Triathlon Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers Part 1

Pearl Izumi Barrier Jacket $165

Face it, some wet winter rides are in your future and the Barrier jacket will keep make them a little less miserable and a lot sleeker looking. Waterproof stretch material, full zipper for venting and ref lective elements add to the package.

TYR Catalyst 2 Training Paddles $24

Build your shoulder strength in the pool this winter. Shaped to increase wearer’s feel for the water, these durable paddles will make their mark on your swim times.

Arena Crystal Short $55

Fast-looking graphic stripes on the sides of these chlorine-resistant streamlined shorts make them an eye-catching choice for guys who prefer moderate coverage.

Saucony Drylete Ponytail Skull Cap $30

Stretch microfibre keeps you warm and offers a great fit. A ponytail hole in the back is perfect for long-haired runners.

Arena Fader Short $60

This extremely lightweight but durable suit is perfect for guys who like some coverage but not the length of a jammer. A sleek waistband makes for a snug but comfortable fit.

Specialized Flux Elite Light $200

This is one powerful light that can be seen from 500 m away. Comes with easy mounting instructions and recharger cord and a handlebar on-off switch mount. With up to eight hours of shine, you won’t be left in the dark again.

Wrightsock Lightweight Multisport Trail Sock $13

A new pair of socks can really help make workouts more enjoyable. Wrightsocks are made with coolmesh 2 for fast wicking, come in Day-Glo colours and are guaranteed blister-free.

Power Bar Performance Energy Bar $2.60

Eat one of these bars before and another during workouts for delicious, long-lasting energy. Easy on the stomach, they’re perfect for a mid-afternoon snack as well. Great new flavours include peanut butter and jelly and nutty berry.

Zoot Performance Transition Bag $80

A big enough bag for all your tri needs. A convenient checklist on the inside of the zipper closure f lap offers race day security. Comes with separate helmet, fibre-lined optics and wet gear compartments.

Asics Plug N Play Armband $30

Long workouts go faster with tunes, and this armband is a neat, out of-the-way place to stash your MP3 player, headphone wires and key.

 

Asics PR Shelter Gloves $30

These gloves not only keep your hands warm, but have a pocket on the back for a key or other small items and touch-screen friendly index finger tips.

Asics PR Shelter Headwarmer $25

Keep your ears warm and stay visible with this microfibre head band with reflective strips.