Breathe Magazine

The more I workout, the pickier I get about my clothes. My running shorts tend to be too baggy when we are doing heavy lifting and actually get in my way. The longer style yoga short are too hot, yoga pants are out of the question just on temperature alone…I was never this picky in [...]

Shoe insoles aren’t really something you think about. That is, they aren’t something you think about until they go bad. Then it’s just about all you can think about, with every step making you wince from both poor foot cushioning and the pain of having to shop and shell out for new shoes. For me, [...]

Just in case you are wondering, this is not a picture of me — but we do share the same sports bra.  I recently acquired the N-Fini sports bra, and am happy to report this is a keeper. What could possibly be so great about a sports bra, you ask?  Have you ever worn a [...]

Our gear picks for summer will make you one happy camper. Girl power For high-tech gals, the new must-have pack gadget is Energizer’s Energi To Go SP1000. Weighing in at just 5.4 oz, this solar-powered rechargeable power pack repowers any cell phone, GPS unit, iPod or MP3 player, and fits in your pocket. Set it [...]

 ActivewearUSA.com has partnered with Breathe for a fabulous giveaway!  If you aren’t familiar with ActivewearUSA.com, they sell yoga, pilates and fitness activewear and accessories from brands such as Pure Lime, Margarita Activewear, Body Language and Manduka. Yoga enthusiast Avi Woolman owns the site and only sells things she absolutely loves from brands that she personally [...]

Finding the right fleece for your outdoor adventures can sometimes be a challenge — especially in the shoulder seasons of not too hot and not too cold…you need something just right. With the hundreds of different choices of fleece and other micro-fiber options available, sometimes the most difficult decision is figuring out where to start.  [...]

As temperatures rise and days get longer, my favorite season is approaching — backyard BBQ season.  I have acquired a new must-have for entertaining this year.  The Eos Wireless Speaker system allows you to dock your iPod in the house and place wireless speaker units anywhere within 100 feet.  Enjoying surround sound without the high [...]

Finding the right pants for winter’s outdoor adventure can pose a challenge.  You need something that is flexible, breathable and durable.  Mountain Hardwear’s new Teralyn Pant knocks it out of the park.  I have been beating the heck out of the pants this season and cannot find a flaw. Starting from the ankle up, there [...]

Remember the Yogoco yoga bags from our holiday gift guide? Well, they just came out with a quick video that shows how they’re made. If you’re a visual person like me, this will help you better understand how they turn leftover t-shirt scraps into a stylish, functional finished product:

Ever wonder what other women take to the gym?  Or what are their favorite products?  That is a question I ask everybody all the time.  The ones who really have an edge are the ones I am most interested in:  like their diet, how much sleep they get, weird habits they might have before a [...]

Are you packin’ junk in the trunk? I admit, this is not a question you’d typically want to be asked by anyone unless you’ve got something that would make Lloyd’s reevaluate the JLo’s backside insurance policy or make Beyonce’s bootylicious asset take home silver. No, the trunk I’m referring to is the rear end of your ride, and for once packing junk is a good thing!

GEAR 1. run Salomon, best known for their ski and snowboard gear, puts their all-weather, all-terrain technology to work for runners, too. Light and stable, their XA Pro 3D ULTRA GTX trail runner transitions seamlessly from pavement to trail and can handle even the sloppiest spring conditions. These babies will stick to anything and actually [...]

When people ask me what to wear in Colorado, I consistently advise one thing — layers. Having the ability to pull a few layers together will make a huge difference in your outdoor experience. Of course there is the standard base layer that wicks away moisture and keeps you dry, but on a trail run [...]

If you are in the market for a solid trail shoe that performs year-round, the new TrekSta’s are for you.  The shoe was designed for multiple-season performance, and they hit the mark with this one.  I had never heard of the brand before, but this is a name you will want to jot down. I [...]

    The New Year is here and although I don’t make resolutions (never have) a little motivation inspiration is always welcome. In this case, a h-o-t pair of sequin booty shorts from Urban Outfitters. The minute I saw them I knew they were coming home with me. I also knew if I wanted to [...]