X-Wear Blog: News, Tips, and Tricks for What Inspires You

For those of you who are fledgling outdoorsmen and women, taking a few notes from Bear Grylls is a great lesson in survival. He’s been appointed Chief Scout by the Boy Scouts of the UK. This is a prestigious title held only by one striking outdoorsman at a time. Read on to find out why he was given this title and prepare to be amazed at his skill set.  #GetOutThereAndDoSomething

What does it take to be an olympic athlete? Dedication? Determination? Drive? Now ask, what does it take to be an olympic athlete at the Paraolympics. Learn more about the extraordinary circumstances that these men and women overcome to compete on the largest world stage ever.  Let these folks inspire you to #GetOutThereAndDoSomething 

So what is FMX anyway?  It's Freestyle Motorcross - SUPER X-style!  Backflips, Big Jumps, Big Tricks and entire Freestyle Routines, this sport takes motorcross to a whole new level of death-defying danger and nail-biting excitement. Outside or Inside,  #GetOutThereAndDoSomething

So you've decided to take up running!  Well here's 7 tips to help you accomplish this new goal: Pace Yourself, Wear Good Socks, Use Sun Protection, Stay Hydrated, Listen To Music, Track Your Progress, Invest in Good Running Sunglasses...read how. It's time to #GetOutThereAndDoSomething

Our SNOW-lympians are some of the best skilled snowboarders and skiiers in the world.  Get inspired and #GetOutThereAndDoSomething

Speed Skaters, Mass Starts, Short Track, random parings, lane changes, mixed relays (mashing male and female participants from other nations to form a team)...all of this adds up to one of the most fun, exciting, engaging and frantic sports at the Winter Olympic games.  Be Inspired... #GetOutThereAndDoSomething

Flowers and Candy are not the only great gifts your True Love would love to get for Valentine's Day.  Here are some suggestions for your active Significant Other who loves the outdoors as much as they love you!  Make sure you two #GetOutThereAndDoSomething to celebrate today

When it comes to snowboarding at this year’s Winter Games in Pyeongchang there’s one name that invariably comes to mind - Chloe Kim. Kim is nothing short of a prodigy. At only 18 years old she has been a part of the US snowboarding team for over three years and has already taken the world by storm by winning Gold in 3 years of X-Games and Youth Olympic Games. You might not have these set of skills, but #GetOutThereAndDoSomething anyway!

Freestyling is found in every sport...but what does it take to be a freestyling skiier?  Read on, Strap those SKIs on and #GetOutThereAndDoSomething on the slopes today