Biobased materials and fibers
Bio-based fibers are bioplastics. They are made with vegetals (castor oil, wheat, corn, potato etc.). They can even present sports performance superior to synthetic fibers.
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New Verjari packaging biodegradable in hot water
The new Verjari packaging is biodegradable in hot water. Upon receipt of the product, simply put the packaging in boiling water to make it disappear. It helps to limit plastic...
A unique textile performance : the Polycolon® Schoeller® fiber floats on water
Polycolon® is a high performance technical textile fiber developed by Schoeller® in Switzerland. This fiber is used for the Airpocket Verjari underlay. It is one of the lightest functional fibers...
S.Café® P4DRY Technology - From Coffee grounds
S.Café® P4DRY technology is a textile printing technology made from recycled coffee grounds. It is used for the S-Café P4DRY Verjari jacket. This technology has won several innovation awards around...
Phosphorescent jacket Firefly on BFM Business TV
Edito BFM Business on start-ups and cycling safety. Presentation of the phosphorescent Firefly jacket by Anthony Morel on Culture Geek.
Natural materials and fibers
The main natural fibers are cotton, linen, silk, wool. We can also cite hemp or cashmere. They are therefore of plant (like cotton) or animal (like wool) origin.
Specialized Trek socks: advantages?
In high performance sport, we tend to talk about marginal gains. For the average person, the simple change of clothing or equipment can bring comfort and performance. Without trying to...
Outdoor equipment: a reminder of the essentials
The call of the sea pushes all sports enthusiasts who love the great outdoors. To fully enjoy outdoor sports sessions, suitable equipment is necessary. What are the essential clothes and...
What sports alternatives when it rains?
Outdoor sport is invigorating, but it isn’t always motivating when the weather is bad. To give yourself a clear conscience or continue your training in better conditions, there are many...
Transform old clothes into 100% recycled yarn in France
There are extremely ecological processes in France that allow the production of French recycled yarn. We have used this process for the eco-responsible ECO-TREK beanies.Recovery of used clothingAfter recovering garment...
Which trail shoes to choose?
Every discipline has its equipment. When it comes to trail running, the role of shoes is essential and it is not always easy to make a choice and sometimes to...
How to prepare a 25 km trail?
Put on your shoes and run? Although rudimentary, the practice of a trail is not so minimalist, especially when hanging a bib. So how do you prepare well before running...
Our training proposals for running in the mountains
Trail running can be practiced on many trails but this discipline becomes king when it is practiced in the mountains. A delicate environment which requires special training. Put on your...
How to get back to sport after an injury?
It is always difficult to return to sport after an injury. Follow our advice to calmly get back your physical activity without aggravating your injury.
what to eat before a trail run ?
Food is as important as your gear, especially as race day approaches. Find out what to eat before a trail run in this article.
Tips for hiking equipment
A popular activity, hiking is accessible to many. Whether in the mountains, in the forest or on the coasts, it is important to leave equipped in order to face any...
What is running trail ?
If the pronunciations in good english wander, the outcome remains the same ... What is commonly called "trail" is a discipline in full expansion, all over the world. Many received...
Eco-friendly and sustainable sport textiles
Guide of eco-friendly and sustainable textiles used for sports apparels: recycled textiles, natural fibers and bioplastics.
9 tips for running in hot weather
In summer, the impact of heat during training can be disabling. The body has a hard time eliminating excess heat. Here are 9 tips for running in the hot summer.
Sports equipment : The 3-layer system
The 3-layer system allows you to wick perspiration, resist the cold and protect you from rain and wind. How does it work ?