We’ve booked a slot on the Run ABC website for North, Midlands and South (couldn’t get Scotland) for early March and all of April including a editorial for our ChestShield compression vest.
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ChestShield compared to other brands of anti-chafing solutions
Why use a ChestShield rather than nipple covers / tape or anti-chafing gel? If either of these two solutions work for you, that’s great. However, in our experience, gel only lasts for 35 – 50 minutes when exercising and can seep through your clothing leaving ugly marks. With nipple tape, you have to apply every […]
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Wet and windy weather = chafing
With storm Ciara on the horizon, it’s now the perfect time to do something about that chafing. It doesn’t matter if you’re on your weekly long run or low down and dirty on the rugby field, that awful stinging can destroy your zen. The shower afterwards is then far from pleasant. You don’t want the […]
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X Border Challenge 2020
ChestShield was proud to advertise in the X Border goodie bags. This event is an annual 10k fun run for beginners and experienced runners alike, across the border from Scotland to England. The X Border 10k from Gretna in Scotland to Carlisle in England is an excellent way to get fit in the New Year, […]
Read MoreAs mentioned on Chris Evans Breakfast Show…
Today on the Chris Evans breakfast show on Virgin Radio, the use of a garment to cover ‘moobs’ or ‘man-boobs’ was mentioned. At ChestShield we have always believed that this is no laughing matter! Searching online, it appears that 80% of all male joggers suffer from jogger’s nipple, a painful and debilitating condition (YouTube ‘What […]
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Men’s Mental Health
Mental health is an important topic in today’s society and men suffer from more mental health problems than we think. According to the Mental Health Foundation, 75% of all suicides recorded in 2017 were male (The Telegraph, 2017). Some reasons for this shocking statistic could be due societal expectations. Gender roles within the family and […]
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ChestShield Promotion
To launch our website we are offering a 10% discount on all single ChestShield purchases. The promo code you need is: CHESTSHIELD10
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Where there’s sweat, there’s friction…
What causes nipple chafing? It’s no secret that nipple rub, vest rub, runners nipple or whatever you want to call it, is a real problem for many men. Put simply to answer the question of what causes nipple chafing is friction from the cloth of a loose shirt or a poorly fitting t-shirts, sport vests […]
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