TRAIL

SPRING GUIDE

Ledlenser NEO10R headlamp

R1 380 | ledlenser.co.za

The perfect companion for trail running, with High (600 lumens, 10 hours, 150m range) and Low (20 lumens, 120 hours, 20m range) settings making it highly adaptable to a wide range of situations. Focusable, and with a swivel head, it can be adjusted to provide reliable illumination via Constant Current Mode right to the end of your run. A true ally in the densest and darkest of the great outdoors. Included accessories: Li-ion rechargeable battery, extension cable, USB cable, and chest belt to reduce mutual glare when running in groups.

Mass 179g inc Li-ion battery | Colours Blue, Black | Stockists 021 981 6672 | info@awesometools.co.za

Brooks Cascadia 13

R2 399 | brooksrunningsa.co.za

Rugged utility to protect over any trail – now lighter. The rock shield and SUV-like stability give you control and protection over trail hazards. You’re ready for any surface with rugged traction. The 3D Rubber Print Mud Guard protects your feet from trail debris. BioMoGo DNA midsole cushioning dynamically adapts to your stride, and performs no matter your weight or running pace. Enjoy the stabilising suspension system the Pivot Post system creates. A lace guard keeps laces out of the way.

Sizes Men US 8-14, Women US 7-11 | Mass 301g (Women) | Drop 10mm | Stockists 011 825 7324 | info@brooksrunningsa.co.za

First Ascent AR-X Jacket

R1 999 | firstascent.co.za

This seam-sealed jacket is an essential item in any trail runner’s kit bag. Fully waterproof and super breathable, its VapourTex 10000WP/5000BR fabric will keep you dry in moderate rain conditions. This jacket packs neatly into its back pocket with an adjustable belt that clips around your waist while running. Its generous hood with volume control, semi-elasticated sleeve cuff, and laser-cut holes at the underarm for extra ventilation make it a top performer in inclement weather. Reflective details increase visibility in low light conditions.

Colours Garnet Red (Men), Samba Red (Women) | S-2XL (Men), XS-XL (Women) | , Sportsmans Warehouse

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