Women's Fitness

MUSIC TO YOUR EARS

WORDS: Eve Boggenpoel

From power beats that motivate your workout to fitness apps telling you when to change pace, earphones have never been a more useful training buddy. But with so many models on the market, how do you know which to buy? We asked those in the know for their top buying tips.

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‘Finding earbuds that don’t budge is the most important thing when it comes to choosing a pair for sport,’ says Luca Barbarossa, regional product marketing manager, EMEA South at Jabra (jabra.co.uk). ‘There’s nothing more annoying than earbuds that fall out or shift when you are running or working up a sweat. They also need to be lightweight and comfortable so there’s no pressure on your head or ears.’

Mehul Trivedi, vice president, product and experience at Bose (), agrees: ‘If you don’t get the

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