captainrobbo wrote:
You guys need Decathlon to open up in the USA. They are a French chain of outdoor superstores (with an aisle for every sport you can imagine), making top quality technical running shorts in any color you want for EUR 5.99 (about $7). Brand name is "Kalenji" so it makes you feel slightly more Kenyan ;-)
Perhaps the mistake is looking in a specialist running store?
Ah, I guess you haven't recently bought clothes in the US? Non-specialist stores here only carry knee-length shorts (usually) made for whales nowadays.
I had a couple pairs of those BR shorts, but the support left something to be desired. I always felt like people were staring at my dick when I ran in them, which was mildly off-putting. I
t's just surprising to me that something so simple that it could be sold for a profit for less than $10 is going for 30+ - and that we even think $20 is a good deal!