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T-Shirt — ‘Slow Is Smooth, Smooth Is Fast’ Military/Training Tee (Back: Embrace The Suck)
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T-Shirt — ‘Slow Is Smooth, Smooth Is Fast’ Military/Training Tee (Back: Embrace The Suck)

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A lightweight, durable tee made for people who thrive in grit and steady progress. The front shows a lone walker and the line “Slow is smooth, smooth is fast,” while the back reads “Embrace the suck” — honest, raw reminders to steady the pace and keep moving when training or chasing long goals. Breathable Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton sits close to the body in a retail fit, with a ribbed crew neck, side seams and shoulder tape that keep the shape through repeat wears. Neutral black with bold white graphics makes the statement clear without shouting. Wear it to tough workouts, long runs, early morning fieldwork, or layered under a jacket for errands and meetups — it’s made to sit comfortably through sweat, storage, and life’s heavy days.<br/><br/>This tee speaks to builders and endurance folks: those who prefer consistent effort over flash. It pairs natural-fiber comfort with responsibly made construction, tear-away label for itch-free wear, and printing methods that keep the graphics crisp. A practical, everyday piece that carries a mindset as much as a logo.<br/><br/>Product features<br/>- 100% Airlume combed & ring-spun cotton (lightweight 4.2 oz) for breathable comfort<br/>- Retail crew-neck fit with ribbed knit collar, side seams and shoulder tape for lasting shape<br/>- Bold DTF/DTG printed graphics front and back for crisp, vibrant designs<br/>- Tear-away label and REACH-certified materials; ethically manufactured<br/>- Color-dependent fabric blends for heather/ash variations; sourced blank from Honduras<br/><br/>Care instructions<br/>- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)<br/>- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed<br/>- Tumble dry: low heat<br/>- Iron, steam or dry: medium heat<br/>- Do not dryclean<br/>

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Our apparel is available in sizes S through 5XL depending on the product. Each product page shows the specific sizes available. We recommend checking the size chart on the product page for the best fit — our shirts tend to run true to size.
Most orders ship within 2-5 business days since our products are printed on demand. Standard shipping typically takes 5-12 business days after shipment. You'll receive a tracking number via email once your order ships. Free shipping is available when you order 2 or more items.
If you don't love it, return it for free! We offer free returns and exchanges within 30 days — no questions asked. Simply contact us and we'll send you a prepaid return label. If your item arrives damaged or defective, we'll replace it at no cost.
Our t-shirts are made from premium ring-spun cotton or cotton-polyester blends for comfort and durability. Specific material details are listed on each product page. Our decals use high-quality vinyl that's weather-resistant and UV-protected. Blankets feature soft sherpa fleece.
Yes! We offer an exclusive military discount for active duty, veterans, and first responders. Visit our Military Discount page to verify your service and receive your discount code. We also offer a 10% welcome discount when you sign up for our email list.
Our products are designed in the USA by our veteran-owned team. Manufacturing is handled through our print-on-demand partners who use facilities in the United States and globally to ensure the fastest delivery times and highest quality standards.
For best results, machine wash cold with like colors and tumble dry low. Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners on printed items. Turn garments inside out before washing to protect the print. For decals, apply to clean, dry surfaces and avoid pressure washing.
Yes — Above Ground Gear is proudly veteran-owned and operated under Above Ground Services LLC. Our founder is a military veteran who started this company to create premium patriotic apparel that honors service while supporting the veteran community.