Patagonia's Common Threads Recycling Program


Updated 09/09/07 3:10 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Patagonia's Common Threads Recycling Program

Do you ever think about how much stuff ends up in the trash? So much crap ends up in the dump after we're done using it, and most of it won't biodegrade. The people over at Patagonia are working to help this problem. In 2005 they launched their Common Threads Recycling Program. Customers can return their worn out Capilene Performance Baselayers to Patagonia for recycling. They've also added Read more

Get Your Butt in Gear: Patagonia Capilene Baselayer


Updated 12/04/07 6:03 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Get Your Butt in Gear:  Patagonia Capilene Baselayer

Now that we're coming up on the end of August, the mornings and evenings are beginning to cool down. If you love to workout during this time of day, your shorty shorts and tank top just aren't going to cut it. You'll need a thin extra layer to keep you warm. I absolutely love this Capilene 1 Scoop from Patagonia. It's soft, silky, and very comfortable. You can layer it over a tank top, or Read more

Spring Exercise Tip: Wear Layers


Updated 04/02/07 6:15 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Spring Exercise Tip:  Wear Layers

I know now that it's officially Spring, you're getting all excited to enjoy exercising outside. Maybe you recently set a goal to run outside or you just got your bike tuned up, and now you're ready to sweat in the fresh air. Before heading out you want to make sure you're dressed properly in layers. Even though the sun is shining and the snow's all gone, you don't want to sport just your new Read more