The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Before going for the gold, athletes at the Winter Games must check their apparel and equipment. Or else.
Category: Protective Clothing and Gear
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Crotch Fabric, Blue Skin Suits and Other Mysteries of Olympic Gear
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Before going for the gold, athletes at the Winter Games must check their apparel and equipment. Or else.
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Winter Is Dry Hands Season. Here’s Expert Advice on What to Do.
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Expert advice from a dermatologist, a ceramist and a hand model.
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Space Is Getting a New Look
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
NASA and Axiom Space have unveiled the first major spacesuit redesign in four decades. Astronauts are getting hip.
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Black Equestrians Want to Be Safe. But They Can’t Find Helmets.
The New York Times – Sports:
For Black riders with natural hair, finding a helmet that fits can be virtually impossible. Some are trying to raise awareness of the problem, but manufacturers say it’s not a simple fix.
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Will This Device Protect Athletes’ Brains, or Only Make Them Think It Does?
The New York Times – Sports:
More and more pro and college athletes are trying on the Q-Collar as they search for something, anything, that might keep their brains safe. But does it work?
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An F1 Driver Is Not Alone in the Cockpit During a Race
The New York Times – Sports:
He’s loaded with equipment, like a biometric sensor and fire-resistant overalls, to keep him safe, but please, no jewelry.
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A Helmet Shortage Is Hitting High School Football Across the Country
The New York Times – Sports:
Supply chain problems have slowed manufacturing, leaving coaches scrambling to find protective gear for their teams.
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Concerns Rise as Passenger Masks Fall
The New York Times – Travel:
Health experts expressed dismay at a judge’s ruling that struck down the C.D.C. mask mandate for planes, trains and buses.