My must haves for my weekly pilates sessions - including clothing, skincare, accessories, and more! I also included the equipment I have used at home that allows you to replicate any reformer workout!
Over my 8+ years working in the fitness industry I have tried a lot of brands of fitness apparel. This is a list of my favs
Criteria:
•Stay up during activity
•Doesn’t fit too tight — feel almost naked
•NO front seam
•Flattering
•Squat proof
•Durable
•Not overpriced
whether you’re doing gym, pilates, yoga, running - this is your essential list. look good, feel good, perform better!!! I love feeling cute when I workout 🤭
It's good to be prepared on short hikes just as well as long hikes or overnight trips! I have found I prefer to carry a small pack with these few items instead of regretting that I don't have something half way through the hike.
I've been wearing LSKD for quite some time now. I love LSKD for so many reasons. Their products are made with high quality materials. Here are all my favourites I own from LSKD. I love wearing LSKD for my pilates workouts! Let me know if you have any questions out the items. Note: some items listed are not the exact colour as the ones I have, as they're no longer available. There are also some items I own that are no longer on the website so I can't list them. Disclaimer: Some of the links on this website are affiliate links. I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a purchase using the link.
Our favorite products for camping season. It's amazing how many things you can take with you for a weekend of fun, and how expensive camping can be, but we have found some of our most favorite products while camping.
Some of these are gifts I would give my husband and some of these are things I’ve noticed over the years that my husband has to bring when he goes camping, hunting or fishing.
I’m very active trying to get in steps, or hit the weights, or ride around town on skates or my bike. These are fav products to make those things more convenient
A curated list of my favorite Nike staples. These are my go-to Nike pieces I rotate between gym days and casual days — clean, comfy, and effortless pieces I actually wear all the time. These are my go-to tops, bottoms, bras, shoes, and cozy layers that always make my daily routine feel stylish, functional, and easy. I love how easy they are to style.
If you can't get to the gym, or don't want to pay for a membership, then here's some of my favorite ways to keep fit and healthy without leaving the house.
I’ve been on a fitness journey to lose some post-baby weight and create a healthier lifestyle for myself that I can maintain long-term. Here are some apps, products, and tools that I’m using to help me achieve my daily goal of 15,000 steps!
Affordable good quality runner needs! I love running is amazing to see what your body is capable of doing, try out these recomendations to be comfortable and stylish while being active!
All of the videos I like to follow. These are my all time favorites. I can notice differences from any of these videos. Moving your body is so important! I like Pilates and I also do strength training. Stretching and lymphatic drainage is also key. Also just walking is AMAZING
This list is for people who want to start (or restart) working out at home without committing to a gym identity. Probably the first things you'd like to buy when you decide to “do something” about fitness.
Here's a collection of my favorite exercise gear including running shoes, clothing, equipment, gps trackers, and more. I'm no expert but I love to run and these are simply the things I love.
These are a few of my favorite pre and post workout things! All the goodies to get your blood pumping and the necessities to help you recover after that kickass workout!
This list contains products for camping trips - from tents to games to smores to bug spray. This list has the recommendations you need for a fun, memorable trip. These products will help you stay comfortable, stay dry, and make memories. Be sure to check out my camping must-haves!
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These are just some items I have purchased or used for various camping trips over the years. Some items are essentials, some are more luxury items for a better experience!
Everything I Use at the Gym 💪 These are my go-to gym accessories that help me train harder, stay comfortable, and stay consistent. From lifting gear to recovery tools, I only recommend what I actually use and trust. Whether you're just starting out or leveling up your workouts, these essentials make a big difference.
Look, game day is a whole event and if you’re not prepared, you’re gonna be sorry. This mama wants to ensure the whole family has fun, so check out my looks, accessories, and tailgate essentials that you didn’t know you needed!
My go-to yoga gear for strength, flexibility, and flow. From supportive mats to props and accessories, these picks make it easy to stay consistent and centered.
Everything I use for my workouts in one spot. From comfy clothes to my favorite gear. These are my go to picks that make working out and lounging around way more stylish.
These are some items that I always take with me while camping or backpacking! Whether you're looking for a good tent recommendation or new camp kitchen essentials, this is the place for you!
To truly appreciate the mountains, waterfalls, and streams, you need the right gear for the hike. Ready to hit the trails? Here are some of my favorite hiking gear picks. From durable boots to comfy slippers for after the hike, to backpacks and other essentials, these have kept me comfortable and prepared for every adventure.
Alexa Young | Mum, Pilates Teacher, Home Cook, Renovator
I’ve been teaching Pilates for over 5 years and this is what I’d recommend for anyone wanting to practice at home. The first step is choosing an online teacher, and then seeing what props they utilise.
