Train, Recover, Perform: Gear & Nutrition for Every Athlete
Honest guides for athletes of every sport: what to use before, during and after training, from recovery tools and wearables to vitamins, minerals and performance supplements. What works, what it costs, and how to choose.
Best of 2026: buying guides
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Best Roller Derby Skates 2026: Starter to Upgrade Picks
The best roller derby skates for 2026, from derby skates for beginners to a first upgrade, with boots, plates, wheel hardness and…
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Best Inline Speed Skates 2026: 100, 110 and 125 mm Picks
The best inline speed skates for 2026, from race boots for new club skaters to inline skates for fitness, with wheel sizes,…
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Best Obstacle Course Racing Shoes 2026: 6 Picks for Mud
The best obstacle course racing shoes for 2026, compared on lug depth, drainage, mud grip and fit, with October 2026 prices.
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Best Water Polo Balls 2026: Picks for Every Age and Size
The best water polo balls for 2026, from Splashball to college: game and practice balls compared, with the size 2–5 chart by…
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Best Wetsuits for Windsurfing 2026: 7 Picks by Water Temp
The best wetsuits for windsurfing in 2026: seven fullsuits, hooded suits and shorties by water temperature, with zips, seams, boots, impact vests…
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Best Trainer Kites 2026: 6 Picks to Learn Kiting on Land
The best trainer kites in 2026: six 1.3 to 3 m foil kites to learn kite control on land before lessons, with…
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Best MMA Gloves 2026: Fight, Sparring and Hybrid Picks
The best MMA gloves for 2026: 4 oz fight-style, 7 oz sparring and hybrid gloves from Hayabusa, Venum, Sanabul, Fairtex and RDX,…
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Best Tennis Rackets for Beginners 2026: 7 Picks for All Ages
The best tennis rackets for beginners in 2026, from a $35 starter to a comfort-focused upgrade, plus junior racket length by age…
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Best Swim Goggles 2026: 7 Picks From Racing to Open Water
The best swim goggles for 2026: seven anti-fog picks for racing, daily training, open water, kids and nearsighted swimmers, compared by fit,…
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Best CrossFit Shoes 2026: 7 Picks for Lifts, Runs & Ropes
The best CrossFit shoes for 2026, from stable lifting trainers to cushioned picks for running WODs and rope climbs, with October 2026…
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Best Football Cleats 2026: Skill, Linemen and Youth Picks
The best football cleats for 2026 by position, from low-top speed cleats for skill players to mid and high cuts for linemen…
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Best Lacrosse Sticks 2026: Boys’, Girls’ and Youth Picks
The best lacrosse sticks for 2026, from first sticks for kids to high school picks, with boys’ vs girls’ differences and stick…
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Best Mental Training Tools for Athletes 2026: 7 Picks
The best mental training tools for athletes in 2026: sport-psychology books, a performance journal, HeartMath and Muse biofeedback, and Headspace compared.
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Best Speed Training Equipment 2026: 8 Picks for Every Athlete
The best speed and agility training equipment for 2026: ladders, hurdles, chutes, harnesses, sleds, vests, sprint timing and reaction lights compared.
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Best Magnesium Supplement for Athletes 2026: 6 Picks
The best magnesium supplements for athletes in 2026: glycinate, citrate and threonate from Thorne, Klean Athlete, Designs for Sport, Momentous and more,…