Gifts For Fitness-Lovers

The time is nigh:  whether you're overly excited for the holidays or can't believe we're talking about it already, it's never too early to think about gifting.  Better to be prepared, right?

We're helping take the guesswork out of this year's holiday shopping by rounding up a combination of our favorite products and adorable items that are atop our wish lists.  From staples every fit woman should have to sweet treats they'd be thrilled to receive, these gifts are practical and fun and encourage that healthy lifestyle they love so much.  Let's get gifting!


 

  1. Nike Free RN Flyknit Running Shoes

    You can't go wrong with a pair of classic Nike Frees.  They're stylish, super comfy, and a favorite among many a fitness fanatic.

    Nike Free RN Flyknit Running Shoes ($130)


     
  2. Corkcicle 16oz Canteen

    A stylish and insulated water bottle is an essential for the gym, studio, or at-home workout.  This on-trend color will keep things super fresh.

    Corkcicle 16oz Canteen ($30)


     
  3. Insignia Collection Sterling Silver Dumbbell Pendant Necklace

    This adorable necklace is perfect for your swolemate, keeping fitness close to the heart at all times.

    Insignia Collection Sterling Silver Dumbbell Pendant Necklace ($175)


     
  4. 10oz Hanuman Leather Boxing Gloves

    Has your fitness pal tried boxing yet?  Expand their horizons in style with these ultraunique gloves — we bet no one at the boxing gym will have the same ones!

    10oz Hanuman Leather Boxing Gloves ($71)


     
  5. Read Between the Lines "No Sweat" Pullover

    This cheeky, cute, and cozy pullover is ideal for to and from the gym or lounging around the house in the cold Winter months.

    Read Between the Lines "No Sweat" Pullover ($58)


     
  6. Sol and Selene Flex Gym Bag

    Give your fitness-lover an upgrade to the likely tattered and well-loved bag they've been overstuffing for years.  This pretty little number is durable and practical and comes with a laundry bag.

    Sol and Selene Flex Gym Bag ($110)


     
  7. Fitlosophy "Goal Getter" Fitspiration Journal

    Your fit friend is making plans and setting goals year-round.  This thoughtful gift will help them organize thoughts and get after their dreams.

    Fitlosophy "Goal Getter" Fitspiration Journal ($17)


     
  8. Fitbit Flex 2 Fitness Wristband

    If they don't have a tracker already, get them the upgraded Fitbit Flex 2;  it comes in a gorgeous lavender and is swim-proof for all those aquatic workouts.

    Fitbit Flex 2 Fitness Wristband ($100)


     
  9. Oster Blend-N-Go MyBlend Blender

    In the ultimate convenience move, Oster created this blender that blends directly into your takeaway bottle.  Your fitness-lover's favorite morning shakes and smoothies will be easier than ever to make and take.  At only $25, with multiple color options, you're about to win the holiday season.

    Oster Blend-N-Go MyBlend Blender ($20, originally $25)


     
  10. Alex and Ani "It's Not a Sprint" Charm Bangle

    Whether they run marathons or their life is a marathon of fitness classes, they'll appreciate the motivational message on this adorable bangle bracelet.

    Alex and Ani "It's Not a Sprint" Charm Bangle ($20, originally $28)


     
  11. Style Edit Invisible Dry Shampoo

    No matter their hair color, this clear-spray dry shampoo will keep tresses fresher than ever in between constant sweat sessions.

    Style Edit Invisible Dry Shampoo ($12, originally $18)


     
  12. Tone It Up Resistance Bands

    Every fit fan needs a set of resistance bands at home.  These pretty colors will make workouts even more fun (that's how it works, right?), with one light resistance and one heavy resistance band.

    Tone It Up Resistance Bands ($18)


     
  13. Manduka Yogitoes Feather Collection Skidless Towel

    For hot yogis and at-home workout enthusiasts alike, this will keep them from sliding around on their yoga mat ... in their own sweat.

    Manduka Yogitoes Feather Collection Skidless Towel ($64)


     
  14. First Place Competition Kettlebell

    A pinky lilac color on a badass kettlebell?  Your fit friend is going to LOVE you.  And it.

    First Place Competition Kettlebell ($58)


     
  15. Lululemon Wunder Under Pant (Hi-Rise)

    A classic pair of high-rise Lululemon pants is always appreciated, and they're ultra flattering on nearly every body type and silhouette.  It's truly the gift that keeps on giving.

    Lululemon Wunder Under Pant (Hi-Rise) ($98)


     
  16. Beats by Dr. Dre White Powerbeats 3 Wireless Earphones

    With the loss of the headphone jack (RIP), wireless headphones are more crucial than ever.  These make workouts and runs even easier, and the sound is phenomenal.

    Beats by Dr. Dre White Powerbeats 3 Wireless Earphones ($200)


     
  17. ban.do Work It Out Water Bottle

    For your fitness friend who lives by the "if it fits your macros" principle, this bottle is ideal (and hilarious).

    ban.do Work It Out Water Bottle ($20)


     
  18. Gaiam Classic Balance Ball

    This is a replacement for a balance ball chair, but used on its own, it's an awesome piece of equipment for core-stability workouts.  Your friend will definitely appreciate this sweet addition to their home gym collection.

    Gaiam Classic Balance Ball ($22)


     
  19. Aloha Collection Mid-Size Namaste Wet-Dry Bag

    This is such a versatile piece — toss your phone and keys inside with your yoga towel and use it as a clutch, use it in your gym bag for sweaty gym clothes to cut down on plastic waste, or keep it as a shower or cosmetics compartment in said gym bag to stay organized (and centered, of course).

    Aloha Collection Mid-Size Namaste Wet-Dry Bag ($34)


     
  20. X Training Pink Rubber Hex Aerobic Dumbbell Set Singles

    OK ... how cute are these dumbbells?  These are a supercute, superstylish addition to any fit woman's home gym collection.  This set comes with a single weight for each pound:  two, three, five, 10, 12, 15, and 20 pounds (you can get pairs of each for $190).

    X Training Pink Rubber Hex Aerobic Dumbbell Set Singles ($100)


     
  21. Manduka Prolite Opalescent Yoga Mat

    If they don't have one of these yet, now's the time to get 'em one.  This is hands down one of the nicest yoga mats you can possibly have, and it's a great combination of lightweight but still cushy and soft.  The opalescent color adds a gorgeous touch, too.

    Manduka Prolite Opalescent Yoga Mat ($98)


     
  22. Perfect Fit Vanilla Protein Powder

    Protein powder is a practical gift that's always appreciated — it's pricey but a staple in a fit woman's diet.  This blend is great for shakes, baking, and smoothies, and it's plant-based and organic!

    Perfect Fit Vanilla Protein Powder ($49)


     
  23. Fitness Charm Bracelet

    The message is clear (and pretty hardcore):  fitness is life.  And "weakness is a choice." This might be perfect for your favorite CrossFitting friend.

    Fitness Charm Bracelet ($24)


     
  24. Puppies Make Me Happy "Savasana" Tank

    Speak to their soul with this unbelievably cute tank that is certain to bring joy well beyond the holidays.

    Puppies Make Me Happy "Savasana" Tank ($30)


     
  25. Kayla Itsines Foam Roller

    Although it's an imperative part of any fit life, many people neglect to foam roll.  Give a gentle reminder with a practical but amazing gift that's basically on par with getting someone a massage gift certificate (but a lot less expensive).

    Kayla Itsines Foam Roller ($29)

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Posted by Richard J. Wood on Saturday 3 December 2016
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