Women’s Hiking Pants Don’t Have to Suck—Shop Our Picks
You don’t need a totally separate wardrobe to hit the trails (it’s possible your leggings will work just fine). But for extra protection from the elements, the best hiking pants— bottoms designed to weather wear and tea
Here’s What Fitness Editors Really Keep in Their Gym Bags
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Dietitians Love These Energy Gels for a Mid-Run Boost
One of the weirdest parts of getting into long-distance running or triathlons is learning how much endurance athletes love and hate—and rely on—little packets of goo-like gels. As unappetizing as they might be, the best e
OMG, My Whoop 5.0 Flagged ‘Accelerated’ Aging
While the world of fitness trackers may have started out with watches, it soon moved on to other forms: Smart rings like Oura, and now arm bands have joined the chat. One of the most well-known of the latter is Whoop, a weara
Here's What a Marathon Runner Thinks of Lululemon's New Go Further Line
The Runsie also has pockets all the way around the waistband, with plenty of storage for a phone, snacks, a soft flask, and even a rolled-up extra layer. But my favorite feature is the shorts, which are split in the front for
The Best Pairs of Compression Leggings for an Instant Confidence Boost
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A Weighted Vest is the Easiest Way to Upgrade Your Daily Walks
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Plantar Fasciitis Relief Starts with These Podiatrist-Approved Shoes
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We’ve Tested Dozens of Lululemon Leggings, But These Are the Very Best
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Have Wide Feet? Us Too. These Are the Walking Shoes We Swear By
If you’re a regular stroller who often feels like your sneaks are fighting against your feet, take it from us: Shopping for the best walking shoes for wide feet now can save you a lot of discomfort (and frustration) later o