Exercise Technology - Apparel
Today’s exercise clothes focus on both form as well as function. Not only are workout clothes stylish and comfortable, they are also becoming more and more high-tech. Many have built-in ports for MP3 players and hydration systems, but the exercise technology involved with clothing goes beyond the obvious advancements. Today's fitness clothing features fabrics that are designed to keep you cool (or warm), keep away sweat, and move against your body with ease. Here is some information on different types of fabric to think about before buying your next running outfit.
Low Tech Fabrics
Coolmax
Lyocell and Seaweed
The information above is a collaboration of information gathered from local sporting goods stores and athletic trainings in the Charleston Area.
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