Footwear in need of a refresh?

Here’s how to deodorize your kicks.

The combination of sweat and heat in a confined space makes it the ideal environment for bacteria to growyuck!

Armed with this advice, you might avoid the embarrassing odorand spare yourself the side-eye from your workout buddies.

How to Clean Smelly Sneakers

What You’ll Need:

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(Don’t add fabric softener, as it could harm the shoes' moisture-wicking abilities.)

After the wash, place the shoes in the sun to dry.

Never put sneakers in the dryer, as it could damage the adhesive.

How to Prevent Smelly Shoes in the First Place