Topic: sports bras

I Don’t Need ‘Cute Workout Clothes’ To Motivate Me

The other day, Huffington Post ran a short piece titled “Cute Workout Clothes Are The Key To Getting You Off The Couch And To The Gym.” Now, while I have no qualms with the idea that many people find workout clothes to be a way of feeling good while exercising and therefore a motivator of sorts, I’ve finally gotten to the point where, when I exercise, I feel okay looking like — well, a bit of a mess. And that’s the way I like it. More »

Marathon (Wo)Man: The Sports Bra Quest

The search for the right sports bra can reach mythic proportions—requiring Oprah specials, credit card debt, and advice from long lost friends… or so the world would have you believe. I’ve typically favored some cheap numbers from Target, on the rare occasion when Target has any left in size medium that aren’t neon green. But, as I’ve said in previous posts, my increasingly long long runs have been finding fault with Target’s offerings… and by fault, I mean more than a wee bit of chafing. Let’s just say I’d be embarrassed for someone to see the aftermath lest they imagine I’m frequenting leather bars on a nightly basis and/or engaging in a line of employment far my profitable than my current one. More »

The Trenta Bra: World’s Most Expensive Sports Bra

Locking down the girls can be uncomfortable and ugly (unaboob, anyone?). We’re willing to shell out a hefty fee for sports bras that will make our workouts comfortable and keep our breasts from choking, but the Trenta Bra is pushing … More »