Please Don't Wear Running Shoes for Every Single Workout
While we love a cushy pair of running shoes as much as the next Hoka queen, they’re not your best bet for hitting the gym. “That cushioning is great for long-distance runs, but it’s very unstable and even potentially un
Lifting Heavy? A Weightlifting Belt Can Save Your Spine
All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. If you spot a gymgoer with a wide belt over t
13 Chest Exercises to Target and Strengthen Your Upper Body
Stroll through any gym, and chances are you’ll see someone doing a bench press. There’s good reason for that: This classic strength move is the quintessential exercise for targeting your chest muscles (also known as your
Can Hoka's Latest Super Shoe Really Help You Snag a New PR?
The first thing I noticed about the Rocket X 3 was how easy it was to get on. I often felt like I had to fight the Rocket X 2 to get it on my foot, but the new version has a more structured heel collar that allows my foot to