Having a daughter in travel softball is AWESOME! So many memories and proud moments, but there's a lot that goes into it. This list is for all things travel softball!
I love working out, but I'm really picky about the tools I use! They need to be high quality and durable. The last thing I want is to hurt myself because I got something cheap.
Building a home gym doesnโt have to be expensive or complicated. These are the affordable, go-to pieces of equipment I actually use for strength training, mobility, and quick workouts at home, all under $30. No aesthetic nonsense, no wasted money. Just simple tools that help you get stronger, stay consistent, and fit movement into real mom life. If you want to start working out at home, or youโre rebuilding your routine without spending a fortune, this list gives you the basics that make the biggest difference. Grab what fits your goals and build a home setup that actually works for you.
I've been trying to stay physically active my whole life. After 20+ years of going to the gym I've found a few other ways to make exercising a bit more fun. With video games or cool attractions open in Edmonton, I've compiled a list of things that I love to do by myself or with friends.
Hiking outfits donโt have to be boring! These are my essentials when it comes to hiking in all different climates. I find it most important to pack in layers so itโs easier to acclimate accordingly. Plus - it doesnโt hurt that layers add to the aesthetic photos too. (:
I get anxious going to the actual gym so I do at home workouts and these are my favorite items that make me feel cute and confident while also hitting my fitness goals!
As a personal trainer and a coach I am constantly in the gym whether thats doing my personal workout for the day or training my clients and athletes. Everything in this collection is an item I wear both to the gym and to work. These items are comfortable and durable which are both essentials for a gym fit.
Celebrate your volleyball senior with meaningful gift ideas, Senior Night decorations, keepsakes, graduation gifts, party supplies, personalized apparel, and memorable ways to honor their season. Whether you're planning a Senior Night ceremony or celebrating graduation, this collection is filled with thoughtful ideas to make your athlete feel extra special.
Stay fit from the comfort of your home with these must-have workout essentials. Whether youโre building strength, improving flexibility, or just staying active, this list covers the gear that makes home workouts effective and enjoyable. From compact equipment for small spaces to versatile tools for full-body training, these picks will help you stay consistent, motivated, and on track with your fitness goals.
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From my favorite flattering, functional workout sets to the pieces I actually reach for every day. Tried, worn, and lovedโwhether Iโm lifting, running, or just living in athleisure.
If youโre trying to build a reliable activewear wardrobe that works for workouts, travel, running errands, and everyday life, these are my most-used Nike essentials.
I put this list together because I wanted pieces that actually make getting dressed easierโcomfortable, functional, and versatile enough to wear beyond the gym. Nike has so many options, but these are the items that consistently stand out for quality, comfort, and everyday usability.
From Dri-FIT workout tops and supportive leggings to lightweight jackets, running shoes, and everyday bags, this list covers everything you need for an active lifestyle. Each item is chosen based on real practicalityโwhat I would personally reach for on busy days, travel days, and training sessions.
Whether youโre building your first gym wardrobe or upgrading your current activewear collection, these Nike essentials are designed to help you stay comfortable, confident, and ready for anything.
These are workout clothes that I have tested and actually worn, washed and have been my โold faithful'sโ Everything here are clothes I truly recommend.
I have personally tested over 300 minimalist shoes (road run, trail run, casual, dress, and travel) since 2010 for Wear Tested Gear Review and Natural Running Center. And have been a runner for over 30 yearsโฆ High cushioned, narrow, 8mm drop running shoes killed my knees and lower back. Minimalist running shoes saved me - wide, zero to 4mm drop, low cushioning.
Here is all of the basketball equipment I used throughout my career that helped improve my game. I also included some drills that I loved to do on my own, with one other person, or my Coaches would have my teams do!
After a few years of spending many weekends at the ball field, these are things I realized I must have on game days! Iโm the music mom and the Gamechanger mom, so Iโm always hauling around extra stuff!
I started running in November and quickly realized how much the right gear matters. This list features all the running essentials Iโm loving or planning to try โ from supportive shoes and moisture-wicking clothing to recovery tools, hydration gear, and performance accessories that make every run feel better. Whether youโre a beginner or building your routine, these picks are designed to improve comfort, reduce injury, and help you run smarter. Perfect for anyone ready to upgrade their running journey with gear that truly makes a difference.
I curated this collection of max-cushion road running shoes, GPS pacing watches, lightweight hydration vests, and active muscle recovery tools that keep me injury-free and consistently hitting new PRs.
My top running recommendations as a runner of 18 years and experience as a division I runner. I have truly tried it all and this is the best of the best. These are my top shoe, running shorts, and sports bra recommendations. Will be adding more favorites in other categories soon.
