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My favorite Patagonia. My Favorite Trail Running Gear . Pro trail runner Hiroki Ishikawa talks about his favorite Patagonia gear.
My Favorite Trail Running Gear

My favorite Patagonia. My favorite trail running gear .
Hiroki Ishikawa, a professional trail runner, talks about .

Hiroki Ishikawa , a professional trail runner who promotes trail running through various approaches such as producing races and managing events. He is known as a pioneer in spreading the European and American trail running styles and ways of enjoying trail running in Japan. What kind of gear has Mr. Ishikawa been using to run in the mountains? What are his criteria for selecting gear that is truly dependable in a harsh natural environment? Among the Patagonia trail-running gear that he has used for many years, we selected five items that he is particularly attached to. We asked him to share his experiences in the field.

【04: Ridge flow shirt]
. comfortable to the touch and hard to sweat cold.

-Next, the Ridge Flow Shirt. Why did you pick this one up?

Ishikawa: There are many quick-drying T-shirts, but this is my favorite model among them. I wear it very often.

Men's Ridge Flow Shirt" ¥8,800

-What makes this T-shirt unique?

Ishikawa: Sweat chill is the worst enemy in trail running . This T-shirt not only dries quickly and is highly breathable, but also keeps you from getting sweaty.

-The texture of the fabric is nice.

Ishikawa: The 100% recycled polyester jacquard weave fabric is smooth to the touch. You can wear it comfortably all the time for a long time.

A sleeveless shirt, circa 2003, personal possession of Mr. Ishikawa . The material used for the fabric was "Aerius Knit" and the texture was similar to the current "Ridge Flow Shirt".

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