As an athlete and former youth soccer coach, I created this list to help soccer parents, players and coaches save time in finding exactly what they need for the soccer field.
I love to workout being a multi-sport athlete I wear/use a ton of workout clothes and equipment constantly trying to find a good product for a good price. So here are a few things that I use/wear and have tested multiple products and I want to share the things I personally love!
Looking for ways to get your little ones off the couch? This list is packed with fun, engaging activities to introduce kids to an active lifestyle. Let me know if there's any others that your family loves!
actual gym related items I’ve found to be essential for every hot gym girl for either just starting their journey or deep in their own workout world already 🏋️ clothes, accessories, etc
Memberships for varying physical activities are becoming more expensive and harder to keep up with. Investing in a good home gym can also be pricey, but it will quickly pay for itself when you realize how much those memberships are adding up! Here's all the equipment you can find in my home gym that keeps me looking forward to staying active and hitting all my goals.
Whether you're hitting the weights or running the treadmill, having the right gear can make all the difference. This curated list of gym essentials covers the must-have items to boost your performance, stay comfortable, and keep you motivated. From high-quality workout apparel to recovery tools and hydration musts, these picks will help you stay focused and ready to conquer your fitness goals.
Whether you’re heading to rehearsal, class, or competition, being prepared is key. This curated list of dancer essentials covers everything you need—from shoes and stretch bands to hydration and hygiene—to keep you performing at your best. Perfect for dancers of all ages and experience! As a dancer for the past 17 years, I feel well qualified to share my top picks for the best dance wear and necessities to keep you ready to move🕺
As I’m reaching one year as a part time fitness instructor, i definitely have curated my all time fave items. Whether it be clothing, equipment, or even a great playlist, everything is tried and tested.
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.
Let’s keep it real: my “gym” is the living room floor between LEGO landmines and a suspicious stain that may or may not be applesauce from 2022. But as a stay-at-home mom building a business and trying not to lose my core (or my mind), I’ve learned that real fitness isn’t about perfect form—it’s about showing up in 10-minute windows between snack demands and emotional support requests from a goldfish. So I stopped buying $20 resistance bands that snap during toddler tantrums and invested in quality gear—stuff that lasts, motivates, and doesn’t judge me for working out in yesterday’s PJs. This isn’t a list for Instagram models. It’s for moms who want to feel strong, energized, and like more than just “the snack lady.” And yes—some of it even doubles as nap-time white noise. 💪✨
This is a list of my favorite vitamins/supplements, apps, and hydration tools. This list includes collagen which is great for hair, skin, and nails to apple cider vinegar (without the yucky taste) for gut health.
✨ Cute and functional—because why not both? This list has all my go-to gym clothes and athletic wear that keep me feeling confident, comfortable, and ready to crush a workout (or just crush a coffee run). From sleek leggings to the comfiest tops, these picks have got you covered.
My current go to items for getting active and adding movement into my fall season. From workout fits to At home gym equipment, this list will point you in the right direction to start your fall fitness habits.
Swimmers need swim caps. Whether it is for reducing drag, or just protecting your hair from harsh chemicals. You especially need a cap if your hair is dyed, the chlorine will strip the color faster. I tried to find you all the best-looking swim caps, with so many designs to choose from.
Here is my comprehensive guide to my favourite sports equipment. As an athlete who was a former swimmer, current runner and footballer, these are my favourite products to keep active and healthy.
Fitness was a big part of my early life in high school and when I joined the military. I lost that love when life changed and babies came. Working in survival mode you stop taking care of yourself. I'm currently on a mission to take that love back. Here are some of the things I've found and loved on my journey!
Welcome to my go-to list of quick and effective at-home workouts and exercise equipment! As a busy working mama, I know how challenging it can be to squeeze in fitness, so I’ve rounded up my favorite routines that deliver real results in less time. From strength training to cardio and flexibility, these workouts are designed to keep you motivated and fit—all from the comfort of home! Dive in to find your new favorite routines and get moving!
Pickleball is a fun way to meet people and get some exercise. Buy an inexpensive paddle to begin with and use Franklin 40-X balls. Wear comfortable clothes and multi-purpose tennis shoes. As you improve your game, you will determine what it is YOU need for YOUR game. Enjoy!!
I used to think online workouts were boring, but then I found a few trainers on YouTube that totally changed my mindset. My favorite? A quick 20-minute HIIT session from MadFit and a calming yoga flow with Yoga with Adriene. These sessions feel like they were made for my mood whether I need an energy boost or just want to stretch after a long day. The best part? I don’t need fancy equipment, just a mat and my phone. It’s my little ritual that keeps me moving, even on days when I’d rather stay curled up in bed.
Everyone has seen on social media how running has become a trend but there’s not enough people out there telling you what are some of the things you need that could help out a bit with your journey! These are some of the things that have helped me 🫶🏻♥️
Perfect for all gym girls! Beginner or not. The supplements are great to keep up with your goals and the clothes just an extra way for us to feel confident!
Yoga should be accessible to EVERYONE. I won't be adding any LuluLemon or Liforme or Manduka. That stuff is too expensive, so here are some yoga things I love that are affordable!
All the essentials you need to make the cheer comp worry free. The day is already stressful enough. Make sure you have everything you need ready to go.
