Review - Respro® Sportsta™ Mask: I’ve been wearing a mask since 2018. Here’s what I learned. by Ghost Lux / Medium, April 2020
“The COVID-19 pandemic catapulted face masks into the mainstream consciousness. For the first time, many are confronting the same questions I faced about fashion, protection, and public space.”
Review - Respro® Cinqro™ Mask: RESPRO® CINQRO MASK: THE ONLY CYCLING MASK TO BUY by TitaniumGeek, August 2019
“I’ve used a couple of face masks in the past to try and protect myself when cycling to work. The Respro® Cinqro is the first one I’ve actually been able to get on with long term!”
Review - Respro® Ultralight™ Mask: Respro® Ultralight™: Best cycle mask for hot conditions by expertReviews, July 2018
“Its mesh-like stretchy fabric keeps you cool when it’s hot and humid, and a double-valve filter makes it easy to breathe, even when you’re pedalling hard to get to the office on time.”
Review - Respro® Ultralight™ Mask: 5 best anti-pollution masks for cycling: INDY / BEST BUY: Respro® Ultralight™ Mask by INDEPENDENT, September 2017
“Respro’s Ultralight mask uses a stretchy fabric that allows the face to breathe in hot and humid conditions, which made it comfortable to wear for the duration of our 40-minute commute.”
Review - Respro® Ultralight™ Mask, Respro® Skins™ Mask: Temples of the Holy City of Varanasi! Shiva & Kali worship, Buddha sermon at Sarnath, Respro® Ultralight™ mask review. by La Carmina, August 2017
“To make sure we were prepared for anything, Yukiro and I got original Respro® masks! Made in the United Kingdom, these masks are equipped with professional-grade technology to filter out pollution. (Plus, they have a cyber-Goth-Industrial look!)”
Review - Respro® Techno™ Mask: RESPRO® TECHNO, LA MASCHERA PER CAMBIARE ARIA by Bici Magazine, November 2016
“Differentemente da altre maschere, il filtro integrato nella Techno consente una facile respirazione grazie alla bassa resistenza all’inalazione, anche durante un’attività aerobica intensa.”
Review - Respro® Techno™ Mask: Máscaras anti polución: Combate la contaminación urbana by Nosotras, November 2016
“La marca Respro es una de las mejores que hay en el mercado y de las más asequibles.”
Review - Respro® Techno™ Mask: Respro® Techno™ Anti-Pollution Mask Review by The Urban Prepper, April 2016
Review - Respro® City™ Mask, Respro® Cinqro™ Mask: Choosing an Air Pollution Mask for China by David's Been Here, January 2016
“The mask I used (Respro City Mask) has a charcoal filter that is ideal for “regular” days in China. It all depends on fit, which is why I went with the Respro.”
Review - Respro® Ultralight™ Mask, Respro® Cinqro™ Mask: Running in Haze by Tropical Runner, May 2015
“The main difference between the two masks is that the Cinqro mask shell is made out of a thin neoprene fabric and the UltraLight shell is made of a lighter, stretchy, breathable mesh that should be more suitable to this hot climate.”
Review - Respro® Ultralight™ Mask, Respro® Cinqro™ Mask: Respro® Track Test by Tropical Runner, April 2015
The Respro® Cinqro™ Mask & Ultralight™ Mask, tested on a running track in hot and humid conditions.
Review - Respro® Skins™ Mask: Mask Is A Good Fit For City Cyclists by Cambridge News, January 2015
“Respro® masks have been used by cyclists, runners, couriers, allergy sufferers and the fire and rescue services for more than 20 years. The company is a technological pioneer and market leader in this field and continuously develops new products to protect people against air borne pollution.”
Review - Respro® Allergy™ Mask: Return Of The Smog by Natural Health Magazine, January 2015
“With London recently suffering serious smog problems that led to warnings for vulnerable people to stay indoors, pollution mask firm Respro® has launched a line of ‘Skins™’ masks for the fashion conscious and announced an alliance with Allergy UK™.”
Review - Respro® City™ Mask, Respro® Bandit Scarf™, Respro® Foggy™ Mask: Tested! Respro® Pollution masks… And they’re awesome! by Bikes Republic, January 2015
“We all love biking, but the one down part about urban motorcycling is the exposure to the elements. Pollution to be exact. We have all been behind a fume spewing bus or truck, or worse still, stuck behind either while waiting for a light to change. We have been there, we know. …”
Review - Respro® City™ Mask: Análisis de máscara Respro® City™ Mask by Bike Zona, January 2015
“Una máscara especialmente diseñada para proporcionar a los ciclistas de City una filtración de amplio espectro contra la polución. Utiliza un paño dinámico de carbón activado para filtrar la peor de las poluciones urbanas.
Usa la máscara Respro® y olvídate de tragarte el humo del tráfico, de las fábricas o cualquier otro que moleste y además dañe tu salud.”
