Gear Up for Any Weather

By Cristina Goyanes
November 13, 2013
Be prepared for your winter workout with our guide to the best running gear.
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Winter wear

Credit: Lisa Shin

What you wear can make all the difference between an enjoyable cold-weather run and a bitter battle with the elements. These pieces will keep you a happy camper.

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Ace of Base

Made with stretch knit, the North Face women's long-sleeve RDT V-neck ($45; thenorthface.com) wicks moisture superfast to help skin stay dry in the cold.

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Toasty Top

Frigid days call for a midlayer: fleece-lined Under Armour Cold Gear Cozy 1/2 Zip ($55; underarmour.com).

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Light Bright

Are you a night runner? Glass beading on the Nike Allover Flash jacket ($450; nike.com) keeps you truly illuminated.

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Snow Shoes

The Brooks Ghost 6 GTX ($140; brooksrunning.com) are outfitted with Gore-Tex, so snow won't turn shoes soggy.

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Techy Tights

Strategically placed compression fabric lets the Adidas Supernova Long tights ($65; adidas.com) move with you.

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The Magic Touch

Touch-screen-friendly tips on the Columbia Precision Touch gloves ($35; columbia.com) make it easier to work your smartphone without exposing fingers.

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Versatile Vest

Made with 800-fill goose down, the Nike Aeroloft vest ($180; nike.com) warms your core without overheating you.

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Cozy Cover

Thumbholes and a high collar on the Moving Comfort Foxie 1/2 Zip ($98; movingcomfort.com) offer coverage to exposed areas.

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Sleek Shield

The ceramic lining in the Under Armour Cold Gear Infared Tactical leggings ($55; underarmour.com) absorbs and retains body heat.

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Winter Kicks

Although the Gore-Tex-covered New Balance 910s ($135; newbalance.com) are for trails, their nubby soles work well on snow, too.

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Hat Trick

Upgrade your winter beanie with the Fluff Off Run hat ($48; lululemon.com). The fleece warms your head, while a wide brim deflects snow. Unsnap earflaps for extra protection.

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