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Back on Track Long Johns
backontrack.com, £46
No one should go through the winter without a pair of
these, the perfect layer to help you cope with aches
and pains bought on by the cold. You can wear these
anywhere – in bed, as tights or as a baselayer, for an
extra layer of insulation. The long polypropylene fabric
fibres will work hard to wick away sweat and humidity.BRITA Fill&Go
brita.co.uk, £15
This new water filter bottle from BRITA
filters your water while you drink. All
you have to do is insert the MicroDisc
and fill up with tap water. Now that’s
what we call fresh!Tribe Elite Tights
tribesports.com, £75
Distinctive luxury tights for those of us who expect our
performance gear to be flattering as well as fast. We
love the winter reflective design, as well as the large
mesh paneling behind the knees. There’s also a bright
pop of colour on the good-sized rear zip pocket. You’re
paying for sleek style as well as supportive fabric.Arla Protein Milkshake
asda.com, £1.50
Boost your energy before and after your
workout and get 20g of protein with
these new shakes from Arla. With the
same amount of protein as five egg
whites and containing 50 per cent less
sugar than a normal health drink, you’ll
feel smug as you glug.Tisserand Energy Aromatherapy
Roller Ball
tisserand.com, £5.95
When your energy is lagging and the
grey skies are getting you down, apply
this energy roller ball to your temples
and pulse points and let the cheering
zesty orange leaf, bright pungent
grapefruit and mouth-watering
refreshing lime lift your spirits and give
you a boost.CEP Plantar Fasciitis Sleeve
cepsports.co.uk, £45
If you’re prone to this condition, these
sleeves can be worn under your socks
for targeted compression support- through knitted zones – for your
arch and plantar fascia. You won’t
notice you’re wearing them while they
compress and massage your foot,
easing the transition into recovery.
Montane Trail Tights
montane.co.uk, £70
Get extra protection and support from these
lightweight technical trail tights. We love the soft feel
against the skin of the fast-drying and high-stretch
cooling Quartz Skin fabric, that will ensure you don’t
get too hot, or damp and cold. These are staples for
winter running.