Americans everywhere are adjusting their lifestyles to follow the guidelines for social distancing that government officials have set to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. Many cities are even under shelter-in-place laws, meaning that residents can only leave their homes for essential tasks, such as going to the grocery store. One of the major areas of life this change is affecting is physical activity.
To prevent the spread of the coronavirus, gyms have closed and active events like marathons have been canceled across the country. This has left many exercise enthusiasts without their usual venues for physical activity. The spread of COVID-19 has also caused people to spend more time at home, but they're quickly finding that spending all day on the couch watching Netflix isn't all its chalked up to be.


No matter the reasoning, indoor exercise has quickly become a common activity for Americans quarantined during the coronavirus. However, you need the right shoes for your workout at home. Whether you're a frequent triathlon participant or you're just starting to dip your toes in the world of exercise, check out these sneakers that will make your indoor workouts effective and comfortable.

Ryka


As a company dedicated to making athletic shoes specifically for women, you'd be hard-pressed to find a better source for indoor workout sneakers. About 67% of internet users say they shop online because of the wider variety of available options, a variety that Ryka certainly offers. The Ryka collection features a large selection of shoes, including walking, running, training, and lifestyle sneakers. Their high-quality shoes are designed with luxe materials such as engineered mesh, soft microfiber linings, translucent rubber, and top-quality knits.


What makes Ryka a great option for online shoe shopping is that the sneakers are not just sized-down versions of a man's shoe. They are specifically made for a woman's unique foot shape, muscle movement, and build. Ryka sneakers are designed with more space for your toes, a narrower heel for a more secure fit, and soft foot cushioning to enhance comfort. The brand also has shoes with an anatomical insole, designed to mold to the shape of your foot while providing arch and heel support.
Ryka's shoes are meant to inspire women and make them feel strong, making many of their designs well-suited to indoor workouts. Ryka also has shoes with Pivot Point technology, offering increased traction and control for easy transitions in studio-based fitness workouts. Whether you retired at the average age of 63 and want to fill your free time with online fitness classes or you're used to your daily jogs with a group and need an online class for the social element, Ryka shoes with Pivot Point technology will help ensure that you don't slip and fall during your workout.

LifeStride


Another brand focused on making footwear more comfortable for women is LifeStride. This company designs all of its shoes with the average woman's comfort in mind. Its revolutionary Velocity 2.0 technology creates shock-absorbing foam insoles that evenly distribute and relieve pressure. While providing this comfort, the insoles don't trap in the heat and sweat a workout produces. They're made with a super-soft, breathable microfiber lining that injects comfort in every step.


LifeStride also design their shoes with extra arch and heel support in mind. This attention allows their shoes to provide the balance and stability the average person needs. Up to 39% of dental injuries in children are caused by sports and while you're probably slightly more coordinated than the average child, wearing a shoe that helps you avoid dangerous falls is always a good choice. By shopping with LifeStride, you can ensure you wear shoes that do just that.

As you adjust your lifestyle and daily routines in the time of COVID-19, remember to make sure you have the right workout gear. Wear the shoes that will make your workout easier and you'll be able to pass your time in quarantine more comfortably.

It is New year's resolution time and that means making sure you have everything you need to keep the momentum of your new 2020 fitness regimen. As part of the fEMPOWER collection, the Ryka fEMPOWER Momentum Sneakers are standout walking shoes. It boasts Ryka's most premium materials and innovative technology. It features a custom-designed stretch knit upper with an artistic brush stroke texture, ombre design, and translucent layered overlays; an anatomical Precise-Return™ insole with extra arch and heel support; a lightweight molded EVA midsole features a full-length RE-ZORB platform for impact protection and shock absorption; and a durable rubber plate outsole. This sneaker, made for women, by women, has everything you need to walk powerfully to a healthier you.

We love the above Mauve Chalk ($84.99), but it also comes in three other great colors, including Grey Dawn and Indigo (both also $84.99) for you classic color lovers, and a vibrant Peach Parfait ($99.99) for those who love bold colors. All are available now on www.ryka.com.

With the NYC Marathon fresh in our minds, we thought it was the perfect time to share the amazing sneakers from the RYKA Fall 2016 Women Run The World collection. Known for their unique approach to designing active shoes, perfecting sneakers that take into account a woman's heel shape, and utilizing new technology for secure, and comfortable foot beds, RYKA has become the go-to for quality and comfort footwear for the active woman. All details that is quite evident in the RYKA Fall 2016 Women Run the World Sneaker Collection.