Review - Respro® Skins™ Mask: Respro® Pollution Mask by Sloan! Magazine, December 2014
“Wearing a mask as a cycle commuter or a city runner will provide some protection to a user’s lungs and the new Respro® Skins™ range enables the wearer to match their style and complement their active wardrobe. …”
Review - Respro® Skins™ Mask: Respro® Skins™ by Factor Magazine, November 2014
“Respro® has recently added a splash of colour to the cycling mask market with their new line of Skins™. …”
Review - Respro® Skins™ Mask: Health and Fitness - Run and ride safely in London with Respro® by Heart London Magazine, October 2014
“In response to the ever-deteriorating air quality both here and world wide, Respro®has launched a new line of Skins™ pollution masks, the company’s most fashionable line to date. The idea behind it is to introduce a style element for the wearer: instead of feeling alienated by wearing a mask, it becomes a fashion accessory with a statement. …”
Review - Respro® Skins™ Mask: Boutique Pick Of The Week by Fashion Capital, August 2014
“We thought we would feature something a bit different as our Boutique Pick this week, with the increasing interest in cycling comes the growth of cycle-wear and accessories. …”
Review - Respro® Nitesight™ Mask: Lightness Of Breath by CARBUYER, August 2014
“In 2012, we tested Respro®’s Sportsta™ breath mask previously in MotoBuyer, which featured proprietary filters that help commuters breathe easy in the city. Since then, the UK-based safety equipment company has improved its line-up and begun to offer more products.
New features in Respro®’s product line-up including the availability of more sizes, as well as the announcement of a new, more fashionable line-up of masks (dubbed ‘Skins’) although these are not on sale just yet.
The reasons for wearing a breath mask in Singapore are mounting: diesel fumes, huge swathes of burning forest and claustrophobic tunnels with bad ventilation (see box). The benefits of wearing one are beginning to far outweigh the drawbacks. …”
Review - Respro® Skins™ Mask: Respro® Skins™ Pollution Masks by Techwearist, July 2014
“Last month I read an article about how to combat air pollution and I stumbled upon a pretty cool company called Respro®. Established in 1993, Respro® has been making products for the urban sports environment. One of those products they make are pollution masks. They have a whole range of options and each of them are customized to better suit your environment. …”
Review - Respro® Sportsta™ Mask: How dangerous is our air by Outdoor Sports Guide Magazine, March 2014
“Breathing this polluted air is highly correlated with an overall increased risk of death, and researchers in Canada found that people chronically exposed to pollutants are 20% more likely to die from lung cancer than those who breathe clean air—the same odds you face if you live with a smoker. Thankfully, your lungs have the capacity to filter an occasional dose of toxicity. But for Salt Lake Valley athletes, when is the air too polluted to exercise in? […]”
Review - Respro® Cinqro™ Mask: Primavera e allergie! by United Runners, March 2014
“La Primavera è la stagione che preferisco per correre perché la temperatura si fa più mite e gli scenari che si creano sono davvero pittoreschi: intorno a noi un’energia ci travolge, le rondini fanno il loro ritorno e ci accompagnano nella corsa, gli odori ci riportano a momenti meravigliosi ma purtroppo ricordano anche a quelli che sono allergici al polline, che tutto ciò che hanno intorno potrebbe avere aspetti assai negativi…”
Review - Respro® Techno™ Mask, Respro® Allergy™ Mask: Respro® Techno™ Mask and Allergy™ Mask by VOLT, November 2013
The consumer programme VOLT by Belgian TV channel één have tested the Respro® Techno™ Mask and the Respro® Allergy™ Mask.
“Good news for the many who bike or exercise in the city. There is a mask on the market that protects you against the harmful effects of particulate matter. With the Respro mask on, all you breathe is clean air, even when you jog or cycle through Wetstraat in the centre of Antwerp. Kobe is giving it a try in a new Volt product test.”
Review - Respro® Sportsta™ Mask: Respro® Sportsta™ Mask Review by webBikeWorld, July 2013
“Riders who commute regularly in urban environments with lots of congestion and/or air pollution have to take extra steps to protect their long-term health.
UK company Respro® makes masks to help you breathe a little easier.”
Review - Respro® Cinqro™ Mask: The Respro® Breathe Easy Solution by Fitness Blogger UK, August 2012
“While the Olympics Delivery Authority has made a commitment to holding the greenest Olympics ever, the BBC reported in April 2012 that air pollution in London is still the highest in Europe and more than twice the World Health Organisation limits. In addition, on the eve of the opening of the London Olympic Games the UK Government has issued an “air pollution alert”.”
Review - Respro® Techno™ Mask: The Respro® Techno™ Mask by Previous Magazine, 2 October 2011
So what is this Respro® Techno™ Mask you speak of?
“Pollution is becoming more and more of a prevalent problem in the world, especially in the UK with the growing populace and trend of owning several cars per family. The Respro® Techno™ mask is an anti-pollution mask designed for cycling, jogging or walking in an urban environment. It filters out nasty pollutants that cause discomfort and also leave you feeling more out of breath than you would in clean air.”