Leggings

Bum-enhancing perks aside, Gymshark leggings are stylish and functional (i.e. sweat-wicking, squat proof, made with high-quality fabric, super stretchy, and best of all: comfortable). Gymshark pants are workout essentials and you’ll definitely feel good wearing them on errands around town. What does squat proof shorts mean? Squat proof means the world doesn’t see your panties! […]

The Ultra Seamless legging is the Spanx of Gymshark leggings: it has a super high rise fit; compressive waistband; a sculpting/shaping yet comfortable fit, and gives you a figure that’s to die for! Which Gymshark leggings are most flattering on butt? Leggings That Make Your Butt Look Good: Gymshark Flex High-Waisted Leggings. If you want […]

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The pants should be loose enough that they’re not restricting movement but not so loose that they’re just hanging from your legs and barely touching you. You might want to practice jogging around the store in them to make sure you can comfortably run, too. How hiking pants should fit? Hiking pants should fit comfortably […]

Yes, leggings are a great option for hiking and virtually any other outdoor adventure. Made for active or athletic use, the right leggings are comfortable, have a close fit, and a durable synthetic construction for long days on the trail. Can I wear leggings for walking? Let’s start with the basics: when looking for a […]

Stay away from leggings made from cotton. Cotton is not breathable and holds on to moisture. This can cause chafing and odor. Look for synthetic materials, like polyester, spandex, nylon and lycra. What kind of leggings to wear for hiking? For short, casual day hikes, your favorite pair of soft, moisture-wicking (non-cotton) yoga pants will […]

Ski or snowboard pants (or bibs): Waterproof or water resistant, and insulated, these sometimes have convenient pockets, vents and features to prevent snow entering your boots. Waterproof/breathable rain pants would be sufficient as well. You can add fleece pants underneath for greater insulation. What pants should I wear skiing? Pants. Find a pair of waterproof […]

A base layer is the layer closest to your skin and should act as a constant ‘second skin’ throughout your day. Base layers provide a layer of warmth while absorbing and evaporating your sweat to keep you feeling warm and comfortable. Is a base layer necessary? Base layers are important because they provide an extra […]

Yoga pants can make a great base layer for colder weather, yet take longer to dry if you get caught in a downpour. Can you wear workout leggings as a base layer? Base Layers for the Cold Base layers should be worn directly next to the skin when layering, and leggings should be tucked into […]

Best bets for under layers are synthetic materials like polyester blends or natural fibers wool and silk, all of which are great insulators, even when wet. Avoid cotton or cotton blends come Winter, as they take waaaay too long to dry out from sweat and snow and will not keep you warm while they’re at […]

Bright colors are the safest colors for hiking. Neon orange, yellow, and bright red are great choices for making sure hunters and other hikers can see you. Earth-tones are preferred by many hikers to reduce visual noise and avoid being noticed. What color should you not wear when hiking? “Avoid colors that don’t blend in […]

For cool conditions, pack along a wool or synthetic cap to insulate your head. Shirts: A wicking short-sleeve T-shirt is fine in warm weather, and a wicking long-sleeve top is fine for cool conditions. For a sun-drenched day, wear a long-sleeve UPF-rated shirt (many have a flip-up collar for neck protection). What should you not […]

While it may feel comfortable to lounge around in your leggings at home, many people prefer an extra layer of protection when they’re out in the world. Plus, there are some other benefits to wearing underwear with your leggings, whether you’re opting for a bamboo g-string, bikini, or boxer brief style. Do you wear undies […]

Simple Home Solutions Use natural laundry soap for washing natural fibers such as cotton and silk. Add a half-cup of baking soda to the wash cycle along with your normal detergent to get rid of odors and residues left in clothing. Add a cup of vinegar to your wash to remove any residue left by […]

For a 5-gallon bucket, start with ½ tablespoon each of borax and washing soda and 1 tablespoon of detergent.) Stir the water with a large spoon until the mixture has dissolved. Place your laundry into the tub and let it soak, stirring occasionally, for about four hours or until the water has completely cooled. How […]

Freezer. The cold temperature kills bacteria that can cause stinky clothing. “You can place your clothing in a plastic bag and set it in the freezer,” Reichert says. How do you get a strong smell out of clothes? Many odors can be removed using vinegar or baking soda as part of your wash cycle, and […]

Mold and mildew smell stale and pungent, similar to the smell of rotting wood. It’s most common smelled in either places where mold spores can colonize undisturbed like basements and closets, or in places where there is plenty of moisture like bathrooms. Does mold make your clothes smell? A musty smell on fabrics is typically […]

Adding a 1/2 cup of white vinegar with the detergent when you wash your clothes gets rid of any odors that tend to stick to the clothes. This trick also helps rid laundry of cigarette smell. Wash your clothes as you usually do, but add 1 cup of white vinegar to the final rinse. Does […]

Step 1: Presoak the Garment. Add a nonchlorine bleach containing sodium perborate or sodium percarbonate to warm water. Step 2: Wash the Garment. Run the clothing through the hottest washing machine cycle that’s safe for polyester. Step 3: Treat for Lingering Odors. Step 4: Use Hydrogen Peroxide. How do you get a sour smell out […]

Polyester is a non-polar fibre-meaning it repels water-which is why it dries quickly, but that also means it naturally attracts oil from our skin, which can lead to body odour, Abdul-Bari said. How do you get the smell out of 100% polyester? Step 1: Presoak the Garment. Add a nonchlorine bleach containing sodium perborate or […]