Runners are passionate about their runs and feeling the ground beneath their feet and the wind through their hair. Runners love to run free, unimpeded. And, the sleek running outfits with little or no pockets reflect this. However, in today’s world, carrying a cell phone in the event of an important call is the norm. …
No pain, no gain? If exercise is supposed to make us feel better, then why can it cause so much pain? It doesn’t have to be that way. Often, the discomfort or pain felt during a strenuous workout stems from a buildup of lactic acid in the muscles, and it disappears quickly after ending activity. …
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Authority Magazine (9-13-2020) Asa part of my series about the women in wellness, I had the pleasure of interviewing Kim Overton. Runner, entrepreneur, and mother of 3, Kim Overton, is the Founder and CEO of SPIBelt (small personal item belt). In 2006, Overton went for a run with no place to comfortably store her essentials. …
Essence (9-8-2020) Keep all your essentials within reach and with SPIbelt as your companion on your next outdoor excursion! Whether you are running, hiking, or just taking a walk, SPIbelt will keep all your important personal items in place: the expendable pocket comfortably holds your wallet, keys, and phone in one place, while the adjustable …
Get Up And Go! These Are The Essentials You Need To Hit The Hiking Trail Read More »
Clean Eating Magazine (September/October Issue) The SPIbelt Flex makes it easy to carry your phone and headphones during any activity, with an expandable pouch that can fit phones up to 6 ½ inches long (including the iPhone 11 or Samsung Galaxy Note 10) and an adjustable elastic belt to allow a snug, comfortable fit.
How Consistent Exercise Improves Mental Health Modernization has changed our lives, but its technology and barrage of information have contributed to an increase in mental health concerns, like anxiety. Furthermore, the recent political climate remains stressful for many. And now, a pandemic means restrictions to social lives, daily routines, and for many, financial hardships. More …
Austin Monthly (8-27-2020) Stay safe and stylish in these patterned mask from local brands.
Good Morning America (8-6-2020) Tory Johnson has exclusive “GMA” Deals and Steals on products from small businesses that are all $20 or less.
Yahoo! News (8-6-2020) ‘GMA’ Deals and Steals from small businesses for $20 and under. Tory Johnson has exclusive discounts for “GMA” viewers on bandanas, belts, and health and beauty items.
Runner’s World (8-3-2020) The Original SPIbelt If you want to carry your phone and a few essentials but still run light, look no further than the SPIbelt. It’s lightweight and feels non-existent but still holds the important stuff: a phone, fuel, a credit card, and keys. It doesn’t bounce much, either, once you set it …
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MSN Lifestyle (6-15-2020) SPIbelt With over 1,900 reviews and a 4.6-star rating on Amazon, this handy belt is a fan favorite for travel, sports and gatherings. It is worn around the waist and designed to hold essentials like his keys, phone, wallet, and even medical items like an inhaler or insulin vials. Available in a …
CNN Underscored (6-11-2020) Dear old Dad. You love him so (even if he tends to drive you crazy), but he can be hard to buy for, especially if you’re on a budget. Maybe you’d love to spring for those golf clubs he’s been eyeing, or that new Miles Davis vinyl box set, but you’re watching your spending like a …
Gear Patrol (6-7-2020) The beauty of running is that you don’t need fancy gear to do it: just a good pair of running sneakers, maybe some headphones and you’re off. But we live in an era where we can’t part from our phones, even on the run — how else can you track your mileage, navigate unfamiliar running …
What’s the Best Way to Carry Your Phone While You Run? Read More »
Best Life (6-2-2020) When it comes to providing support to marginalized communities, it takes more than posting a hashtag to make a difference. Especially right now, when small businesses are closing left and right in the wake of COVID-19 and Black communities are fighting back against deeply entrenched institutional racism and police brutality, supporting Black entrepreneurs has …
17 Black-Owned Businesses You Can Support Online Right Now Read More »
Austin Monthly (5-31-2020) Shops and Makers Ace Tailors (tailor shop) Aces Jiu Jitsu Club (fitness and martial arts classes) Altatudes (boutique shop) Amanda Reid Designs (calligraphy) Amara Lashes (lashes) Arched Beauty (makeup and micro-blading) Art of Kwanzaa (fine art) Auctober Love (earrings) Awkward Auntie (home décor) Beaucoup Snaps TX (photobooth) Beaute Studio Esthetics (beauty) Be Beadiful Jewelry (jewelry) Black Butterfly Bath & Body (bath and body products) Black …
Reviewster (5-18-2020) Father’s Day 2020 is going to be a memorable one for sure as we are all affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This year we are all locked up and itching to get back outdoors. This year’s Father’s Day Gift Guide will focus on items for Dad that will enhance his outdoor time and …
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Women’s Health (5-8-2020) If you’ve ever struggled to fit your phone, keys and gels into your pockets before heading out the door, you’ll understand the need for a good running belt. Yet finding a running belt that doesn’t move or chafe when you run can be difficult. To help you narrow things down, we’ve rounded up the best running …
