{"id":8574,"date":"2012-02-29T04:00:40","date_gmt":"2012-02-29T12:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145696.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=8574"},"modified":"2012-02-29T04:00:40","modified_gmt":"2012-02-29T12:00:40","slug":"eco-friendly-workout-clothing-five-pieces-for-sweating-in-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/articles\/eco-friendly-workout-clothing-five-pieces-for-sweating-in-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Eco-Friendly Workout Clothing: Five Pieces For Sweating in Style"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Who says that workout gear has to be old t-shirts and ratty sweatpants? I find that I enjoy working out more if I’m wearing something that I feel good in. There are tons of eco-friendly pieces of workout clothing and gear out there that are perfect for any exercise routine. From yoga to cardio to strength training, you can always workout in eco-friendly style<\/a>. Here are five pieces of exercise clothing that you’ll be excited to put on and hit the gym in!<\/p>\n

Next >> Tank Top<\/a>
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1. Gaiam\u00a0Scoop-neck Empire Tank<\/a><\/h3>\n

Tank tops are a cooling alternative to t-shirts when you’re going hard in your exercise routine. This tank top is feminine and functional, the perfect combination for any workout gear. The empire waist takes it a step up from usual tank tops and the bamboo fabric naturally wicks moisture, keeping you dry!<\/p>\n

Next >> Sports Bra<\/a>
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2. Patagonia Women’s Switchback Bra<\/a><\/h3>\n

This sports bra, made of 87% recycled materials, is great for any exercise or high impact sport. The adjustable bands allow for a customized fit around the rib cage and this specific bra caters to a larger cup size. For those in the A to C cup range, Patagonia offers other sports bras, all made with recycled materials, that are perfect for any exercise you choose!<\/p>\n

Next >> Leggings<\/a>
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3. Green Apple Active’s Essential Balance Legging<\/a><\/h3>\n

I love to work out in leggings because they’re comfortable, move well with my body, and they help prevent sweaty thigh rub! Green Apple Active make this great ankle-length legging that can go from the treadmill to the yoga mat. Being made from bamboo, organic cotton, and spandex makes this legging soft and breathable.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Next >> Socks<\/a>
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4. Tekomerino Ultralight Micro Socks<\/a><\/h3>\n

Comfortable socks that help wick moisture, stay put, and keep your feet protected are essential when doing most exercises. Teko Socks makes these wonderful socks designed for a woman’s foot and ultimate comfort. They’re made with a combination of tekoMerino organic wool, recycled polyester, and spandex ensure breathability and flexibility. I also love that they have a seamless toe for even more comfort!<\/p>\n

Next >> Shoes<\/a>
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5. Patagonia Fore Runner Ultrarunning Shoe<\/a><\/h3>\n

Wether you’re hitting the trails or your local gym, these shoes are the perfect final touch to your workout gear. They’re made from 100% recycled polyester and have a 15% recycled sole. These shoes are designed to protect your feet from rocks on trails and also aid in traction in wet conditions. The breathable material also makes them perfect for long runs, wether indoors or out.<\/p>\n

Do you have any favorite eco-friendly gear? Do you have any other products that you like to use to keep your workout routine eco-friendly? Feel free to leave any comments or links!<\/strong><\/p>\n

[Jogging image by -Jeffrey-<\/a> via Flickr Creative Commons, Tank top image via Gaiam<\/a>, Sports bra image via Patagonia<\/a>, Leggings image via Green Apple Active<\/a>, Socks image via Teko<\/a>, Shoes image via Patagonia<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n

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