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Best headtorch for trail & ultra running 2020 – PETZL Iko Core v SILVA Trail Runner Free H? (REVIEW)
Which is the best new headtorch / headlamp for trail & ultra running in 2020 - the PETZL Iko Core or the SILVA Trail Runner Free H? Hi I’m Claire from Wild Ginger Running and this is my review of the two latest headtorches / headlamps from two of the main, top...
Choose the right WATERPROOF JACKET & TROUSERS with expert advice from myRaceKit running stores
There are so many waterproof jackets and trousers to choose from, with lightweight and more robust, feature-full options and everything in between, how do you decide which is the best for you? I went to myRaceKit store in Sheffield to see staff member Steve Franklin...
Montane Podium Pull-On Smock & Pants REVIEW – lightweight waterproof jacket & trousers (Total 210g!)
This is my review of the Montane Podium Pull-On Smock & Pants, a set of ultra lightweight waterproof jacket & trousers that weigh just under 210g combined! What waterproofs are you currently wearing and how much do they weigh? Let me know in the comments below...
COROS Apex GPS watch review – best watch for trail & ultra runners? (5 reasons to buy & 3 niggles)
Howdie folks this is my Coros Apex GPS watch review for trail & ultra runners. It's one of the best right now so I am sharing 5 good reasons to buy this watch, and also 3 slight niggles that weren't deal-breakers for me - but they might be for you? Let me know...
What am I testing? – NEW Spring & Summer trail & ultra running gear (LIVE CHAT)
Currently in the kit testing pipeline we have a quick first look and first thoughts on the super light Montane Podium waterproof jacket and trousers, the OMM Waterproof Skirt, the COROS Apex GPS watch, the body-mapped mesh Camelbak Zephyr, the new Ultimate Direction...
Best headphones for runners 2020 – Jaybird vs Aftershokz review (all you need to know)
There's only one pair of wireless headphones runners need to buy in 2020 in my opinion...but you might think differently, let me know in the YouTube comments 🙂 every ear is different! This is a head to head test of the Jaybird Vistas vs the Aftershokz Aeropex, both...
Best running waist belt (4 reviews) Ultimate Direction, Camelbak, Naked, LightUpU
Do you need a waist belt for running? Find out which will be best for you AND the advantages and disadvantages of running waist belts vs running packs and vests. Join my live broadcast to find out more about the pros and cons of wearing a waist belt for running, plus...
How do you wear a BUFF®? (Demo of 13 ways to wear plus a bonus trick!)
Hi everyone, I'm really thrilled to partner with BUFF® and OMM to create this exclusive Wild Ginger Running headwear for my awesome, loyal Patreons. Here I am demonstrating all the different ways you can wear this stretchy, versatile tube of warming/sun-protecting...
Top 10 UK 100 mile trail races (plus choosing trail shoes, best sunnies & bean bags!)
What are the UK’s best 100 mile races? PLUS! How to choose a trail shoe? Best sunglasses for off-road runners? How to make a running t-shirt bean bag! Find out in my Q&A series, answering all your trail and ultra running questions. (Scroll down for links to all...