9 of the Best Running Belts to Carry Your Phone, Keys and Bank Card Read More »
MSN Lifestyle (5-13-2020) 8) SPIbelt Running Belt Original Pocket £19.99 Shop now Why buy? Another belt we really rate is the SpiBelt. It expands to fit just about everything, it doesn’t bounce when you run and it has loops on the belt for your gels. It’s a great choice for smaller runners, as the belt can …
Yahoo! Life (5-11-2020) Starting something new can feel intimidating. But having the right tools to help you succeed can make a huge difference. Luckily, when it comes to running, there are very few items that are considered absolutely essential to have before you hit the open road (or the treadmill). Of course, there’s also an …
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Austin Monthly (4-2-2020) As the coronavirus has spread throughout the country, one of the most disturbing trends has been the lack of access to basic medical tools like latex gloves and face masks. The fallout from this shortage has been especially harrowing for healthcare professionals like doctors and nurses, many of whom have reportedly had to …
Austin Companies Are Stepping Up To Make COVID-19 Face Masks Read More »
First for Women (4-1-2020) With gyms closed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, more people are turning to running as their favored form of exercise. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and even those hardcore running naysayers — the ones who used to proudly announce that the only reason they’d ever go running was if someone …
New to Running? Here’s Everything You Need to Get Started Read More »
Runner’s World (6-1-2020) This is a list of gear beginning male runners will find most useful during the coming summer months, including breathable socks, a quick-drying tank top, durable shorts, a versatile jacket, and more. Below you’ll find recommendations for each and the functionality considered when making the selection. How We Chose This Gear Every …
Our Essential Guide to the Best Men’s Running Gear Read More »
Seattle PI (6-16-2020) Forgot this coming Sunday, June 21 was Father’s Day? Or perhaps, you’re still scrambling to find a gift dad will actually enjoy and use. Let’s be honest, while dads can be pretty laid back, gift shopping can be a bit tricky as they usually claim to “already have everything they need.” Nonetheless, …
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KVUE ABC Austin (7-19-2020) AUSTIN, Texas — The Black Lives Matter movement continues to be as important as ever, and many Austinites descended upon downtown streets to partake in protests. If you’re looking for another way you can make a positive impact in the community, you can take action by supporting Black-owned businesses in your area. …
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Men’s Journal (7-20-2020) Gear doesn’t have to reinvent the wheel in order to have an impact on your everyday life. The Original SPIbelt is a remarkably handy tool for runners. Its low profile hugs your hips and stays put without digging, sliding, or chafing. Load it up with your smartphone (size up to the Large Pocket …
PureWow (5-11-2020) Starting something new can feel intimidating. But having the right tools to help you succeed can make a huge difference. Luckily, when it comes to running, there are very few items that are considered absolutely essential to have before you hit the open road (or the treadmill). Of course, there’s also an endless …
New to Running? Here’s Everything You Need for the First Few Miles (& Beyond) Read More »
Wirecutter (4-28-2020) A running belt lets you bring your phone, keys, and even water on the run while keeping your hands—and pockets—unencumbered. A good one does its job with zero bouncing or discomfort. We tested 31 belts and bands to find ones you’ll notice the least while logging miles. We recommend the SPIbelt Large Pocket for daily …
WVTM 13 (2-21-2020) Buying fitness gifts for health junkies and outdoor enthusiasts can be overwhelming because they often know exactly what they like — and in most cases, they already have it. With so many competing brands all boasting the latest and greatest technologies, it’s tricky to choose a gift that won’t collect dust. Luckily, we’ve rounded …
21 Fitness Gifts to Impress Your Favorite Active Friends Read More »
MV Times (4-4-2020) The ninth annual Live Love Tri, the Island’s only indoor triathlon, will take place at the YMCA of Martha’s Vineyard on Saturday, March 7, from 8 am to noon, raising money for financial assistance, the third grade water safety program, summer camp, memberships, and the teen center, according to a press release. …
MSN Lifestyle (2-26-2020) This is a list of gear beginning male runners will find most useful during the coming spring months, including breathable socks, a quick-drying tech shirt, durable shorts, a versatile jacket, and more. Below you’ll find recommendations for each and the functionality considered when making the selection. How We Chose This Gear Every …
Our Essential Guide to the Best Men’s Running Gear Read More »
Pam LeBlanc (3-27-2020) Austin-based SPIbelt, which makes waist belts with pockets to carry keys and other small items, is shifting gears to produce non-medical grade face masks during the novel coronavirus outbreak. The masks will be black, not polka-dotted. SPIbelt is making “public-grade” masks designed to slow the spread of infection by preventing people from …
