Shorts

Why Are Men’S Swim Shorts Called Trunks?

We were talking about swimming suits, sometimes called swimming trunks. Why are they called trunks? That term goes back centuries when people wore underwear under most of their body. And usually it covered the entire trunk of their body all the way down to their feet. What’s the difference between swim shorts and swim trunks? […]

Why Are They Called Board Shorts?

The name “boardshorts” is based on their use in aquatic sports that use a board, such as surfing. They are also sometimes called “boardies” first coined by Body Glove in 1953 slang, especially in Australia, and “baggies” in South Africa. What is the difference between swim trunks and board shorts? Board shorts are longer and […]

How Tight Should Boardshorts Be?

Fit: Boardshorts should fit securely around the waist, which is easy. Buy the same size you would for jeans (so long as you don’t let your underwear hang out). Are board shorts supposed to be tight? Most board shorts come in a relaxed, loose fit to fit multiple sizes while remaining snug at the waist […]

What Are Short Swim Trunks Called?

Swim briefs are often called “speedos,” a trademarked brand that has been popular for many years. They are tight, body-hugging swimsuits with a V-shaped front that bares the thighs. What are short swimsuits called? Swim Brief They are often referred to as Speedos, although that is the name of a brand rather than a style. […]

Does Working Out In A Shirt Ruin It?

Walking around in a wet T-shirt throughout the duration of a workout will obviously be uncomfortable. But worse, it could also put your health at risk since a wet T-shirt could eventually attract bacteria and even lead to mold growth. Should I workout with shirt on or off? Being shirtless will help your body to […]

What Men Should Not Wear To The Gym?

Don’t make the mistake of wearing heavy-weight cotton t-shirts; they tend to hold on to moisture, making your workouts an uncomfortable experience. Denim shorts will cause chafing; it’s best to avoid them at the gym. Opt for synthetic materials like lycra and polyester, which are more comfortable during workouts. What should you not wear to […]

Do Soccer Players Wear Bras?

A lot of footballers wear a bra under their shirt or during their training session but why? The so called GPS bras are common in the big football clubs. They’re used for the training or test matches. These bras record the movements on the pitch and the physical data. Why do soccer players wear bras? […]

What Should A Beginner Take To The Gym?

WHAT TO WEAR AND TAKE WITH YOU Gym-appropriate training gear (avoid denim or replica shirts) Gym shoes (sturdy trainers work best; avoid weak canvas shoes) Sweat towel (for wiping down equipment after you use it) Towel and shampoo (for a post-workout shower) Post-workout snack. Water bottle. What should a beginner carry to gym? Here’s everything […]

What Am I Supposed To Wear To The Gym?

Wear clothes that complement your figure. Wear white or gray cotton gym socks. Wear comfortable clothing such as yoga pants and fitted tanks or T-shirts. What should a beginner wear to a gym? Wear Gym Clothes Instead, wear a comfortable top, athletic shorts and sneakers. Also, ditch the high-rise white socks. These, for whatever reason, […]

Do Baggies Have A Liner?

The Baggies also have mesh liners, which means you don’t need to wear underwear. This helps out with breathability quite a bit. Are Baggies lined? Baggies feature very deep pockets and a mesh liner. Do women’s Baggies have a liner? These specific shorts have a 2½” inseam with two pockets, located on both the left […]

Can You Show Your Shoulders In Dubai?

Dubai does welcome tourist and is quite liberal, however there are some instances where it pays to dress slightly more conservatively, covering your shoulders and knees, and other times where you can dress for your own comfort. Can you expose shoulders in Dubai? The general rule regarding dressing in public in Dubai is to wear […]