Whether you're running the marathon, running to stay fit, or running daily errands, RYKA has the running shoe for you. You don't have to be a long distance runner to benefit from having a great running shoe. With RYKA's athletic shoes, you get the comfort and support you need to run your world. Today we highlight three running shoes from RYKA, made to make you run the world. Check out the Nalu Running Shoe, Indigo Running Shoe, and Knock Out Running Shoe.

Nalu Running Shoe


Inspired by the maximal running trend, the RYKA Nalu Running Shoe is a running and walking hybrid that delivers increased heel cushioning for impact absorption and minimal toe drop for a more natural ride. It boasts a breathable mesh upper with synthetic overlays and a round toe. The Nalu also features and independent lycra comfort cushion collar that locks around the ankle for a more comfortable and secure fit, a lace-up front and back pull tab, a cushioned insole with Anatomical Precise-Return™ footbed, Tri-density EVA midsole that provides targeted support with firm EVA wrapping around the heel from the lateral to medial post for stability, soft EVA heel crash pad for maximum cushioning, and external molded EVA heel counter for a more natural movement, comfort and support, and a durable abrasion-grade EVA in the midfoot, and rubber in heel and forefoot for durability and traction.

Indigo Running Shoe


The Indigo Running Shoe takes you from the street to the gym and vice versa. Like the previous style, the Indigo Running Shoe also boasts a breathable mesh upper with a round toe, a cushioned insole with Anatomical Precise-Return™ footbed and lace-up front. It also features a 3D print Phantom Support system with synthetic overlays on the mid and forefoot which provides lightweight support and stability, smooth lining, a lightweight molded EVA midsole with a RE-ZORB LITE top layer for cushion and impact absorption, reflective heel detail for visibility while running at night, and a strategically placed rubber outsole to provide durability and traction.

Knock Out Running Shoe


Looking for some knock out style? RYKA makes it easy with the very stylish Knock Out Running Shoe. Not only does it look good, it also provides flexible support. The Knock Out features a breathable engineered mesh upper with a round toe, a 3D print toecap combined with "soft tech" molded neoprene and synthetic overlays for comfortable support, a lace-up front, smooth lining, cushioned insole with Anatomical Precise-Return™ footbed, a multi-layered heel package which fuses midfoot and heel lockdown with comfortable structure, a compression foam midsole with RE-ZORB® heel crash pad for impact absorption, reflective detail on the midsole and heel for visibility, and a durable dual-density rubber outsole with strategic flex grooves that provide traction on the road or on the treadmill.

All three RYKA sneaker styles retail for under $75.00 and are available now on www.ryka.com.

Raise your hand if you love a bargain! Raise your hand if you love stylish footwear! Today we're showing you how can have the best of both worlds with fabulous footwear options featuring the four must-have summer silhouettes. Stylish shoes are a must during any season, but summertime is the time to really celebrate your unique shoe style. No matter your plans or outfit, we have some very fashionable and on-trend women's shoes to complete your summer look, including gladiator sandals, colorful wedges, and studded heels. Get ready to make a statement this season with these affordable, must-have footwear styles, all under $65.00!

SANDALS


Sandals come in many silhouettes and heights, but these strappy shoes remains the number one shoe style to rock during the summer. Sporty, edgy, or chic, you'll love the wallet-friendly styles from Ryka, LifeStride, and Bongo.

WEDGES


We love wedges for their versatility. What better way to still be comfortable enough to walk the city, while enjoying extra height, and of course, the look of longer legs. You'll love these chic, affordable wedges from LifeStride, Bongo, and Covington.

HEELS


Elevate your style this summer with heels, pumps and stilettos in these hot shoe styles. Whether you go for closed or open toe, pointed or round, these which heels should be a staple in your summer wardrobe.Keep your feet and wallet happy with these shoe styles from LifeStride, Metaphor, Bongo, and Covington.

FLATS

A great way to add style, comfort, and elegance to your summer look is with a great pair of flats, and you'll love these stylish options from LifeStride, Bongo, and Metaphor.

Once again it's almost time for the season of renewal and rebirth, that's right ladies, spring is almost upon us and you know what that means.....getting ourselves back in shape and shedding off our winter indulgences. Today we bring you sneaker styles from the Ryka Spring 2016 collection that are all set to get you back to your best selves. Are you ready for the perfect balance of performance and style? Because that's exactly what Ryka is offering.