Austin-based SPIbelt making non-medical grade face masks during virus outbreak Read More »
Austin 360 (3-24-2020) Peggy Cerna has been busy in her Shady Hollow neighborhood home. She sewed until midnight one night making homemade masks until her sewing machine broke, and her husband helped get it running. In mid-March, she went to JoAnn Fabric and Craft Store and found she and the other three customers in the …
Coronavirus in Austin: People are sewing masks. Are they effective? Read More »
Studio 512 (4-5-2020) Austin Farm-to-Table Startup Partners with City Government and Local Central Texas Food Pantry to Combat Coronavirus Food Insecurity for Austin’s At-Risk Good Apple’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy campaign will provide more than 60,000 pounds of organic, local produce, along with key pantry staples. Each week, participating elderly and immunocompromised citizens will receive …
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Statesman (4-3-2020) SPIBelt, an Austin-based fitness accessory company, has turned from manufacturing fitness belts to store your stuff while running to making masks for personal use. Founder Kim Overton says she already had all the wicking material and elastic for her belts that can now be used in the masks. The masks are now available …
Want to Buy a Mask? SPIbelt now making, selling them Read More »
KUT 90.5 (4-8-2020) The economic shutdown caused by the coronavirus outbreak hit Kim Overton’s company like it did many others. “We had to let go four people and a lot of our retail partners have had to shut their doors,” she said. SPIbelt, which Overton founded 13 years ago, manufactures running accessories like small belts …
Austin Running Company Changes Course Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Read More »
Community Impact (5-22-2020) SPIbelt, located at 8201 E. Riverside Drive, Austin, has pivoted from making small belts designed for running to face masks. CEO Kim Overton is donating 500 reusable masks to LifeWorks as well as an additional 200 masks to clients of the local nonprofit.
Russal Gear: 9 of the Best Running Belts to Carry Your Phone, Keys, and Bank Card (6-24-2020) Russal Gear included us in their roundup review, “9 of the Best Running Belts to Carry Your Phone, Keys and Bank Card” SPIbelt (small personal item belt) holds all of your important personal items discreetly during any activity. …
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Want to start running, but find it intimidating? Here are a few helpful tips to get started: Just start! Begin by making running a habit, even if you go on just a short little run. Get moving and don’t worry about your pace! Build up. Start off with running for a shorter amount of time, …
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Getting out and moving your body is one of the best things we can do for both our mental and physical health. Our beloved Harry Styles knows this and has been out on runs in his neighborhood in London during isolation to stay fit and active. Apart from the trendy active wear, Harry is styling …
While venturing out and taking part in summer adventures, don’t forget your SPIbelt! Before leaving the house, go through your mental checklist: Mask Phone Wallet Keys Hand sanitizer The problem we tend to run into is where to store it all. Strap on your SPIbelt (small personal item belt) and begin your adventures. Go on …
On-The-Go Must Have For All Your Summer Adventures Read More »
For the unforeseeable future, running and walking will be the go-to calorie burner for many people, especially for those who don’t have the access to their usual facilities. Running improves one’s overall health by enhancing cardiovascular fitness, strengthening muscles, and burning excessive calories. It can be a simple and effective exercise to add to your …
Make Nature Your New Gym, and SPIbelt Your New First Aid Kit Read More »
We are all weathering this COVID-19 storm together, but for the sanity of keeping our mental and physical health in check, we are finding ways to stay active while also staying safe. Getting outdoors for fresh air and to move our legs can clear our minds and boost our endorphins. Yet, the process of finding …
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The SPIbelt team had a fun afternoon learning about the work done at Central Texas Food Bank, a local non-profit here in Austin, Texas. They received an extensive tour of the campus from the CEO, Derrick Chubbs. Wow, do they have a facility! The warehouse made Costco look tiny. COVID-19 has drastically increased Central Texas …
Tips for Summertime Running Running in the summer can be hot, draining and sometimes straight up miserable. Here are some tips to make your summer running more enjoyable: Get up early! It can be hard to get to sleep early, but it’s definitely worth it. You can enjoy cooler temperatures and you won’t get as …
When a runner types in their information into a race registration page, they are envisioning a really fantastic race. Nobody is thinking about illness, injury, bad weather or an off day. Runners are looking at those sunny photos on the website and dreaming of conquering a new distance and crushing a PR. Unfortunately, as most …
I’m Basma and I have had type one diabetes for almost 19 years now. Diabetes comes with its fair share of learning curves. Since my diagnosis, I have learned a lot about how it plays into different parts of my life and how I can manage it in these situations! I’ve learned so much about …
