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FITNESS GEAR FLEXES ITS FASHION CRED

TERRIFIC TIGHTS

Downward dogs never looked so good thanks to Good Karma’s Nellie Tight. With a mesh panel that’s sure to attract a second look from your fellow yogis, these stretchy tights are available in a range of on- trend colours. Added bonus: The Vancouver- based apparel company manufactures all of its garments in Canada and the United States, using only local factories and employees.

Karmawear. com | $ 83.99

SPORT SUPPORT

The only thing more ridiculous than the name of this sports bra — it’s called the Boobie Bracer — is going without one. Specially designed with D- E cup athletes in mind, this running bra features adjustable padded straps and four- way stretch Power Luxtreme fabric to offer maximum support.

Lululemon | $ 88

RIGHT ON TIME

Boost your workout productivity with a GPS Sportwatch. The high- tech wrist baubles log time, distances and vital stats so you can keep your eyes off the clock and focus all your energy on finishing that next mile.

Winners | $ 99.99

COOL COAT

Made of recycled polyester, the lightweight Inner Cadence jacket is the perfect topper for Vancouver’s frequent light showers. Mesh vents keep you cool while breaking a sweat and a slightly dropped hem and reflective trim keeps you covered — from the rear. The bright blue hue is just a bonus. Mountain Equipment Co- op ( MEC. ca) | $ 79

SOLE- DIER ON

Part sock, part running shoe, these light- as- a- feather Nike Free Flyknit runners are sure to put the spring back in any exerciser’s step. The special polyester- yarn upper moulds to the shape of your foot for a second- skin feeling — plus, they come in a buffet of candy colours. Yum!

Sport Chek | $ 195