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Best Indoor Skiing Locations in the US

October 14, 2021 4 min read

For many that sport is skiing. But, because of its nature, you can’t always hop onto a plane, and head to the nearest outdoor resort or snow-covered mountain top to ski. Enter indoor ski resorts. These facilities are set up with controlled environments, making it possible to ski indoors all year round.

Five Reasons to Wear a Thigh Sleeve

October 08, 2021 3 min read

It’s more than a trend or a fad, a thigh compression sleeve can provide you with massive health benefits backed up by science. Want to know why? We have worked out 5 reasons that a thigh sleeve can benefit you, from workouts to recovery and everything in between!

How to Train Your Body For Skiing

September 10, 2021 4 min read

Ski season may seem like it's months away, but preparing to hit the slopes before the season starts can help you perform impeccably and prevent injuries. If you’re asking “When to start training for skiing?,” the answer is right now! Gain that muscle power before the season starts and you’ll be in the best shape to take on the slopes!

Why You Should Buy High Cushion Socks

September 03, 2021 5 min read

Socks with high cushion help with ultra-comfort and ultra-protection for the foot. Extra cushion, or thicker padding when walking, hiking, or just everyday life can be a bonus for your sock game and for your feet. So, what are high cushion socks, why do they matter, and what are the benefits? Why are high cushion socks beneficial for walking specifically? Read on to find out.

Sticky Football Receiver Gloves: Technology, Benefits, How to Choose the Right One

August 19, 2021 5 min read

Whether you're a tight end or a receiver, the right pair of football gloves are a necessary piece of equipment to enhance your football playing experience and ensure your game is at its peak. Have you ever wondered "What materials make the best football receiver gloves for players?" We’ve got your answer! Read this Pure Journal to find out!

Beginner's Guide: Packing for Your First Ski Trip

August 13, 2021 6 min read

No matter the season, anytime is a great time to begin planning for an upcoming ski trip- especially if it’s your first time on the slopes! A first ski trip can be both an exciting and daunting experience as you keep wondering what to pack and how to plan essential items for the trip.

Best Hiking Boots of Summer 2021

July 02, 2021 5 min read

Let’s be honest: There is nothing better than a hiking day-off to re-energize yourself and get your week off to a good start. Hiking is the favorite pastime of many outdoorsmen and women. And hiking is not only a fun, but it can also be beneficial for physical and mental health too. Read on to see the best hiking boots to get your moving and out there and the Pure Athlete picks that can accompany these top items.

Why You Should Wear An Ankle Brace

May 07, 2021 3 min read

Any form of athletic activity, be it intensive or low-impact does have an impact on your body. To minimize the impact and increase stability before, during, and after activity, braces can be a great solution. Additionally braces can also provide relief for recently injured or previously injured areas.

Recovery & Rest: Why Rest Days Are Important

April 16, 2021 2 min read

Having a schedule, working out frequently, and pushing our bodies to the limit is a very important part of achieving the next level or reaching a new fitness goal. However, it could actually be taking a break from the gym that could be the most important step to take for wellbeing and proper athletic advancement. Read this installment of the Pure Journal to find out why you should take a beat and rest.

The Best Hiking Trails You Need to Know

April 01, 2021 4 min read

Do you love hiking as much as we do? We know the answer is yes. To celebrate our love of hiking and the great outdoors, we've rounded up the best hiking trails in America to celebrate the Pure Athlete in all of us. So what're you waiting for? Let's go!

3 Ways Compression Can Help with Weight Training

March 26, 2021 2 min read

When it comes to weightlifting and building muscle, gaining any advantage is key to performing better and making those gains. An important thing to remember when weight training is there is immense strain on muscles while they are building, gaining mass, and being pushed to the limit. How can compression help? Read along to find out.

Recycling: How Plastic Can Become Fabric and Why It's Important

March 19, 2021 3 min read

he plastic problem is (and has been) a huge focus of our battle with the climate crisis. Plastic continues to be a major focus in the question of: ‘What do we do?’ And ‘Where are we (meaning humanity) going? So why is it important to recycle plastics? Recycling helps to fight the plastic problem on several fronts. Read our edition of the Pure Journal to find out more.

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