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Protection

Toes Home 6PCS Outdoor Magic Headband - This seems better than Balaclava.

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Anti-Chafe cream- Chaffing is a common problem for all runners. It happens on all areas where there is skin to skin contact or skin to garment contact. While running due to repeated scraping motion chaffing could happen. (Groin area, Nipple area, Arm pits are typical places to watch out). Amazon Link.

NipStrips Best Nipple Chafing- This is recommended for Men running 10 miles and beyond. Amazon Link

Yaktrax Pro Traction Cleats for Walking - This is needed if you running one Icy condition.Amazon Link

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