All of the favorite Ryka women's sneakers are back in new colorways, these new colors join a few new silhouettes, all of which boasts Ryka's memory form or Re-Zorb technologies. Styles to look out for include the above Achieve Training Shoe, whose features include a breathable and supportive engineered mesh upper with synthetic overlays, a responsive Re-Zorb cushioning footbed for exceptional comfort, impact protection, and shock absorption, a high impact N-Gage EVA, and dual density midsole, molded injected heel guidance reinforcement for heel stability, and a rubber outsole with Pivot Points for traction and easy transitions.


For those of you who love intense workouts, the Ryka Influence 2 Training Shoe has all you need to get the most out of your workout. Style and feature details for this high-impact studio fitness sneaker include a breathable mesh upper with a round toe, a no-sew overlay and supportive independent lacing system for a custom fit and lateral support, Flex-Foil and Direct-Fuse layers for support, Ryka's comfort Re-Zorb cushioning sockliner for impact protection and shock absorption, a high impact N-Gage EVA energy return foam at the heel and forefoot, and a rubber ergonomic outsole with dance and studio Pivot Points for ease of movement.


The Ryka Tenacity High Top Training Shoe is back in bold colors perfect for the warm season. Whether you choose the vibrant green/orange, orange/blue, yellow, or bluebird, you still get the Tenacity's core features, including a synthetic and breathable mesh upper with a round toe, Flex-Foil and direct fuse layers for support, Velcro strap at midfoot for a secure fit on the foot, smooth lining, cushioning insole, Re-Zorb footbed, dual foam midsole engineering that provides extra cushioning at forefoot pressure points, an I.H.G. clip for heel stability, and a rubber outsole with pivot design, ideal for studio and dance activities. It's everything you need in a ow-impact training shoe.


Fans of the HydroSport will love the updated HydroSport 2 Water Sneaker (featured above). Enjoy practical drainage and durability in a fashionable style, and open and breathable mesh upper with synthetic overlays, a removable perforated Nitracel footbed, a compression-molded EVA midsole with drainage ports, and a flexible sticky rubber outsole for improved traction on wet surfaces. No matter your water fitness activity, Ryka's HydroSport 2 has got you covered.


Slip on athletic style and comfort with the Feather Pace Memory Foam Slip On Sneaker which comes in both medium and wide widths. This easy walking style sneaker boasts a breathable mesh upper with a round toe, synthetic leather overlays, a faux lace slip-on construction, smooth lining, a memory foam footbed, a cushioned and lightweight EVA midsole with dual density heel cradle, and a high abrasion grade EVA outsole with rubber pods in high wear areas.We're also fans of the Revere Walking Shoe (not pictured; also available in both medium and wide widths)


Another style to keep a eye for is the casual Emory Sneaker, boasting amazing comfort and fashionable details in an easy, everyday style. the Emory features a breathable and lightweight washed canvas upper, a ruched Lycra collar and round toe, a lace-up front for easy entry, an anatomical Precise-Return sockliner with contoured arch and heel support for additional comfort and cushioning, and a vulcanized rubber outsole for added traction and stability.

The above highlighted styles are just a fraction of what Ryka has available for spring, and because this is Ryka, nothing is priced over $100.00. And coming soon to the brand is their new line of kids sneakers that will coordinate perfectly with the women's options. Soon, every little girl will be able to match her mom. Check out a sneak peek at some of the girls styles below:


For more information on, and to purchase Ryka sneakers, head over to www.ryka.com.

Let's hear it for casual Fridays! Nothing puts you in the mood for the weekend, like ending your work week wearing a fashionable outfit topped off with a cool, casual shoe; that's why we're celebrating the end of this week with the Ryka Emory Sneakers. This cool, low top sneaker with fashionable details boasts a breathable and lightweight washed canvas upper, lace-up closure, a ruched Lycra collar, an anatomical Precise-Return(TM) sockliner with a contoured arch and heel support for additional comfort and cushioning, round toe, and a vulcanized rubber outsole for added traction and stability.

Available in four ccol-for-spring colors: Maroon/Coral/Bronze, Grey/Coral/Silver, White/Pink/Silver, and Navy/Lavender/Silver, the Emory is perfectly priced at only $49.99, get your favorite color(s) at www.ryka.com.

How are your walking, running, and training shoes looking lately ladies? Could it be time for a new pair? We know there's going to be a lot of running and workouts happening after thanksgiving, so today we present several new athletic footwear styles from RYKA, the brand that is dedicated to making sneakers for women, by women. When it comes to style variety, RYKA has exactly what women need in athletic shoes. We've mentioned this fact in previous posts, but it bears mentioning again: RYKA shoes are designed and developed according to women’s unique fit needs. This season, there's no shortage in styles to fit your needs.


