"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." One cannot deny that shoes are essential to everything we wear (it's not like you're schlepping around in ...

As a marathon runner, I've always taken a minimalist (read: cheap) approach to my gear. But when it comes to properly investing in—and maybe even splurging on—running gear, nothing is more important ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. The review looked at ...

Many runners may wear them, and swear by them, but what is a neutral shoe? Technical jargon has flooded the footwear industry for decades with different styles of running shoes promising to be the ...

Every time I speak with an expert or professional, I like to ask them a few basic questions. When I go to my dentist, I ask him what toothbrush and toothpaste he uses. When I meet professional or ...

Buying new kicks for a race, treadmill workout, or leisurely outdoor jog isn’t as simple as finding a fun style and cool color: There’s a lot of running shoe terminology thrown around, which can make ...

Choosing shoes is the most important gear decision to make before a thru-hike. But with so many options to sift through, each with its own dedicated fanbase, it can be hard to know which is right for ...