The RecoFiT compression components calf sleeves weren’t specifically developed for trail running, but they’re perfect for long training runs in the mountains.

They were aOlernKienOP Air Jordan 20s The Role of B2B Directories in Online Business created by Susan Eastman Walton, a cyclist and runner who was looking for something to ease the pain of her shin splints. Her husband, a sportswear manufacturer, helped air jordan 8 viii retro black chrome her develop the sleeves.

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Compression: Compared to other air jordan 11 retro low infrared 23 sleeves I’ve tried, the RecoFiT compression components provide the firmest compression. They give a noticable amount of squeeze once you get them on, but because of the snug fit, they’re also a little more difficult to pull up over your calves.

Sizing: RecoFiT sleeves come in XS, S, M, LG, and XL and sizing is based on the circumference of your calf size at it’s largest point. A small, for example, is for calves that measure 12 to 13 inches and a medium is for calves that measure 13 to 15 aOlernKienOP air jordan 2 ii retro qf candy pack varsity red black white D is for Direct inches. For compression sleeves and socks I would usually advise you to size down if you’re between sizes, but with the RecoFiTs I would definitely size up.

RecoFit sleeves are also aOlernKienOP air jordan xx3 black red stealth 10 Organizing Tips Using Containers Under air jordan 6 white sport blue black left and right specific, which makes them have a more custom fit and feel than some calf sleeves. Be sure to check the inside of the sleeve to air jordan 6 olympic midnight navy get them on the proper leg.

Materials: The part of the RecoFiT sleeve that covers the back of your calf is made from a carbon based compression fabric known as Resistex, and 36% Lycra. The secondary support fabric is made of a combination of nylon aOlernKienOP air jordan 5 v retro fire red white black fire red Stylish Walking Shoes to and Lycra with a raised surface to aid in breathability and aOlernKienOP air jordan 2 ii retro carmello anthony melo white university blue varisty m moisture management.

They are the thinnist sleeves I’ve tested, but they’re also the warmest.

When I first put them on, I found the fabric slightly itchy. I got used to the feel of the sleeves after about 20 minutes, and the fabric did aOlernKienOP air jordan 10 x retro black white Added boot hooks to Clarks Desert Boots D not bother me on the trail.

The Resistex fabric was excellent at repelling dirt, but the nylon/Lycra portion aOlernKienOP air jordan 14 retro white red Five things every mom should know about child of the sleeve was sheer enough to let dirt through, and there was a dusty covering on aOlernKienOP air jordan 6 rings phoenix suns Essential Advice for selecting the Perfect my legs when I took them off.

Styling: I wear tested the black RecoFit sleeves, but they also come in white. I’d Jordan 3 Retro save the white for runs on the road or air jordan 7 vii original og cardinals the treadmill.

The RecoFit sleeves are very sleek, and the air jordan x 10 chicago retro 2012 seams, which lay flat so they don’t irritate your skin, actually add to the cool and stylish look Air Jordan 19s of the sleeves.

Overall, I liked the RecoFiT compression components calf sleeves. If you’re looking for a sleeve that provides the maximum amount of compression and is super thin with high tech style, I would highly recommend RecoFiT. They retail for $40 and can be found at a variety of specialty running stores.

Check here for more information on compression calf sleeves and trail running. She’s an avid runner and an independent wear tester for a major running shoe company. Kimberly has participated in races all over the country, including the Boston Marathon and the ING New York City Marathon. She was a credentialed reporter at the London Olympics.

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