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It may be helpful to turn your garment inside out to better reach the smell.
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In general, its best to wash activewear in cold water on a gentle cycle, Joun says.
Heat can damage synthetic fabrics, breaking down their elasticity and performance features like moisture-wicking.
Additionally, hot water can set odors into the fabric, making them harder to remove over time.
you’re able to even add an extra rinse cycle for good measure.
These materials are also antimicrobial, meaning they prevent the growth of microorganisms like odor-causing bacteria.
One SELF editor swears by Nikes best-selling Swoosh High Support Sports Bra for intense workouts.
Its front and back features mesh lining to keep the air a-flowing.
The SuperHold Pocket Leggings have won multiple Activewear Awards for their compressive, supportive fit.
They wont slide down your foot, and they fit comfortably around your toes.
If youre hitting the trails, try Smartwools Merino wool sockstheyre lightly cushioned and naturally temperature-regulating.
