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Does Compression Wear Help with Recovery?

Compression Athlete

Nov 10, 20204 min read

Does Compression Wear Help with Recovery?

Learn what the research says, as well as best practices for compression-aimed recovery. Nowadays, nearly every time you spot an active...

Compression Athlete

Oct 22, 20204 min read

Best Volleyball Shorts: Our Top Picks

We’ve got your go-to list for high-performing, worry-free volleyball shorts. Whether you’re smashing a spike, flying high for a block, or...

What Should I Wear Under Volleyball Shorts?

Compression Athlete

Oct 21, 20205 min read

What Should I Wear Under Volleyball Shorts?

A few options to keep comfortable and confident on the court. So, here’s a question having to do with volleyball shorts that we see quite...

Nike Pro Compression Shorts: Product Guide

Compression Athlete

Oct 21, 20207 min read

Nike Pro Compression Shorts: Product Guide

Discover the versatility and use of the popular Nike Pros. Nike Pros have been a favorite among female athletes for quite a while now....

Best Seamless Thongs to Wear Under Compression

Compression Athlete

Oct 21, 20207 min read

Best Seamless Thongs to Wear Under Compression

Put them on. Forget about them. Give your best. When you’re in the middle of competing, working out at the gym, or just out and about and...

Compression Athlete

Oct 20, 20205 min read

Compression Boxer Briefs: Our Top Picks

A great hybrid of compression shorts and boxer briefs built for activity and all day comfort. As athletic brands continue to develop new...

Can I Wear Compression Shorts As Underwear?

Compression Athlete

Aug 25, 20204 min read

Can I Wear Compression Shorts As Underwear?

Considering substituting a pair of compression shorts for your usual underwear? Here’s a rundown of what to consider and how to find the...

Can Men Wear Compression Tights at the Gym?

Compression Athlete

Aug 19, 20204 min read

Can Men Wear Compression Tights at the Gym?

We take a look at the protocol for shorts vs no shorts over tights at the gym. Nowadays, any time you walk into a gym you’re more than...

Here Are 7 Performance-Boosting Reasons Why Athletes Wear Compression Sleeves

Compression Athlete

Aug 4, 20205 min read

Here Are 7 Performance-Boosting Reasons Why Athletes Wear Compression Sleeves

Useful benefits for athletic competition and everyday wear. Maybe you first noticed compression sleeves on a professional athlete and it...

Compression Athlete

Aug 4, 20206 min read

How Long Does Compression Wear Last?

Learn the signs that let you know when it’s time for a replacement. So, you’ve just put your compression wear through the ringer once...

Should I Wear Shorts Over My Compression Tights?

Compression Athlete

Aug 4, 20206 min read

Should I Wear Shorts Over My Compression Tights?

Shorts or no shorts? We’ll help you determine which look is right for you. For both women and men, wearing compression tights or leggings...

Should You Wear Underwear Under Compression Shorts?

Compression Athlete

Aug 4, 20205 min read

Should You Wear Underwear Under Compression Shorts?

Let's take a look at the factors athletes might want to consider. For starters, not an uncommon question at all. Due to their feel, fit,...

Your Comprehensive Guide to Compression Shorts

Compression Athlete

Aug 4, 202012 min read

Your Comprehensive Guide to Compression Shorts

Answers for all of your compression short questions. Whether you’re on the hunt for a new pair or just made your very first purchase,...

Follow These Best Care Practices for Your Compression Gear

Compression Athlete

Aug 4, 20207 min read

Follow These Best Care Practices for Your Compression Gear

Want to extend the lifespan of your favorite compression garment? The right care can keep it in peak condition for longer. Every so often...

Compression Wear: Choosing the Right Fit

Compression Athlete

Aug 3, 20206 min read

Compression Wear: Choosing the Right Fit

The right fit from your compression wear makes all the difference. Learn what to look for when shopping compression shorts, tights,...

How to Tell When It's Time to Replace Your Compression Gear

Compression Athlete

Jul 29, 20205 min read

How to Tell When It's Time to Replace Your Compression Gear

Has your activewear seen better days? It might be time for a replacement. If you’ve had your compression apparel for a while now and put...

Here Are 9 Reasons Why Athletes Always Opt for Compression Garments

Compression Athlete

Jul 29, 20206 min read

Here Are 9 Reasons Why Athletes Always Opt for Compression Garments

Utilize compression gear to elevate your training and performance. Compression garments have been a popular choice among athletes for...