You’ve been shaving since you were 15 – nearly a certifiable expert by now. But from time to time, even the best of us get in a rush and take a nick out of our face. A little trauma to the skin is repairable with one of these healing aids on hand:
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For us aspiring Kona-men, Timex, maker of the iconic Ironman sports watch, has recently released its latest training aid.
The Ironman Global Trainer GPS sports a heart-rate monitor, GPS tracking via its SiRFstarIII™ technology, rechargable battery and a 50m water resistancy rating – a crucial feature for triathletes.
Other significant features include the ability to record up to 100 GPS waypoints, recall 50 custom routes, display quad-screen data feedback, measure speed, pace, distance and calorie-burning in real-time, track alititude ascent and descent distances and rates, and set custom heart-rate zones with audible alarms to signal deviation.
The watch retails at $325 from REI and includes a heart rate monitor and desktop software (compatible with Mac & PCs) to track your metamorphasis.
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Getting old is usually less of a concern than looking and feeling old. As our dermatologists constantly tell us, the most important thing we can do to stave off the signs of aging is wear sunscreen. So before you head out on the boat or take to the sand, give your skin the protection it needs.
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If you’re dedicated to an active lifestyle, SKINS offers the next wave in performance enhancing clothing. Started in 1996 by an enthusiastic Australian who wanted to “ski treacherous slopes, cycle all day, or endure a fiery game of soccer – and still feel bullet-proof,” the first pair of SKINS arrived on the scene after five years of development. Through a range of technological advances, SKINS focus muscle power, regulate body temperature and moisture, temper lactic acid build up, accelerate blood flow and increase oxygen in the circulatory system – all helping to supercharge performance and recovery for users.
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Protein is key to strong muscles and great workouts, and it is an essential element of Olympian-endorsed PureSport performance drinks. The most unique aspect of PureSport is that it has special formulas for both workouts and recovery based on in-depth research on acute and chronic effects of exercise on muscle metabolism by Dr. John Ivy, Chairman of Health and Kinesiology at the University of Texas.
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