Here’s How Those Viral Vibration Plates Work (Plus, the Best Ones to Try)
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I Tested the Internet’s Favorite Running Shorts That Don’t Ride Up
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No Gym? No Problem. These Folding Treadmills Fit (Almost) Anywhere
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The Best Treadmill Running Shoes That Won’t Wreck Your Knees
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Experts Agree: Your Next Running Shoes Should Be Asics
If you’re wondering where to find your next pair of sneakers, the best Asics running shoes are a worthy addition to anyone’s rotation. Longtime runners (including some SELF editors) swear by the brand’s supportive, comf
Is the New Oura Ring Worth the Splurge? I Wore It for 10 Weeks to Find Out
Over the years, I’ve tested out more wearables than I can count. I’m a runner and avid weight lifter—and huge health data nerd—so any metrics I can get on those fronts is a huge plus to me. In the past, my device of c
Build Strength and Mobility With the Best Resistance Bands
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These Are the Winter Running Hats Coaches and Joggers Wear Year After Year
For every jogger who switches to the treadmill when the temperature drops, there’s another who breaks out their base layers and braves the cold to log their miles. If that sounds like you, a good hat should be part of your
We’ve Tried Hundreds of Black Leggings Over the Years—These Are the Top 10
In the year of our Lord 2025, no wardrobe is complete without a pair of black leggings. Soft, stretchy tights have become as essential as blue jeans and white T-shirts—wear ’em on cozy nights in, wear ’em while exercisi
11 Expert-Recommended Fitness Trackers for Smarter Workouts
All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. The world of wearables can be pretty intimidating. Fitness tech evolves constantly, meaning there are so many