Workout essentials for indoor and outdoor activities, strength trying and cycling. Includes workout clothes recommendations and equipment too. Tried as tested as a mom of 3 young kiddos!
If you're into yoga or just starting your practice, let me tell you—having the right accessories makes all the difference! 🧘♀️ Over the years, I’ve tested so many products, and I’ve finally narrowed down my absolute favorites that truly elevate my yoga sessions. From mats that actually stay in place (because no one wants to slip mid-downward dog) to props that help deepen your stretches and boost flexibility, these items have been game-changers for me. I genuinely love and use these products every week, and I know you'll feel the same once you try them. Whether you’re perfecting your poses or just enjoying some peaceful moments, these essentials will have you feeling like a yoga pro in no time! Check them out—you won’t regret it! 🪷💜
The hardest part is getting started, A lot of this stuff is not necessary to your success but I found these helpful on my journey. I have a goal to lose 100lbs and only recommend the things I have and use along the way.
I fell into the mid-20s to running pipeline. Signed up for a half-marathon, joined a run club, the whole shebang. Here's a list of beginner runner friendly items that have made my running journey slightly more bearable.
I shifted from heavy lifting to pilates and yoga less than a year ago and fell in love with it so so fast! from deeper stretch to better cushioning, these products make my everyday yoga and pilates workouts much more comfortable and enjoyable
Achieving your fitness goals requires more than just motivation and dedication; having the right gym clothing is equally important. My handpicked selection of gym apparel is designed to help you perform your best, feel comfortable, and stay stylish while breaking a sweat. Whether you're into high-intensity training, yoga, or simply hitting the gym for a workout, these gym clothing essentials are a must-have for an optimal fitness experience.
For the sunburned, flannel wearing, thrift shopping kinda girlies. It’s tricky finding the balance between having sustainable, good gear that isn’t overpriced. Which is why I’m a fan of thrifting! But also
Everything I actually pack when heading off-grid—from trail-tested essentials to cozy campsite extras. Lightweight, reliable, and perfect for weekend adventures or longer treks.
I love camping! These are a few of my must haves, whether I’m camping out in the living room, tailgating, heading out for a weekend adventure, or a multi-day adventure!
This gear is all so cute you will be inspired to participate in snow sports! I live where it's cold and snowy for at least 5 months so these are my go to items for staying warm and having fun in the outdoors all winter long.
As a Yoga Teacher, I have gone through many yoga mats, athletic wear, and accessories over the years. Here are the brands and products that I've found that are not irritating to the skin and have lasted the longest!
A collection of workout gear that helps you move your body—without exposing it to unnecessary chemicals. These are my go-to fitness tools that support a healthier, low-tox lifestyle. From soft silicone weights to sweat-safe mats and natural recovery tools, everything here is designed to work hard without harming your skin or your space.
From muddy banks to splashy creek beds, crayfishing is one of the best ways to connect with nature, learn patience, and make unforgettable family memories. This list includes everything I personally bring when I take my 7- and 10-year-old out for a day of “crawdaddy hunting”—from beginner-friendly traps and kid-sized nets to the boil pot we use when we get home. Each product has been tested on real adventures, and every item here helps make the day smoother, safer, and more fun (for everyone, not just the kids!).
Whether you’re a seasoned beabber or new to the mudbug life, this list is packed with essentials you’ll actually use. Let’s gear up and get muddy!
It’s important to walk daily not only to get your steps in but to expand your mind as well! Here are some of my fav podcast and accessory recs for you walk✨❤️
Being a mom of 2 and a physical therapist specializing in pregnancy/postpartum recovery, I have been able to curate a very specific list of props that are SO HELPFUL in maintaining strength and mobility as your body changes. It's essential to prioritize safety and comfort during this time, and selecting appropriate equipment can make a significant difference in ensuring an effective and enjoyable workout. In this list you will find props to improve workout and other items that will make movement/activity more comfortable for you. Remember: every woman's body and pregnancy/postpartum journey are unique, so it's essential to listen to your body and make adjustments as needed. Prioritizing safety and comfort will ensure an enjoyable and beneficial workout experience during this special time.
