$149.99
Jay is Crutchfield's director of internet market and an avid runner. He's also a big fan of the Jaybird Vista's fit, sound, and stability. Made by runners and athletes, for runners and athletes When I received a test sample of the Jaybird Vista true wireless sports earbuds, I immediately thought of a specific coworker - Jay, Crutchfield's director of internet marketing. Jay is serious about running. Really serious. His office walls are covered floor to ceiling with race bibs and numbers from long-distance running events all over the country. "And I usually do about 30 miles a week on the treadmill, wearing Jaybird earbuds," he told me. "I've tested dozens of sport headphones and Jaybird continues to be my go-to brand." So I had to get these durable, waterproof headphones in his hand. The 100% cord-free Vista earbuds play music wirelessly via Bluetooth. Jaybird says they developed the built-in state-of-the-art wireless chipset to deliver a stronger signal and better battery performance. You get up to six hours of wireless music listening on a full charge - enough for even the most intense workouts. Jaybird's signature secure fit One reason Jay keeps choosing Jaybird? The company's stay-put design. "I've been a fan of Jaybird headphones since I purchased the original Freedom model over a decade ago," he said. "I find their earbuds stay in place better than any other sports headphones." The Jaybird Vista's lightweight case banks 10 hours of power to wirelessly recharge the earbuds. (A 5-minute "Quick Charge" provides enough power for 1 hour of listening.) The Vista headphones include three sizes of soft-gel silicone ear tips to ensure you find a comfortable fit. Two of the pairs come with Jaybird's signature flexible "fins" that help further secure them. But I personally used the smallest size, which doesn't include the fins, and the earbuds still didn't seem to move around at all. Best-in-class bass Finding a good fit is important for several reasons. First the