For any gym rat, dancer, yogi, fitness enthusiast, or baddie looking to take their exercise regimen to the next level - on a budget! High quality items for reasonable prices!
Seasoned baseball mom over here who has a toddler that tags along! These are all the products that I have purchased for myself to have a little fun, stuff for my daughter to make game day easier, and necessities that come in handy for my son playing.
I started doing pilates two years ago and I love it! Whether it's a at home workout or a class it's the perfect burn for me. This is my started pack for anyone meaning to buy equipment or to start pilates.
During the summer, you’ll find me relaxing at the lake, on the boat or floating down a river in a kayak or canoe! These are some must have items plus items I use yearly during those fun summer days!
My YETI obsession runs deep — these are the durable, go-anywhere essentials I use constantly. Whether I’m heading out for a weekend adventure, running errands, or just living life on the go, these keep my drinks cold, meals hot, and gear organized. I’ve had them for years and they never let me down.
hitting the gym, running errands, or just want that effortless “on-the-go” look, this selection brings together versatile, comfortable, and trend-forward apparel for every move.
these are my go to, affordable gym staples. the shorts are all high quality, they don’t roll up mid workout, and they make the booty bounce. these fits will 100% boost your confidence!
If you are young or young at heart wanting to stay fit and have fun here are some thoughts! I'm recently retired and enjoying trying new sports like golf, pickleball and water aerobics! Get out there!
Just a personal trainer helping my girlies with HOME workout equipment!! 🫶 I value convenience over anything! Makes getting into a routine easier! I got your back 🩷
Runner girlies wya?! After a lot of trial and error in the running world - I have found the best items for running. I've done halfs and a full marathon (NYC!!) with each of the items below.
Music makes all the difference for me when I’m working out. Music during movement helps me channel different energies and my imagination expands very wide to accommodate that. This list compiles some of my recent favorites from my playlists. Do you listen to any of these too? Comment some of your favorite songs to work out to!
These are the places to go and have fun or just relax. Take a hike, enjoy a hidden gem, or take in a sporting or music event. We especially love Scott Carpenter park!
As a personal trainer, I feel like I have the best idea on what is needed and best for in the gym. All of these things I use personally and cannot recommend enough. Whether I need to recover, have a couple of extras for a training session, or the best shoes, I have found the best of the best.
Practical workout essentials that make staying active easier and more enjoyable. From yoga mats to water bottles, wireless earbuds, and recovery tools, here's my fave gear that fits any fitness routine—whether you’re working out at home, hitting the gym, or just getting started. This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you.
The gym and wellness are big parts of my life. I’ve figured out the best essentials for the gym, fitness, and wellness to make everyday healthy living easier and more fun!
My favorite exercise essentials!! As a girl with bigger boobs and a butt, it is hard to find workout clothes that are supportive and comfortable! Mostly use these for hot girl walks and runs🩵
My friend and I recently went on a trip to Maine and spent time exploring Acadia National Park. My friend loves a good packing list and might have gone slightly overboard with everything she brought considering we weren't doing anything too crazy. haha but you know what they say, “if you have it you won't need it but if you don't have it you'll wish you do”.
i've been doing yoga for a few years now, i cant go too long without doing it. yoga helps me sleep better and my muscles don't ache as much when doing yoga consistently. plus its really good for the mind.
Everything here is tried and worn by me. I genuinely love all of these brands and recommend each piece in this collection.
For reference: I’m a size 4 / small (I choose tall when available). I play indoor & outdoor volleyball, love to run, lift, and stay active — so these are pieces that actually perform.
My daughter loves soccer! A well-packed soccer bag ensures you are prepared for both the game and post-match needs. The essential items can be divided into required gear, extra apparel, and personal essentials.
I'm still working on this one! This list highlights all the best tent camping or backpacking gear I've found. We're roughing it, not glamping, but we're going to make it as easy and cozy as possible! You'll find a cozy sleep setup, hassle-free camp kitchen items, useful items you may not have on your packing list yet, and about 10 different ways to make coffee.
It's a New Year so lets get to that New You! Here are my favs | Everything Pilates for the girly girls who want to stay fit (or get fit) and tone on a budget of course!
I’m from Buffalo. You know these have items have to be good since I’m running in cold and harsh winters. I’m also going to include my favorite running products in here for all seasons so it won’t ALL be winter finds!
Okay I am embarrassed at how many times a week I wear workout clothes, particularly from Lululemon and other brands. But as a mom, I basically live in these… because lets be honest, workout clothes are comfortable! I literally put this on and im ready to go! You can wear this anywhere to the grocery store, the park, splash pad, and the list goes on!
I have been working 6 days a week as a server for about… 8 years now. I have found expensive & affordable things for everyday use in the work area. These are some of my favorites & server to server, I hope these may make your days a little easier 🙂↕️