LEAH MAMANE: Stepping Stones of a Powerlifter

LEAH MAMANE: Stepping Stones of a Powerlifter How powerlifter and SKINS Compression ambassador, Leah Mamane, pushed for the national record. By: Leah Mamane Breaking a national record and what lead to it. The biggest reward, and what mattered to me most that day, was experiencing a feeling. Winning a competition or reaching a personal best…

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HENRI KUMWENDA: SKINS Ambassador makes International Debut

HENRI KUMWENDA: SKINS Ambassador makes International Debut By: Henri Kumwenda It’s been a few days now since I was honored with the opportunity to represent my country in soccer. It still hasn’t quite sunk in yet – I have to pinch myself every now and then to make sure I’m not dreaming. It all happened…

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LEAH MAMANE: 5 Key Elements to Stay on Track

As we embrace the “New Year, New Goals” spirit, SKINS™ Compression is excited to share an empowering narrative from Leah Mamane, our remarkable ambassador, and a testament to setting and achieving ambitious goals. In her decade-long powerlifting journey, Leah exemplifies the resilience and dedication needed to continually strive for new heights. Her story offers invaluable insights into the perseverance and commitment required to turn each new year into a platform for achieving and setting fresh goals, all while being an integral part of the SKINS™ family.

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LAURA SIDDALL: A Reflection on the Kona IRONMAN World Championship

As an athlete, you always want better. You always strive for more. But considering the buildup to the race and the past year, I have to be proud of my performance. Finishing 16th, going sub-9 hours—my fastest time in Kona. Also, the fact that I feel I managed my body and head and ensured I did everything in my control to ensure my health was in check.

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Jamie McFarland: A Passion for Rugby Spanning 20 years and 7,000 Miles

Jamie McFarland: A Passion For Rugby Spanning 20 years and 7,000 Miles Picture credit to: Paul McFarland, Picturskew Photography Meet Jamie McFarland: a Northern Ireland native that got hooked on rugby in school and still has a love for the game almost 20 years and over 7,000 miles later. A current resident of Bend, Oregon he…

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LAURA SIDDALL: Sleeping Better With SKINS Compression Sleepwear

By: Laura Siddall, Professional Triathlete Here at SKINS we are busy launching our compression sleepwear line… we chatted with SKINS Athlete and Professional Triathlete, Laura Siddall about the importance of sleep, lessons she’s learned through her career, and what she thought about SKINS Compression Sleepwear when she tested them out. Read on to see what…

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SKINS Sports Bras: Voted Two of the Best

SKINS Sports Bras: Voted Two of the Best For as long as women have been participating in athletics, there have been extra obstacles compared to men. From Title IX, to lack of representation at the professional level, to lack of investments, high-level female athletes have had to fight for equality for decades. Another common obstacle…

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Meet Karina Ray: All-Terrain Runner and Hope Fiend

Meet Karina Ray: All-Terrain Runner and Hope Fiend Karina Ray is an incredibly humble, all-terrain runner who excels at high intensity mountain solo runs. Most runners would need several months of training before attempting their daily distances. Take, for instance, the day she decided to run 28 miles in 90-degree heat because she had always…

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