Having worked in the fitness industry since 2016, I like to consider myself an expert when it comes to the Copenhagen Gym-scene. For me, training and wellness goes hand in hand, so here you get my local recommendations from as apersonal trainer: The best gyms and wellness experiences in Copenhagen.
Some of my must-have hiking gear that I always take with me when heading out on adventures! Any thing and everything from active wear, snacks, bags and so much more.
Must-Have for Football Moms 🏈💪
From comfy stadium seats and insulated tumblers to custom team shirts and weather-ready blankets, these game-day must-haves keep you prepared, proud, and perfectly styled. Support your player in comfort and team spirit — because football moms are the real MVPs!
My favorite things for all you ladies in their fitness era 🏃♀️ These are things I would recommend to anyone looking to start or amplify their fitness journey!
I’ve ran track and half marathons for about 19 years so I may know a little bit about running. Here are my absolute must haves for starting your running journey.
I prefer home excerise as it is easier for me to incorporate into my routine. Juggling classes, studying, and home-life can make it difficult to workout. Having everything you need for a home gym is essential in giving that extra push to do efficient exercise.
I am a lover of everything brown and I love my gym/pilates bag even more! Of course not everything is brown but it’s pretty close- I just love having a signature colour and everything matching at the gym because it makes me feel so put together!! Stretch out and a look through my gorg duffle xoxo
For the girlies who love to be active, whether by running or by going to the gym. I prioritize safety and comfort above everything, but also like to look cute!
Gear every hunter should have. After 30 years of Hunting and spending time in the outdoors I have found that the right gear can make or break a day. Here’s my favorite products.
Building the perfect home gym is about more than just buying weights—it’s about finding the right tools that fit your lifestyle, space, and fitness level. This curated list features high-performance equipment vetted for durability, efficiency, and real-world results. Whether you are an apartment dweller searching for compact exercise gear or a lifter building a full garage gym, these selections are categorized to help you navigate the best in modern fitness.From smart AI-powered trainers to the "Gold Standard" essentials that never go out of style, these picks are designed to help you stay consistent and reach your goals from the comfort of home.Disclosure: This list contains affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. As an independent curator, I only recommend equipment I have personally researched, tested, or that comes highly verified by the fitness community. These commissions help support the detailed research required to keep this guide updated.
I have such a hard time finding plus size fitness gear I thought I'd include some here. I also included some of my favorite fitness gear and gadgets that anyone can use.
Saat pergi ke gym, mempersiapkan perlengkapan yang tepat adalah kunci untuk memastikan latihan Anda berjalan lancar dan efektif. Beberapa barang penting tidak hanya membantu meningkatkan performa, tetapi juga membuat Anda merasa lebih nyaman dan fokus. Berikut adalah daftar perlengkapan wajib yang harus selalu ada di tas gym Anda.
There is sports specific needs and there is every sport needs. Here is a small list of gear that every athlete should have to help them recover and perform.
Whether it’s for your partner, sister, bestie, or you’re just looking to treat yourself, these gift recommendations will make any gym girl start jumping (jacks ofc) for joy🤣✨🎄🎁💪🌟❤️🔥
All my favorite running products in one place! These are the items I’ve tried, tested, and loved — perfect for everyday runs, long training blocks, or race day.
My favorite local spots to spend Sunday afternoons with the family. From active to sporty to unique, we are always looking for a fun new adventure to try.
Here are all my favorite and most comfy workout sets! I am a girl who loves to be able to breath and feel confident while working out, so if that is you too take a look :)
These are my essentials for day hiking; hiking you can do in a single day. Whether you’re taking a short walk or doing a more challenging trek, your outdoor adventures are incomplete without these items.
my go-to spots in the jaw! from cozy coffee shops and cute boutiques to where I get my sweat on—these are all the places I genuinely love and keep coming back to. if you’re local (or just visiting), here’s your guide to the best of mj!
We are an outdoor/active family and we try to take our kids outside to do stuff as much as possible! We also do indoor activities occasionally as well. These are places we love and frequent in Jacksonville!
Your ultimate guide to all things fitness and style. From the best workout clothes and must-have gym gear to chic accessories that take you from the studio to the street, this list has everything an active girl needs to stay motivated, confident, and on-trend.
