New Year, New Bra: a sports bra shouldn’t see its birthday
How long should a sports bra last? Short answer: not as long as most women think. Even if it still looks fine, the support inside a sports bra breaks down over time through washing, sweat, and repeated movement. When the...
Breasts are barriers to women exercising: where sports bras fail modern women
In a previous blog we talked about the crucial role of exercise, including weightlifting, for preventing prevalence of cancer and improving post-treatment outcomes, as well as increasing bone density and improving our quality of life at a later age. With benefits like this, you would think there’s nothing left to stop people from working out. Unfortunately, studies...
Support at Altitude: Tigers Eye Takes on Everest Base Camp and Kilimanjaro
Mount Everest and Kilimanjaro are worlds apart, but the challenges are real, sweaty, and unforgiving. Despite all that, two women trusted Tigers Eye through all of it. Keep on reading to find out just how tough these mountains are to climb, and what...
Weightlifting, menopause and bone density: Why exercise is crucial for women
Being able to lift heavy weights feels great (thank you endorphins), but have you ever stopped to wonder what the physical benefits are for women (apart from getting stronger)? It turns out, it’s crucial for longevity! Let’s get straight into...
Why “Too Tight” Isn’t Right - Rethinking Sports Bra Support
Introduction Many women believe that tight sports bras are a good choice to achieve support. It's a myth that’s deeply rooted in the sports bra industry, with some brands going as far as suggesting you size down to increase the...
Exercise versus Cancer: The Study that Proves Exercise Boosts Cancer Survival Rate and Reduces Recurrence
What if we told you that something as simple as exercise boosts cancer survival and reduces recurrence? It is not a theory, but the result of a major new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) in...