12 Gifts for the Fitness Fanatic
Because you always have that one friend
We all have that one fitness-obsessed friend or family member who’s always first to sign up for the newest class, know every instructor by name, and has the largest collection of Lululemon yoga pants. It can be impossible to shop for the fitness junkie who has everything. Well, fear not because these are the best health and fitness gifts to give to your fitness fanatic friend.
Bowflex Max Trainer Max Total
The new Max Trainer Max Total machine features a built-in 9.6” Samsung LCD touch screen and premium soundbar to provide easy access to digital offerings. Blending the motions of an elliptical and a stepper into one unique workout, the Max Total is a compact machine that neatly fits in your home. It offers quick, energizing workouts that range from four to 30 minutes. Personal anecdote: I had a chance to try this out and I was dripping sweat when my 30 minutes were up! $2800, bowflex.com
Fitbit Versa 2
This fitness tracker is a premium smartwatch packed with advanced health, fitness, convenience and the right amount of smart features to help you maximize your day. Not to mention, the battery lasts up to six days. $200, fitbit.com/versa
Crocs LiteRide Sneaker
The LiteRide Collection was created to be worn on your terms. Featuring LiteRide foam footbeds, the latest breakthrough in world-class comfort, these are engineered to make you feel sensational with every step along life’s winding path. I personally own a pair and I haven’t changed my shoes since. $65, crocs.com
Terez Canopy Haze Balayage Super-High Band Leggings
These leggings are designed to take you from class to wherever your day may bring you. They are so comfortable, you’ll wonder why it took you so long to grab a pair. These high rise leggings feature a dusting of gold foil on a balayage print of gorgeous greens. $105, terez.com
Carpe No-Sweat Antiperspirant Wipes
Antiperspirants are great, but too often, they fall short on one thing — they’re meant to be applied before bed or in the morning, leaving users with little recourse when they find themselves sweaty in the middle of the day. Whether you’re an avid gym-goer that likes a midday sweat or have plans after working out, these wipes will guarantee that you stay fresh and clean. $20, amazon.com
Ellie Subscription Box
Ellie Workout subscription boxes bring you the latest and greatest styles every month in athleisure. Whether it be leggings with lace up detail at the waist, burn-out prints or drape back long sleeve tees….these trends take you from cardio dance class to coffee with the ladies in style. $40/month, ellie.com
Oak and Reed Yoga Mat
Fashion meets function with this Oak and Reed yoga mat designed to support your physical and spiritual practices, as well as your personal style. The 4MM mat features a unique medallion pattern and a reversible non-slip texture offering comfort and support ideal for yoga, pilates or any floor exercise. $20, cvs.com
FitVine Wine
A vegan, low-sugar and low-sulfite wine brand for active lifestyles, this wine is perfect for those who love wine and working out. FitVine’s wines contain less than 1g of sugar per liter and are diet-friendly — vegan, keto, celiac, and more. $18, fitvinewine.com
Gaiam Deep Tissue Foam Roller
There is no better feeling post-workout then rolling your muscles through a foam roller and feeling the soreness fade. The textured surface increases blood flow, while the firm hollow core design provides deep tissue relief. $35, cvs.com
Odyssey Stroke Lab Ten Putter
The Odyssey Stroke Lab Black Ten Putter is designed with Hi-Def Alignment and more forgiveness — perfect for the golf enthusiast looking to improve their stroke $300, odysseygolf.com
Hill City Zip-Up
Hill City combines a clean aesthetic with high-quality performance and hidden technical innovation that is felt, rather than seen. Hill City’s logo-light menswear basics allow him to focus on purchasing fewer, more versatile pieces, so whether he’s looking for lightweight warmth, temperature-regulating basics or chic yet insulated performance pieces, Hill City has you covered. $88, hillcity.gap.com
Trackeroo
Available for purchase on Amazon in different colors, this tracker is a high-quality silicone case with two pockets to fit your favorite tracking device and the actual AirPods. Anytime you lose your AirPods, you can log into the tracking device’s app and pinpoint the AirPod’s location. NOTE — this doesn’t include the AirPods or the tracking device so make sure you stock up on all of the above. $15, amazon.com
