9 Style-Forward Fitness Brands for Outdoor Activities

Freshen up your workout gear with these fitness finds!

Change. Workout (in super cute clothing). Repeat.

If you’re sick of seeing the same workout clothes in your closet when you’re getting ready for the gym — you’re not alone. The warmer weather is coming along with our motivation. It’s time we freshened up our sweat gear. Plus, getting into daily movement again can be a challenge so we’ve got just the thing to keep you motivated.

Lifestyle expert Pay Chen shares a round-up of her favourite fitness finds so you can bring a little colour to these final weeks of winter and get right into spring activities!

 

Arc’teryx

Rho Merino Wool Crew Neck and Bottoms Women’s

Price: $110.00 to $130.00

Rho Merino Wool is a versatile lightweight base layer with natural performance of Merino wool to keep you warm. From ski tours to extended backpacking trips, this is an exceptional layer for anything outdoors.

Atom Hoody Women’s

Price: $320.00

This is a great running jacket combing stretch for ultimate airflow and weather protection. It was created to manage unpredictable weather so you can focus on your run.

Norvan Hybrid Jacket Women’s

Price: $340.00

Wear the Norvan Hybrid Jacket on any cold day as a layer or standalone. This jacket is great for everyday wear or snow adventures.

 

Sunday Afternoons

Meridian Thermal Earband

Price: $37.00

Don’t let your ears get cold, get yourself an earband! Made from lightweight, four-way stretchm breathable Italian fabric, this earband adds extra insulation without the bulk. Wear it under of over a cap, rain hat or helmet. It’s crushable and has dual position Sunglass Lock™.

Meridian Thermal Beanie

Price: $48.00

This beanie is sleek and contoured for a snug fit. What other beanie is buttery soft, double-layered and fits well under a helmet? The Meridian Thermal Beanie offers insulated protection for a wide range of temperatures.

 

Athleta

In Motion Seamless Heather Tank

Price: $59.00

This tank is perfect for medium to high impact workouts at the gym, studio or outdoors. It’s seamless construction is made for maximum comfort and minimal chafing. Hydrogen odor-controlling yarns keep your favourite styles unstinkable and fresher for longer.

Transcend Stash Straight Leg Pant

Price: $139.00

This was made for life on and off the mat. The VITAFREE fabric with enhanced LYCRA® fiber is Athleta’s lightest-feel yoga fabric for a barely there, yet fully covered sensation. The second-skin fabric stretches to your body and maintains its shape with an ultra-lightweight waistband for freedom of movement. There’s also a hidden, internal key/card pocket in waistband

Salutation Ribbed Jacket

Price: $149.00

This was made for yoga or studio practice. The super-soft Powervita™ rib fabric hugs the body and you have easy-access pockets to stash your essentials. There are also added thumbholes hold sleeves in place and keep warmth in.

Flow Freely Yoga Mat

Price: $139.00

The Flow Freely Yoga Mat was made for yoga and practice. It’s made of YULEX® plant-based foam that is sourced from responsibly managed forests.

 

Knix

Longevity Bra

Price: $55.00

The sports bra that’s down for whatever. From downward dog to spilling tea with your bestie. It’s a longline style, made for any low impact activity that raises your heart rate.

LeakStrong Leakproof Short

Price: $90.00

A state-of-the-art, absorbent gusset with no visible seams from the outside for incognito coverage. Made of a super comfy, carbon cotton fabric that’s quick-dry. So it feels barely there, you can even wear it without underwear! Made with a built-in Leakproof liner & no-slip waistband! So, you can do your workout with full confidence. 

 

Bewildher

Run Light Capris in “Garden Party”

Price: $88.00

All of Bewildher’s activewear is ethically made in Canada using only sustainable materials and for every purchase, we give back to offset the carbon footprint. These capris were designed for running and working out in the heat; compression fabric provides support yet is so light it feels barely there. The no-front seam prevents uncomfortable camel toe and of course, they have pockets! Help reduce waste and save 20% when you pre-order, and be all set when they arrive in time for spring and summer sweat sessions. 

 

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Apple Fitness+

Price: from $12.00, try it free first!

Apple Fitness+ is a subscription service that gives you access to trainer-guided workout videos on your compatible iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV. Apple Fitness+ supports 12 workout types: High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), Yoga, Core, Pilates, Strength, Treadmill (Walk or Run), Cycling, Rowing, Dance, Kickboxing, and Mindful Cooldown. Video and audio Meditations are also offered as part of the service.

CASCA Vata Shoe

Price: $218.00

Casca designs intentional, comfortable footwear with the long game in mind. We can’t stop the daily ebb and flow– but what we can do is make sure our feet are set up for it. By uniting ergonomics and aesthetics with incredibly resilient materials, we handcraft footwear that enables you to enjoy the things that make you feel whole.

Sorel Women’s Kinetic Breakthru Caribou Sneaker Boot

Price: $110.98 now (was $185.00)

The waterproof sneaker you didn’t see coming. The sleek suede design, 100g insulation, and plush, eco-friendly cushioning give this pair a serious leg up on all-day comfort. A bold rubber sole makes a statement, with a design inspired by all the ground you’ll cover in this ready-for-anything pair.

Sorel Women’s Kinetic Impact II Strap Sneaker

 

Price: $155.00

This head-turning sneaker comes with a fresh look and feel. The Kinetic™ Impact II Strap has a bolder design than ever before, plus foot-to-floor cushioning that softens every step of your daily grind. It’s peak comfort in motion, grounded by a can’t-miss sole that defies the status quo.