I’ll Be Back…to wearing Adidas sunglasses again
Even as a self-proclaimed minimalist runner, in a region that seems to be grey more often than sunny, a good set of eyeglasses is a necessity. Good for reducing glare, [...]
Product Review
Run Oregon is Kickin’ It in the New Brooks Glycerin 19 (releasing Feb 1, 2021)
I was not a Brooks shoes girl until February of 2020. What happened to change all those years of wearing other brands of running shoes? The Glycerin 18. Those shoes [...]
What Run Oregon is Trying: Prevent Sprain Technology socks from CM Socks
If you’re an active person like I am, socks matter. Runners go on and on about shoes, but without good socks, those shoes aren’t going to matter half as much. [...]
What Run Oregon is Wearing: Lily Trotters
In a year when I watched Rudolph the Red Nosed reindeer on Halloween, I see absolutely no reason not to sport my new red and green running socks all the [...]
Run Oregon is Kickin’ It In Under Armour HOVR Phantom 2
There are many corners a runner can cut when it comes to workout gear – cheaper shirts, uglier shorts, and maybe even some inexpensive accessories. But not the shoes. [...]
Cold Weather Gear: Under Armour Qualifier Ignight ColdGear Funnel Neck
Ladies, if you are looking for a top that keeps you warm without bulkiness, Under Armour has you covered with the Qualifier Ignight ColdGear Funnel Neck. This long-sleeved [...]
I need to recover from 2020 – so I’ve been trying out the RECOVER Fleece Graphic Hoodie from Under Armour
Under Armour has been working on “recovery items” for a while now. We have reviewed a few items from their athlete recovery sleepwear line a few years ago. [...]
Run Oregon is Kickin’ It in the Brooks Launch 8 (releasing 1/1/21)
When I first started running, over 10 years ago, I was like many new runners who just pulled on whatever tennis shoes I had in the closet. I had no [...]
Keeping warm in Under Armour’s IntelliKnit Balaclava Hoodie
While we had a relatively mild Fall (all things considered), the past few weeks have showcased that the cold part of winter is officially here. So, while this is a [...]
What Run Oregon is Wearing: Patagonia Thermal Airshed Jacket
Everyone in the PNW knows the need to have a solid winter weather top. For most of the state, a super bulky and super-cold-tested jacket is nice, but not altogether [...]