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Posts Tagged compression

Tested: ACEL Compression Socks

By Coach Levi on October 20, 2015   /   Product Reviews   /   Leave a comment
Tags: compression, socks

You don’t have to wear compression socks to compete in a marathon or triathlon. If you look at the crowds of participants these days, though, I wouldn’t blame you for thinking that – these things are everywhere! That’s good news though, because the surging popularity has led

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Tested: CompressionZ Sport Gloves

By Coach Levi on July 24, 2015   /   Product Reviews   /   2 Comments
Tags: compression, gloves

There was a time when I never felt the need for touchscreen-compatible gloves. I always thought they were a gimmick for people more interested in their phones than in nature. But now you have phones and cameras, and even new Garmin GPS units, that require these type

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Tested: CEP Progressive+ Compression Run Socks 2.0

By Coach Levi on November 22, 2014   /   Product Reviews   /   2 Comments
Tags: compression, socks

It couldn’t have been all that long ago that there were just a few main sports companies offering compression socks and sleeves for improved race performance. 2007 or 2008 I think it was. I remember CEP, CW-X, and Zensah being the prominent brands when I was first

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Tested: Arctic Ease Instant Cold Wrap

By Coach Levi on July 15, 2014   /   Product Reviews   /   Leave a comment
Tags: cold therapy, compression, ice, ice pack

Do you like being overheated? Do you like being hurt? If you answered “no” to both those questions, as I did, you might be interested in something called the Arctic Ease® Instant Cold Wrap. The company has been around a while, but I just found out about

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Tested: 2XU Compression Leggings

By Coach Levi on April 19, 2014   /   Product Reviews   /   1 Comment
Tags: 2xu, compression

Once I got my first pair of knee sleeves, I was hooked for life. Why? I realized that a simple compression garment can alleviate nearly all my knee pain from some old overuse injuries that don’t want to go away completely. Problem was, ordinary knee sleeves would

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Tested: Tommie Copper Cu29 Compression Sleeves

By Coach Levi on May 11, 2011   /   Product Reviews   /   10 Comments
Tags: compression, copper therapy

Have you ever worn a copper bracelet and had all your aches and pains melt away? No? Neither have I! But hopefully these Tommie Copper Compression Sleeves provide better results…

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Tested: Steel Stretch Compression Shirts

By Coach Levi on September 28, 2010   /   Product Reviews   /   2 Comments
Tags: compression

Did I just find a compression shirt better than Under Armour? Check out my Steel Stretch shirt reviews and see what I think…

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