadow color for a reason. In outdoor apparel and accessories...there was a wide range of shades in this group-some with blue undertones-some with reds...often paired with the spectrum opposite green-as trim. Black Diamond : women's Deployment Hybrid Jacket $249.00 in Nightshade-mid layer or up top-made with Bluesign® certified Schoeller® stretch woven nylon w/ NanoSphere™ technology, Primaloft® silver ...

Outdoor Wear/Gear-SOLID ON:Navy+Black Part 1

Outdoor Retailer/SIA-NYC Performance-Athletic Apparel, Footwear+Gear: Armada Skis, ColdPruf, Dare 2B, Emu, Hoka One One, Icebreaker, Obermeyer, POC Sports, Polartec, Revo, Seirus Innovation, Snow Peak, Topo Designs, Transpack Research Survey says ...about 70-75% of purchase yays or nays are ruled by color, We def think that way...and for Fall/Winter 2015...in addition to print s + plaid s-there's plenty of solid stuff-tonal wise...in the 'basic' neutrals... from stitch to stitch-or tinged up with colorful trims. NAVY Surprised---we didn't see more navy in this season-BUT that came in the most recent Spring 2016 collections we just saw. (Later post). Snow Peak Design -clean Japanese aesthetic...quilted wind tough, insulated jogger style knickers-adjustable buckle waist, snap close+zipper, ribbed hem cuffs...we would't say figure flattering but cozy---like wearing a sleeping bag Collab= TOPO DESIGNS x GIRO -sha...