Extreme Versatility

Extreme Versatility

When it comes to choosing apparel, you have to appreciate that your body has specific needs, and that you have to wear different apparel in different conditions. I train in all kinds of weather, so for me it’s all about versatility. For the longest time I would head out into more ...
Maximize Your Edge

Maximize Your Edge

My philosophy for training and competing in the cold is pretty simple – there are certain things about a race that you can’t control, like the weather, but you can control how you prepare for it. Going into a race, I focus on those things I can do to give myself an edge. A big ...
 
A Well-Oiled Machine

A Well-Oiled Machine

The coldest race I ever ran was back in college at the Cross Country Nationals in Waterloo, Iowa. I remember it was about nine degrees out there as I was warming up, and I made sure every square inch of my body was shielded from the cold. The only part of me that was exposed was my face, ...
 
Look Good, Feel Great

Look Good, Feel Great

Julian Peterson’s cold weather apparel has to pass a few tests to make the cut. Great looks, superior comfort and warmth to keep his motor running all day. Here Julian talks about why Nike Pro is always at the top of his apparel depth-chart.
 
Seattle Superhero

Seattle Superhero

“It’s like you’re putting on a superhero outfit and you have to act it out.” That’s the attitude Julian Peterson takes when suiting up for a cold weather game. Good news for the Seattle defense, bad news for whoever’s job it is to try and block him.
 
Tackling the Tundra

Tackling the Tundra

Green Bay. Blizzard. That’s all a football player needs to hear to know he’s in for a game like no other. Julian Peterson lived it, and knows what it takes to compete in cold temperatures. The right mindset and the right apparel – that’s where you start.
 
Mastering the Grind

Mastering the Grind

When your regular season is 162 games, you have to be ready for anything. That includes unpredictable conditions. Here David Wright explains how the right apparel can help level the playing field physically, and give you a mental edge.
 
The Wright Stuff

The Wright Stuff

David Wright is proof that not all ball players are created equal. The same holds true for apparel. So if a piece of apparel is going to make it into David’s rotation, it has to perform at the highest level. He would know something about it.
 
Conquering the Cold

Conquering the Cold

Every lax man has his own style, and his own preferences when it comes to apparel. For Kyle Harrison, it’s all about performance on the field. How do you create that competitive advantage? Here Kyle talks about the apparel that helps him do just that.
 
Kyle’s Laser Focus

Kyle’s Laser Focus

Your body can do so much, but if your mind’s distracted you can lose your edge. Kyle knows that to be his best, weather can’t be a factor. So how does one of the world’s best players block out conditions and keep himself in the zone?
 
Man for All Seasons

Man for All Seasons

When you play a spring sport, most of your training happens in the winter. But that doesn’t mean weather can stand in the way of your goals. It doesn’t for Kyle Harrison. Here he recalls the most intense cold he’s ever played in, and the role apparel can play.
 
Carli’s Criteria

Carli’s Criteria

Every athlete has their preferences when it comes to apparel – what they look for in a product, how they like it perform. For Carli Lloyd only the best will do. So what does it take for a product to make it into her duffel bag?
 
The Mental Game

The Mental Game

Like any sport, soccer is a test of your mental toughness. Weather can be a factor, unless you eliminate it with the right apparel. With Nike Pro, Carli keeps her mind focused where it should be – on performance.
 
Anywhere, Any Weather

Anywhere, Any Weather

Carli Lloyd trains and competes the world over, and she’s not about to let conditions get in the way of her progress. Here Carli explains how the right apparel keeps her body ready to perform at peak levels.