For the women that hunt! I have been hunting for many years, these are my go to items that keep me warm, safe, comfortable and full. This list includes affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them - at no extra cost to you.
Mammoth Lakes in California has the most beautiful hiking trails. Discover Ansel Adams Wilderness and John Muir Wilderness. Hiking in the Eastern Sierra Mountains of California is my personal favorite and there are so many hidden beautiful and vibrant alpine lakes and views
Estos son los productos que uso para mantenerme constante en el gym aunque sea mamá y tenga mil cosas que hacer. Incluye mi ropa favorita que no se transparenta, los suplementos que me ayudan con energía y recuperación, y mis básicos para verme y sentirme segura mientras entreno. Todo es práctico, cómodo y aprobado por mí 💪✨
I've enjoyed camping from a very young age. I remember spending several weeks at the lake camping with my parents. It was some of the best summers of my life. But since I've grown up a bit, I have elevated my camping gear. In my list, I've highlighted some of my favorite items to take along with me on my camping trips. Included in my list are my favorite tents for camping, high-quality coolers, sleeping bags, backpacks, navigation tools and first-aid kits. Spending time in the great outdoors doesn't mean you have to suffer. These items keep you comfy and safe while you're camping outside and enjoying nature.
Pilates by Izzy has inspired this list. It can be hard to find the motivation to get started and keep that momentum to finish. When I equipped myself with the essentials, I started to look forward to the workout. Use this guide as a wishlist to treat yourself when you hit a milestone or as the motivation to get started. You've got this!
With SO many crazy tools and machines out there, it's easy to make impulse purchases when it comes to workout equipment for personal use. You see it and think “Yeah, this is exactly what I need to jumpstart my regime.” Two Mondays later, it ends up in the Graveyard of Gains. Unless you have exceedingly ambitious goals (In which case you should probably be goin to the actual gym), I have found that it's best to keep it simple with the equipment and save money which you can invest in nutrition, workout programs and other resources to stay motivated.
My go-to essentials for running in the winter in Toronto, Canada. 🇨🇦 I ran an early May marathon so know all about winter training ! This is great for beginners too.
For hikers, campers, preppers, and adventurers, a GPS watch isn’t just a luxury—it’s a lifeline. Today’s best GPS watches offer offline mapping, fitness tracking, emergency tools, and battery life that lasts through extended trips. This list breaks down our top picks by use case so you can find the perfect watch for your needs—whether you're tracking elevation on a backcountry hike or monitoring your heart rate on a rugged trail run.
Summer’s here and it’s survival of the chillest 🌞🕶 Whether you’re trying to beat the heat, win backyard bragging rights, or roast the perfect marshmallow, these summer essentials have you covered. From fans and epic outdoor games and camping must-haves, we’ve got everything you need to stay cool, have fun, and soak up every sun-drenched second. 🏕🔥🎯
I have spent many years between gym workouts, home workouts, home Pilates and more.. here are the things I recommend for all intensity levels!! You can do it!!
Welcome to my Athleisure recs! There’s nothing better than a comfy workout set you can either sweat or sleep in. I’ve lived in athleisure-wear since I was 5 years old. Been in sports my whole life and I would consider this my specialty. If you try some out from my list, don’t forget to let me know how you like them!👟
Whether with my friends, my gf, my parents, my nephew, or my sisters, stopping at the park to play is a go-to move! Gotta have a trunk of options though! Variety is key 🔑 Keep life fun! Touch some grass!
Under Armour is more than just activewear — it’s confidence in motion. Whether you're chasing toddlers, smashing workouts, or walking into your soft era strong, these picks are cute, comfy, and built to move with you.
✨ Train smart, walk strong, and wear it like a mindset.
Running doesn’t have to be intense to be enjoyable. This running gear list is designed for the beginner /unserious runner—the one who values comfort, convenience, and a good vibe over personal records. These essentials help make running feel approachable, low-pressure, and even fun, removing barriers so getting outside feels easier (and quitting feels less dramatic). With gear that prioritizes comfort, motivation, and small wins, this list supports movement on your own terms. Whether you’re jogging, walking, stopping for snacks, or calling it early, the right gear helps you feel prepared, confident, and just serious enough to keep going.
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.