Whether you're looking for running, walking, training, or casual shoes, you'll find a style at RYKA. Noted styles, all of which are featured in the above slideshow, include the Hydro Sport Training Shoes, a hybrid sneaker with a synthetic and mesh upper, webbing midfoot cage, and drainage ports; the Dynamic 2 Training Shoe, another trainer with a breathable mesh upper, cushioning insole with Anatomical Precise-Return sockliner, and a high impact N-Gage EVA; and the Kinetic Training Shoe, a versatile, low-profile performance sneaker with lightweight TPU overlays and molded EVA midsole. Want to see more? There is so much more below


In this slideshow, you will see RYKA's Tenacity High Top, one of their most popular sneaker styles, which boasts their proprietary RE-ZORB footbed, Flex-Foil and direct fuse layers for support, and extra cushioning at forefoot pressure points making it ideal for studio and dance activities; the Aurora Boot, which we've highlighted as Shoe of the Day, and one of our favorite styles from this season; the Summit Sneaker, a water-repellent athletic sneaker style with a lightweight, molded EVA midsole, and comfort fit precise return sockliner; and the Studio D XT Training Shoe, a high-impact training shoe made for the studio and dance floor. It boasts RYKA's integrated RE-ZORB sockliner and midsole to provide cushioning and support.

All these styles, plus much more, are available now on www.ryka.com, and because they are from RYKA, all styles are quite affordable for under $100.00.

We're pretty excited about today's Shoe of the Day. Ever since we saw them at the Ryka fall preview, we've been enamored with this high-top sneaker and boot hybrid. The Ryka Aurora Sneaker Boots not only look cool, they are designed to keep your feet warmer and drier during bad weather, and we're in some some really bad weather in the upcoming season. You wouldn't know it by looking at them but these water-resistant sneaker boots are incredibly lightweight, and I mean incredibly light.

Each pair of the Aurora comes with two pairs of laces, boasts a quilted microfiber upper treated with a durable water repellent, Comfort Surround System technology helps relieve underfoot tension and disperse plantar pressure and hot spots, outsole with durable traction, molded EVA midsole, and an ultra-flexible forefoot. The Ryka Aurora is available in five colors, and is exclusive to QVC at a cost of $61.12 plus $5.00 shipping and handling.

We're big fans of a few colors, such as the above tan, and the navy. we need them in our shoe closet asap. What about you my fellow shoe lovers, what do you think of these very cool sneaker boots?

As David Bowie so wisely said, "Let's dance put on your red shoes and dance the blues. Let's dance to the song they're playin' on the radio." Of course in this case, the shoes are not red, and we'd be dancing to something a lot more upbeats than the blues. Either way, today's Shoe of the Day is all about sneakers for those amazing dance classes. Ladies, whether you're taking Zumba, Jazzercise, Brukwine (a new Caribbean-inspired dance fitness we love), or any of the dance fitness styles that are blowing up, you're going to need the proper footwear.

Ryka, the women-only sport company that produces innovative athletic footwear for women offers wonderful footwear styles to support whatever your workout routine. Today we highlight the Ryka Tenacity Training Shoes, a women's high top sneaker that boasts a synthetic and breathable mesh upper, Flex-Foil and Direct Fuse layers to provide support, RE-ZORB footbed, a lace up front with Velcro(R) strap at the midfoot for a secure fit no matter your dance steps and movements, dual foam midsole engineering provides extra cushioning at forefoot pressure points, heel stability thanks to an I.H.G. clip, and a rubber outsole with pivot design that was made for dance and studio. The Ryka Tenacity, which is available in six colors retails for $84.99, with several colors currently on sale. Visit www.ryka.com for more info.

Today's breezy temperature is our favorite kind of weather. It's still warm enough to walk the city, but cool enough to enjoy. Though it's not quite fall, a day like today is a perfect day for exploring. This of course means you need the perfect walking shoe. In comes the Ryka Henley Slip On Shoes, whose silhouette makes getting ready to go out quick and easy, and whose colors and patterns celebrates the fall season. This dark printed, lightweight slip-on shoe boasts a synthetic upper, faux-leather overlay with tonal stitching, round toe, a heel pull tab for easy on/off, padded footbed, and a thick, abrasion-grade EVA outsole. You'll be able to walk your city to your heart's delight, stylishly and comfortably. Grab yourself a pair for only $59.99 on www.ryka.com.

