reviews

I was disillusioned with the whole taping thing until I tried Goat Tape. I don't know if it's really the stickiest tape in the world, but it's definitely the stickiest - and best - I've ever used.

If you're an avid athlete who wants to add some spunky personality to your gym regalia, Nabee compression socks are just for you.

Trying out bath soaks is a tough job, but these products from Dr. Teal's made it easy. The epsom salt soaks use aromatherapy to provide relief from muscular pain and other benefits as well.

The Farmaesthetics line of products uses no dyes, fragrances, or synthetic compounds. The Cool Aloe Mist is perfect for a post-workout refresher or a long day in the hot sun.

"Yoga Shakti" is more than a workout DVD - it's a comprehensive resource and the perfect place to begin if you want to start a home yoga practice.

You've probably heard that yoga can improve athletic performance. "The Athlete's Pocket Guide to Yoga" is a great book for busy athletes who want to add yoga practice to their training.

Nia Shanks has put together yet another amazing training guide - the "Beautiful Badass Bodyweight Workout Guide." With this program, you really don't have much of an excuse not to get stronger.

Primal Life Organics creates gluten-free, organic, vegan products that cater to athletes. I had the opportunity to try out six of their products, and will be going back for more.

The Soak, a muscle recovery bath soak, combines three ingredients – magnesium sulfate, peppermint, and eucalyptus – to supercharge your recovery.

Looking for some good reading to kick off the new year? Check out the top 10 books we reviewed in 2012.

The title says it all: "Beautiful Badass", designed by Nia Shanks, provides video demonstrations, reliable information, and enough programming to keep you strong for a long time.