The evening through the early morning hours are the best times of day to spend outside when summer heat is in full swing, but biting insects can take away from enjoyment of your activities. For a more comfortable season try these remedies to avoid bites and treat sensory discomfort. Happy Summer!
here’s a list of the must have items i keep in stock in my car! 🚙 since im always driving, I like to keep my car loaded with goodies that make driving more enjoyable!
All of the best running products for both you and your dogs. If you’re new to running or a professional these products are perfect for you. Whether you enjoy running on your own or with your furry friend, this list has something for everyone.
I’ve been to too many concerts and I have always bring these items with me! They have always been a lifesaver and you might offer one or two things to those who might need it 😉
I'm a Physical Therapist and I don't want you to hurt yourself trying to strengthen your arms, ESPECIALLY if you are returning to exercise. I've chosen ones where the risk outweighs the benefits for us couch potatoes/normal people and offered in their place tried and trues with lower risk of injury.
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.
Whether I’m under the stars or just pretending to be, this is how I bring comfort, calm, and soft life energy to the outdoors.
From foldable chairs and cozy bedding to functional gear and low-maintenance meals, this list is made for women over 40 who still want to explore—but without sacrificing peace.
Call it glamping, camping, or just grown-woman unplugging—either way, we’re doing it intentionally.
Nowadays, with a crazy political climate, you can never be too prepared for anything to come. Here is what I stocked up on in case we need to live and survive differently, even for a short while!
This list includes recommendations for mountain fell running (running off-road and often off-trail) in unpredictable weather between two checkpoints sometimes without a clear path and above 11,000' of elevation.
We have been travelling across South America and after hiking Patagonia, Inca Trail, Santa Cruz Trek and other smaller hikes - these are our go to recommendations for all the hiking essentials!
All of our best recommendations for volleyball season from player equipment to how to make those darn Açaí bowls that the girls have to have at every tournament.
I have always been someone who enjoys working out and taking care of my body but after having my babies, it became an essential part of my routine. It’s more than just physical, fitness has helped my mental health tremendously. These are the items that help me stay on track and be the best version of myself!
Here, are my favourite workouts from GrowwithJo, which I'm sure will not disappoint!
So get ready to sweat, be lifted, as you praise your way, towards a wholesome lifestyle.
Whether it’s strength training, yoga, Pilates, or a quick 15-minute flow, there’s no one “right” way to move. This guide highlights my go-to Workout essentials, YouTube workout channels and the top yoga & Pilates studios in Boston that welcome every level.
I’ve been running consistently for the past 3 years and these are things that I’m constantly reaching for and re-buying. A lot of these essentials help if you’re fitting in a run before, after, or even during a busy work day!
Also some things just make me feel happy/confident when I run.
A list of most of the things I use in the field as an environmental scientist. I've had most of these products for years, and used them in many different climates, from the tropics to the tundra, and can say I highly recommend!
Pilates is my workout of choice. It is very challenging yet very safe for your body and joints. I have been practicing it for many years and I swear it never gets easier. In fact, I think it gets harder over time! Here is a list of my favorite pilates things!
Through my years of doing ballet I have found all the must have items that you need for class. All the items on this list I genuinely cannot imagine going to the studio without. With Christmas coming up all my dance girls should put these on your Christmas list!!
As a hot yoga sculpt instructor, workout sets are my everyday uniform. Therefore, I have tried tons of different brands and styles of workout clothes. These are all of my fav, hot yoga approved workout clothes.
As someone who enjoys looking cute at the gym, or just being comfortable, this list has everything a beginner or experienced individual needs when stepping foot into the gym! I hope you enjoy 😊
As a marathoner and Ironman finisher, I’ve logged thousands of miles across cities, trails, and finish lines. These are the items I reach for again and again—the gear that keeps me moving, motivated, and injury-free.
Just now starting volleyball? Need help on what you need and where to buy? With this list made by a volleyball player herself, you’ll learn where the best gear is at that’ll help you play to your best ability!
I put together this list of the best golf gloves of 2025 after testing and researching what’s actually worth buying this season. Whether you’re looking for better grip, comfort, or durability, the right glove can seriously upgrade your game. I’ve included a mix of premium leather options, budget-friendly picks, and all-weather performers—plus some underrated brands that impressed me. If you’re hitting the course this year, these are the gloves I think are worth checking out.
As a mom of 4, I know after multiple C-sections it is sometimes difficult to get back to pre baby weight. This list has recs for moms looking to get back in shape. Here are some of my favourite products and youtube videos I use to get my workout in at home and in the gym.
My top picks for on and off the court. Nothing can level up your game like practice and professional coaching, but coming in with the right equipment and mindset makes a world of a difference in how much I enjoy myself.
It’s Q4! Have you forgotten about your gym goals from the start of the year? Now is the time to restart and get back into your workout routine. Whether you start walking as the temperature starts to drop or stick to the gym, moving your body is a must.
What I need to help me get through even the toughest workouts. These items always come with me. I am a former college athlete and currently train powerlifting and CrossFit
As an outdoor + indoor climber here are some basic rec's for getting into climbing! From gear to what I wear when climbing take a look and see if any of these will add to your climbing collection!
Whether you’re just getting into working out and going to the gym, or you’ve been going for awhile—these are my top favorite items necessary to being successful with your gym journey!