It's time to get our dance on and of course we require the perfect dancing shoes, but as you can see, today's Shoe of the Day is not your typical dancing shoes. We're talking getting our Zumba, and other studio and dance activities. Brought to you by the makers of athletic shoes for woman, feast your eyes on the Ryka Grafik Training Shoe. Boasting an eye-catching graphic print on a sleek textile or engineered mesh and synthetic overlay upper, comfortable rounded toe, lace up front, smooth lining, cushioning insole with Anatomical Precise-Return footbed, a lightweight low profile EVA midsole, and a diamond-shaped rubber outsole. This is exactly what you need in a training shoe style, for that energetic Zumba, or Jazzercise class, or even if you're just going for a brisk walk. Grab your favorite color and print on www.ryka.com for only $59.99.

Ladies, are you looking to meet your fitness goal while looking fabulous? If you're looking for great athletic footwear to help you get fit and live healthy, the obvious choice is to go for the wonderful sneakers from Ryka, shoes made for women, by women which takes into account the shape of a woman's foot, and the angle of her stride. Ryka knows that women have a narrower heel, needs a roomier forefoot, an increased instep volume, and a more secure footbed. For their Spring 2015 collection, Ryka offers key essentials in their footwear, including lightweight stability, a RE-ZORB sockliner, which provides exceptional cushioning and comfort, impact protection and shock absorption in a removable insole, wide widths, and updates to a few sneaker models.


The award-winning Devotion gets a styling update on it's upper with breathable mesh, and a support synthetic overlays, this new style, which provides the performance and comfort as the original Devotion, is known as the Devotion Plus. If your workout includes a lot of walking or if you just like to walk your city, you will love the Revenant, a hybrid between lightweight and traditional supportive walking sneakers, which features Ryka's new Multi Flex RE-ZORB sockliner, which boasts 3-D pods that distributes the weight and pressure of the body evenly, offers multi-directional flexibility, and strategically placed vents that increases airflow to keep your feet cool, creating a more comfortable and cushioned sockliner.


Other walking sneaker standouts include the Feather Pace, a casual, slip-on perfect for when you have lots of errands to run, and Ryka's classic Radiant Plus, which is great for treadmill, indoor and outdoor fitness walking. Training enthusiasts should keep keep an eye out for the Vida RZX, the very fashionable, and graphic driven Grafik and Fit Pro 2 styles, the Dynamic 2, the Tenacity, and hybrid water shoe, the Hydro Sport, which boasts a quick dry upper, and a drainage system in the mid and outsoles. Whether you're into high or low impact workouts, these styles will bring the performance and support you need.

For Runners, the Ryka Kora brings fun, style, and ultra breathable and supportive upper into your run, while the three styles from the lightweight, and supportive Prodigy Series, brings a neutral running style, and a lifestyle twist on a performance style. All of the aforementioned styles, along with many more, are all under $100.00, and available now on www.ryka.com.

We fully believe in looking good while working out. Why wait until your possible end results to add style to your look? Fashion is a great motivator and fashionable shoes are no exception. That is why we love the Ryka Vida RZX Training Shoe. These stylish, and lightweight cross trainers boasts Ryka's new removable RE-ZORB technology insole for complete comfort, support, impact protection, and shock absorption, from beginning to end of your workout, a mesh upper with synthetic overlays, a pivot point at the forefoot for enhanced control, flex grooves for improved flexibility, padded collar and tongue, textured rubber sole for great traction, and a molded EVA midsole.

Believe it or not, this 2015 Shape Magazine award winner for dance cardio, which comes in the above turquoise/purple/light blue, and grey/yellow/purple, retails for only $64.99 but then all Ryka's amazing women's sneakers retail for less than $100. Grab your favorite color combo at www.ryka.com.

Friday the 13th always makes us think about the horror movie genre; and what's the number one rule in scary movies....for us, it's always RUN. This makes this the perfect time to feature the Ryka Dynamic 2 Training Shoes as today's Shoe of the Day, especially as women in horror movies never have the optimum shoes on, when trying to get away. These lightweight, lace-up sneakers boasts a breathable mesh upper, good traction for when you're running through uneven terrain, a cushioning insole with Anatomical Precise-Return footbed for those leaps and jumps, synthetic support overlays, an N-Gage EVA midsole, and a high abrasion exo-shell outsole. So whether you're running for sport, or running to escape the typical horror movie scary monster, remember footwear is key and a great athletic shoe can get you to the sequel. Get yourself a pair in the above grey/blue/pink, black/grey/pink, blue/mint/pink, or purple/yellow for $74.99 on www.ryka.com. Happy Friday the 13th!