Holiday Fitness Gift Guide
Posted on Nov 30th 2009 2:00PM by That's Fit EditorsHoliday Fitness 2009
Give the gift of fitness to everyone from little tykes to gym buffs to those who vow this is the year to finally get healthy. From pricey items to stocking stuffers, don't miss what's new in fitness for 2010, along with timeless must-haves to keep everyone you love looking and feeling healthy all year.
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No standing in line at "The Biggest Loser" casting call -- trainers Bob and Jillian can guide your fitness-laced weight loss through Wii sensors in this . That's Fit's Katherine Tweed with former Biggest Loser contestants. The Verdict: A definite Wii Fit sweat.
Cost:$36.99
Game Spot
Regularly bike to work and the five-pound holiday gain is history. Considering how much your car costs, buying a top-line commuter bike is a no-brainer. the Kona AfricaBike One one of the best commuter bikes.
Cost: Single speed: $375, three-speed is $450
Kona World
Put those 15 sets of weights in one place. range from 5 to 52.5 lbs. Simple design, but you will pay.
Cost: $399
Polar USA
You avoid the dusty freebie yoga mat at the gym by bringing your own, but when is the last time you cleaned it? Manduka's organic yoga mat cleaners make a perfect stocking stuffer.
Cost: $5-$10
Manduka
Keeping your child fit is more than turning off the TV. Are they every day? Consider a to pack right-sized portions from a mix of food groups. Product line boasts no phthalates, bisphenol A (BPA) or lead. Green design replaces needs throw-away baggies and plastic wrap. Get the , it's worth it.
Cost: Bento box is $24.99, carrying case is $17.99.
Laptop Lunches
Breaking personal running records is serious business, but you score automatic bragging rights when wearing the . I recently tested a pair running intervals on a treadmill, followed by the ultimate test -- a high ropes excursion. These boots are amazingly light, comfortable, yet durable enough to withstand balancing 30 ft up in the trees along taut steel wire on a rainy night. No slips, no wire digging into my feet, no sore feet after intervals. Extra ankle support makes this a great trail runner.
Cost: $125
Inov-8
At the movies or at home, popcorn made with oil is not so diet hot. Indulge in a guiltless, crunchy option with a .
Cost: $24.29
Amazon
A lightweight, portable full body kit for home or office. "The Biggest Loser" contestants love the -- one of the . Stretch, lift and challenge your core at home or toss in your fitness bag to spice it up at the gym.
Cost: $169.95
Fitness Anywhere
Freezing hands and toes will drive most anyone off the ski slopes, wasting precious lift ticket time. Pick up a before your winter fitness vacation.
Cost: $34.99
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