I’m Basma, and I have had type one diabetes for 19 years. I am very transparent about my diabetes on my social media accounts and talk about how much goes into managing an autoimmune condition. I always make sure I have my supplies, but never want to feel like diabetes can’t be “cute.” That’s why …
Traveling With My SPI Messenger Bag I’m Basma and I love traveling! My parents always took me along on their international trips growing up, and I learned to love visiting new cultures, trying traditional dishes, listening to and learning foreign languages, and appreciating the beauty that sets every country apart. My love for traveling has …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Emily Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? To be boldly in everything I do! Better, wife, mom, runner, friend! Boldly chase my goals and dreams with hard work and dedication! Be a better me each day! What is your favorite SPIbelt product? I love my SPIbelt Luxe, in …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Tanette Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? My biggest goal is to train for my first marathon this year injury-free and hopefully be able to run the LA marathon next year. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? The original Spibelt because it’s so easy to take my phone …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Stephen Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Finish 3 half marathons and grow my photography business. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? The performance series, it’s big enough to hold my phone, keys, ID and stays stable on my runs! Coolest place you have taken your SPIbelt? Disneyland, …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Robin Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Shooting for an Ultra! What is your favorite SPIbelt product? I still have an original Spibelt (with flames!) that I got many years ago that I fall back on occasionally. I really love all of my Spibelts. They don’t bounce or …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Quinn Quinn is a kid first and has diabetes second. We will never let her diabetes keep her from anything her friends are doing and we will always advocate for education of T1D and in general kids with special needs. Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Lose a …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Oskana I am a ballerina-turned-marathoner who started my running journey just over 3 years ago. I grew up in San Luis Obispo, CA, and am currently based in Nashville, TN. Going to college in Boston, I had always watched the Boston Marathon as a spectator, but never in a million years imagined, …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Michelle Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? 2019 was an amazing year for me filled with loats of great races…20+ races with 16 half marathon or longer. I want to continue that momentum in 2020! I have registered for 6 half marathons and plan to add additional races …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Lindsey Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Improve as a runner, excel in my career and work on my well being. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? The original SPIbelt is one of my absolute top favorite running item. It holds so much and never moves or bounces. …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Lindsay Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Completing the 2020 Nagoya Women’s Marathon. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? SPIbelt Performance Series because it’s absolutely perfect for racing — no bouncing at all and it holds all my gels perfectly in place. Coolest place you have taken your …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Kim Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? To qualify for the New York Marathon. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? The Original SPIbelt. It is great for every day runs to marathons. I can put very little inside or stuff it full of gels, cards, money and/or a …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Keri Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Biggest goal is to stay healthy and complete the Chicago Marathon for star number 2! What is your favorite SPIbelt product? I race a lot so I love my SPI performance series with the added bib loops. It holds my bib, …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Katrina Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Run three marathons in 90 days and PR in the marathon distance. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? SPIbelt Performance Series! Having four gel loops makes a big difference for marathons, combined with the h2o bottle makes it the perfect gear …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Kaila Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? To Finish my first full Ironman triathlon What is your favorite SPIbelt product? I love the original SPIbelt because it does everything I need in the most basic form. Perfect for holding my keys/phone/and nutrition while running or cycling. Coolest place …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Joel Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? I’d really like to hit some pre-cancer diagnosis PR finishes, especially in the marathon and half marathon. I’d also like to get back into running my age in miles on my birthday, something I started doing just weeks before I was …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Jessica Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? My biggest goal for 2020 is to complete my 10th full marathon and to try a Spartan race. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? The Original Belt is my favorite product. It has lasted me for many years and is still …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Day Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Growth – both physically and mentally. Physically I want to better myself and train to run a Boston qualifying marathon. Mentally I want to step out of my comfort zone, learn more about myself and others. What is your favorite SPIbelt …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Cynthia Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? My biggest goal for 2020 is to help train my 12 year old daughter to finish her first triathlon. I am super excited about this time we will be spending together…growing together. As for myself, I have entered 3 triathlons…an Olympic …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Christopher Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Fitness related: have an injury free year for the first time since 2017. Non fitness related: become successfully self-employed. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? Double Pocket, because I can use the small side for things that stay put (keys, garage …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Christine Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? My 4th child was just born in January. My biggest fitness goals (I can’t limit myself to just one) are to restart a run streak, become a POUND Pro and start teaching POUND at the local YMCA. My biggest non-fitness goal …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Chad Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Run 1000 miles in the year. And run 5 half marathons in 5 states. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? The original belt. So much easier to run with nothing in your hands. It’s a must have for all runners. Coolest …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Carrie Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Goal 1 was complete the Dopey Challenge which I did. Goal 2 is keep up with fitness while we add to our family. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? Dual belt. I can carry all my nutrition and phone with no …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Brooklyn Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? Now that I’m wearing an insulin pump, my biggest goal for 2020 is to maintain an A1C in the 6’s. What is your favorite SPIbelt product? The Kids SPIBELT in Pink because it’s girlie, soft, and coordinates with my favorite outfits! …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Brittany I am part of a running club called AREC (A Running Experience Club) located in Long Beach, CA and I just want to shout them out because without the people in the club, I wouldn’t be where I am today with my running. Their support has made me a better person …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Ashley R Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? My biggest goal for 2020 was completing the Dopey Challenge at Walt Disney World in January! I was able to complete the Dopey Challenge and my very first marathon that weekend! Now I am working towards graduating with my Master’s …
Meet SPIbelt Ambassador Adriana Q & A What is your biggest goal for 2020? I would like to run the whole 26.2 miles of Boston Marathon and San Diego Marathon What is your favorite SPIbelt product? The original is my favorite before I knew you guys have a reflective one. I like it because is …
Become a 2020 SPIbelt Ambassador Authentic relationships make all the difference. When you’re an ambassador, you’re not just in partnership with us as a brand – you’re an extension of our brand and an inspiration to our customers. We are looking for select individuals to join our 2020 SPIbelt Ambassador Program. A SPIbelt Ambassador is an …
The holiday season is upon us! Deck out everyone on your list with recommendations from our team in the 2019 SPIbelt Holiday Gift Guide! The Road Runner We all know that friend or family member who spends their weekends training for the next 5/10k or 13.1/26.2 – so show them you recognize and appreciate all …
My name is Joelle Levine. I am an actress, influencer, and most importantly a mom. I also have Type One Diabetes and Celiac Disease. I spend most of my time in front of a camera striving to help others, staying active outdoors (or in the gym), and spending time with my beautiful daughter and husband. …
My life is busy but very fun! I am a mom and in a blended family with 5 kids!! We love singing, dancing, painting, and traveling, especially for different races. I am a nurse recruiter by day, and any chance I get, I am doing something active, like lifting or running. I come from a family of karaoke singers! You can count on me for a witty punchline, or to say just the right thing to make things awkward. It’s almost a guarantee.
What makes a great partner? For our SPIbelt Ambassador Melinda, it takes a man to stick with you through thin and thick, miles after miles, with hugs and donuts along the way!
