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Spring 2021 Triathlete Buyer's Guide: Recovery Tools
Recovery is serious business. Get it right with help from our guide to the best recovery gear out there.
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Hydragun Percussive Massager | $80
Rating: ★★★★
Basics
- A massage ball that vibrates with three different speed settings.
Pros
- Great at getting into all the hard-to-reach spots
- Easy to use, charge, and transport
- Helps alleviate tightness and soreness very quickly
Cons
- Be careful with the MB Vibe in top speed—it’s intense
- A chunky price tag for a small recovery tool