Sports Watches

If you’re an avid sports enthusiast, it can be difficult to find the right kind of watch to use while playing that football game or running around that track. If your watch has a leather band, it can quickly be ruined by repeated exposure to sweat. That can be frustrating for people who love to exercise but still want the convenience of wearing a watch. For many people, they want to time their laps or keep track of how long they’ve been on the treadmill, and for that a watch becomes a necessity.

If that’s the case, look into the variety of nixon watches that are available. These are specially designed to withstand the conditions that an athlete’s watch might be subjected to. Rather than using a leather or metal band, these watches use a resin and nylon blend band. Many are often waterproof in order to stand up to outdoor conditions. After all, many athletes enjoy exercising outdoors, and a standard watch can easily be damaged with excessive exposure to rain. Don’t sacrifice your exercise routine or your watch. Just purchase the right kind of watch, and you’re set!

Different Type Of Watches

Nixon watches was founded in California back in 1997. These watches were designed for surfers in mind. There are different types of watches that they design. The ceramic player is a high end watch that was produced by Nixon. The outsider tide watch is designed for outdoor use.

Nixon mens watches are made with the consumer in mind. Today Nixon produces more than just watches. They have evolved into a bigger company producing soft goods, headphones and various other products. They continue to target their products towards surfers, skate boarders, and snowboard market.

Nixon Surf Challenge

Nixon has hosted a surf challenge since 2000 in San Sebastian, Spain; although, the 10th anniversary surf challenge took place in Lofoten Islands, Norway. Riders invited to the challenge compete for a 10,000 Euro purse. In a change up of usual practices, the competition is peer-judged.

It really is no wonder that Nixon has been so successful with their watches. After all, the founders of the company are surfers, snowboarders, and skaters themselves. In other words, they understand customers’ needs because they wear Nixon watches themselves.

Nixon Company Overview

The name “Nixon” usually invokes images of the US president holding his dual peace sign pose and memories of the dubious Watergate scandal. In some circles however, the name Nixon is synonymous with high quality, cutting edge clothing and accessories.
Despite only being around for a little over a decade, the company has already developed a stellar reputation.

Nixon boasts an impressive roster of extreme sport professionals, including Bob Burnquist, Tony Hawk, Travis Pastrana and Mos Def. Unlike their competitors, Nixon makes a concerted effort to work with their team of professionals to develop products that meet their customers’ unique needs. This attention to detail is evidenced through their painstakingly designed Nixon mens watches and other products.

Nixon Womens Watches

Nixon is one of the best watch brands ever! Nixon’s watches are well made, always stylish, and even have some reallly great technical features. If you haven’t heard of Nixon it is a skate, surf, and snow brand watch company that has been around for a while. You don’t have to be a surfer to love these watches because Nixon makes both super clean dressy watches and sporty watches as well.

If your like me you are most interested in the look and style of your watch rather than all the bell’s and whistle’s. Nixon Women’s watches are some of the best looking watches you will find. Wether you are looking for trendy, sporty, dressy, high-end, or classic watches Nixon has it all! Nixon women's watches start at $40.00 retail and go all the way up to $400.00 so you can be sure you will be able to find a watch that is not only the right look, but the right price.

Nixon 4220 PU Chrono Womens Watch

Nixon makes great watches! I would have to say that they are the best watch company in the skate, surf, and snow industry. Nixon just came out with a great new watch called the 4220 PU Chrono. This watch has all the bells and whistles you could imagine. The 4220 PU Chrono is 200 meter waterproof, gives you the date, has a countdown timer, and the list just goes on.

This watch comes in some really great colors, my favorite is the purple one. The Nixon 4220 PU Chrono womens watch has a polyurethane band that gives it a sporty look, but it still looks very classy at the same time. This is a great watch for everyday use. The 4220 PU Chrono womens watch retail’s for $269.95 which is pretty expensive, but if you wear it all the time it is worth the price.

Nixon Chalet Bamboo Womens Watch Review

I love the Nixon Chalet Bamboo! This watch has real Bamboo wood inlays on the band and face. The light bamboo color goes with just about anything I wear. This watch retail’s for $199.00 which is kind of pricey, but is well worth it. The Chalet Bamboo is lightweight and comfortable to wear. The band has a butterfly clasp that makes it very quick and easy to put on.

The Nixon Chalet Bamboo womens watch is on trend for what we are seeing in fashion for 2009. This watch has a earthy feel to it and you could almost call it a “green” accessory because it is made from bamboo. The face of the Chalet Bamboo has a great lavender accent inside it along with the words NIXON written on the face. This is a great watch, go get yourself one!