Alo Sport Review and Giveaway!

Working out has become a way of people all over the world. When you go to work out however, we want to stay comfortable and having the right clothing will do that for you! Also, working out with the green concept in mind is a benefit to everyone. From their site about Alo:

Our young, energetic team has created a collection of performance clothing named for the elements that we live within: Air, Land and Ocean. Each carefully designed piece was created to perform with you while promoting a life of style and well-being.

Through the use of recycled and minimal impact materials, alo creates high performance activewear that delivers superb function, fit and style. With environmentally mindful design and production processes, our men's and women's collections utilize eco-friendly performance fabrics that provide outstanding comfort and results. Our most technically advanced Bamboo Jersey fabric has inherent properties that wick moisture and is naturally anti-bacterial, hypoallergenic and breathable with no added chemicals.

At the alo headquarters in Los Angeles, California, our employees utilize reclaimed and recycled corporate materials on a daily basis, maintain a sustainable office environment by powering the building with solar panels that line the roof, although not yet carbon neutral, daily strides are made in that direction. We pass our knowledge on to consumers for them to make strides towards a lower impact lifestyle. We invite you to Define Your Green and make positive choices that promote a clean ecosystem, plus a healthy body and mind.

Create high performance, stylish lifestyle wear with outstanding function, designed and produced with minimal impact on the environmental elements alo stands for: Air. Land. Ocean. We provide customers with a choice that is respectable of the environment with out sacrificing fashion.

Produce high quality lifestyle wear through processes that mitigate our carbon footprint by utilizing reclaimed and recycled materials, maintain a sustainable office environment and most impact fully, pass this knowledge along to our customers so they can make easy green decisions. Any act of "green-ness" is helpful to our planet.

I got the chance to review their 2010 Fall PhotoShoot and it was pretty cool to watch! You can check it out here:



I was given the opportunity to review the short sleeve scoop neck shirt from their http://www.alosport.com/womens-short-sleeve-and-sleeveless-shirts.html?&pi=0 womens tank and short-sleeves collection, to work out in and found it comfortable to move and it felt airy. I didn't feel the normal uncomfortable feeling of feeling sweaty. Of course I was sweating still, but, I didn't feel all that uncomfortable at all with the breathable material. Here is a picture:



Alo has generously offered my readers the chance to win one of the same shirt I reviewed! Yaaayyyy! This giveaway is open to US residents only and will run until 1/4. This is perfect timing for your New Years resolution to start a healthier living!

To Enter:

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- Visit Alo and "like" your favorite piece on their site by clicking the link by the item. Come back and tell me your favorite item!

Please make sure to leave the link to where you blogged, tweeted and added my button/blog to your page. Again, this giveaway is to US Residents only and will end 1/3. My Disclosure Notice is in effect for this review and giveaway.

Good luck!