I’m really terrible about speaking about my self so I’ll give you some quick fun facts about me. 1. I have a degree is Zoology but work in Digital Marketing 😄 2. I have 2 rescue pups 3. I just started working out in January and have already lost 15lbs! How long have you been …
In 2019, a lot of the running world relies on nutrition packs for their long runs. Lately, there has been a trend of people deciding to go a more natural route. With single serving nut butter varieties, there are great alternatives to processed nutrition packs. Then after spending time with some trail runners, we also …
I’m an avid lifelong runner, although have had some health issues in the past which prevented me from running. I’ve overcome those issues through living a holistic healthy lifestyle. I’m a firm believer that through proper diet and exercise you can overcome anything. I hope to share this passion with as many people as I …
With all of the activities you go through while wearing a SPIbelt, it’s wise to give it a little TLC from time to time. Our stretchable fabric allows you to carry all of the things, but it doesn’t necessarily take too kindly to many machine washing. Because we want you to get the most out …
I’m Erica Mason, age 34, and live in Wisconsin with my husband and 4 kids. I’m a full-time stay at home mom, an Iraq veteran, and a military spouse. I love running and working out at home, as well as enjoying all the outdoors offers with my husband and kids as often as possible! How …
Over the long haul of a run, we all need a little something to distract ourselves. If you’re a regular podcast listener, we hope this list finds a few new gems for your queue. If you’re usually a person who enjoys music on a run, perhaps give one of these shows a shot to see …
Jill is one of the true warriors of the sport of Obstacle Course Racing, and a role model for managing a complex home/work/sport life with a smile. She successfully balances being a mom to 3 kids, a busy professional in her law career, and a top masters athlete with a demanding OCR training and race …
I am a mom that loves running outside, eating candy, talking people into doing things and avoiding treadmills as often as possible. I’m from Austin, went to UT and am just enjoying the life I have. How long have you been using a SPIbelt? Which belt is your favorite? I have been using SPIbelt for …
I’ve been running for around 18 months now. As a formerly morbidly obese person (I’ve lost well over 50kg/120lbs), running has shaped my life very quickly, in ways I never thought imaginable. The frienships I’ve built while pushing myself past breaking point is something I never expected, not to mention the mental strength I now …
My Name is Bruce Strickland aka Noir Vegan Runner. I am a 50+ Vegan runner from the US but I have been living and training in Dubai for the last 14 years. Running has always been my passion. I ran my first official race at age 6. I love working with new and returning runners …
Proper packing of a SPIbelt will ensure the most comfortable fit while keeping all of your items safe, secure and bounce-free. Here are three easy steps to properly store gear in a SPIbelt. Step One: Gather Your Items Depending on the day, some belongings need to be taken along while others do not. Decide which …
How long have you been using a SPIbelt? Which belt is your favorite? I have been using Spibelt for over 2 years now! I first purchased it at The Boston Marathon expo in 2017 and I have never turned back. I have tried other running pouches and this has been my alltime favorite for looks, …
There’s a lot to be said about February here at SPIbelt HQ: we turned a year older, we ran a few miles, we hung out with epic people, and we continue to love our community day in and day out! Here are a few snippets of our month so far. SPIbelt’s 12th Birthday! February is …
Wife. Dog Mom. Boston Qualifier. We spoke briefly with our friend – and fan of SPIbelt – Laura and asked her a few quick “getting to know you” questions! How long have you been a SPIbelt wearer? What’s your favorite? I’ve been wearing a Black SPIbelt for nearly a year. I love that it fits …
This is not the PGA Tour. We are not professional golfers. But there’s pride on the line, and for one golfer – redemption. And with the help of a discreet golf accessory – an Original SPIbelt – anything is possible.
With these few simple race day tips from our SPIbelt runners – from breathing to gear prep and beyond – you’ll crush your next race.
It’s time to give back to the ball and socket joints that keep us going day in and day out.
A Bit About SPIbelt The primary goal of the SPIbelt brand is to help you carry all of the possessions needed for whatever you’re doing without them being a burden or a distraction. Whether out for a long run, traveling the globe, or hanging out with friends, our accessory belt is meant to house a …
Do you love using your SPIbelt? If our belt is sitting next to your shoes before your run, walk, travels, etc, why not consider becoming a SPIbelt Ambassador? The Application period for the SPIbelt Ambassador Program is open NOW UNTIL DECEMBER 21st 2018. Each year we are blown away by our ambassadors and we can’t wait …
Holiday gift shopping is here! Whether you’re way ahead of the purchasing game, or haven’t even started thinking about it, our 2018 Holiday Gift Guide has items for everyone on your list this year. The 5k Runner: Whether you know someone who is looking to begin their new year with a race or you’ve got …
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