Enhance your workout routine with this collection of vibrant pink fitness gear! Each item is designed to enhance your performance and motivation, from the soft comfort of weighted hoops and ankle resistance bands to the support of premium boxing gloves and yoga mats. Whether youโre hitting the gym, practicing yoga, or training at home, these stylish and functional accessories will keep you inspired and focused on your goals. It's time to sweat in style and make every workout count!
There are so many reasons being active and moving your body is important. Whatever reason resonates with you is important!! For me, I work out for both my body and mental health. I do multiple different types of exercises through out the week. Below you'll find equipment I use, platforms, workouts, and gear that I LOVE.
Clevelandโs park system is one of the best in the country! These are my favorite parks, gardens, hiking spots, and outdoor venues in the Greater Cleveland Metropolitan Area of Northeast Ohio.
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.
Welcome to my Athleisure recs! Thereโs nothing better than a comfy workout set you can either sweat or sleep in. Iโve 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, donโt forget to let me know how you like them!๐
These are the tried-and-true pieces I keep reaching for that are comfy, flattering, and affordable activewear finds that hold up through lifting, cardio, yoga, and lounging. Whether you're building your gym wardrobe or just want cute athleisure that doesnโt break the bank, these are my go-to picks from Amazon. Most are under $40, pass the squat test, and come in multiple colors.
As a keen hiker and Christchurch local I want to share some of the most popular and picturesque walks for beginners either in or super close to Christchurch.
I absolutely love running and getting my steps in! Throughout my early 20s, it was my goal to train for a marathon by the time I turned 26. I meet up with my run club group weekly, and through them I have discovered more about training for races. With running gear comes trial and error. I hope some of these work for you!
A collection of the trusted products I reach for whenever I head out to fish. Each item has earned a place on this list for its quality, usefulness, and ability to make time on the water more effective and rewarding.
Iโm in the gym most days and Iโm picky about what I wear. I box, do CrossFit, mix in Pilates, and escape on hikes when I need fresh air so my gym fits have to actually perform, not just look cute. This list is my go-to collection of main character gym fits I genuinely love: pieces that stay put during heavy lifts, feel breathable during boxing, stretch for Pilates, and still look good enough to wear for a post-workout coffee run. If youโre after gym wear that makes you feel confident, comfortable, and put-together. Whether youโre lifting, sweating, flowing, or moving slow - these are the ones I reach for again and again. Hope you love these as much as I do ๐ค
I've been a regular gym-goer for most of my life, and yes, few things beat a great pair of leggings for just about any workout. Butโฆ as I've aged, I'm realizing that spandex isn't always my friend and some days, I just don't feel like wearing the โleggings undiesโ and letting it all hang out. While there's no shortage of options if you're looking to put it all on display, here are my suggestions for gym/workout apparel for those days when you just want to cover it up.
As someone living with hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, exercise & strength training is both challenging and necessary.
These products are ones I use regularly at home or at the gym and they really have made a difference.
As a teaching professional and clubmaker, I have had the opportunity to play a lot of golf courses around the country. The lists here include many of these courses, along with golf equipment manufacturers and training aids.
Are you tired of the same old dinner and a movie date night? This is a list of all date night ideas I recommend you do in the Bay Area that appeals to any couple from gaming, cooking, painting to exploring.
When I started going to the gym I had no idea what to wear or what to do, which felt really stupid because it's just the gym. However I started buying new gym clothes and brought things with me and I felt so much more confident. It was probably a mental thing, but here is my list of gym essentials for you!!
I made this list for the women in my life who genuinely love Pilates and wellness, and myself too, who am I kidding. You can shop for the ones who romanticize their morning routines, show up for class even when theyโre tired, and actually enjoy taking care of themselves. If youโre shopping for your mom, sister, or friend whoโs into movement, Pilates, and self-care, this is where Iโd start. These are gifts Iโd personally give to someone I know will use and appreciate them โ not just things that look cute on a shelf.
Running has taught me that the right gear won't magically make you faster, but it can make every run more comfortable, enjoyable, and easier to stick with. Whether you're training for your first 5K or your next race, these are the products I'd genuinely recommend. ๐โจ
Fall sports season hits fast โ here's everything my teen actually uses for practice, conditioning, and cold PNW mornings. Supportive sneakers that survive a season, hoodies and joggers warm enough for 6am fields, moisture-wicking base layers, plus the gym bag, recovery, and hydration gear that keeps up. Every pick is chosen for durability and price, because teens outgrow things fast. Updated through the fall season as new finds drop.
Under Armour is more than just activewear โ itโs 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.
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My collection of athletic wear is almost as big as my swimsuit collection. I have some workout clothing that has lasted me years so I wanted to share my favorite pieces.
As a girls girl I feel as though it is my responsibility to share my knowledge when it comes to water bottles or tumblers. ONLY because I have used so many of them lol
Everything I have in my home gym that I have collected over the years. I use my home gym 5 days a week or more. I am not a professional but I know what I like and what works for me. And I will share it here with all of you.
Whether youโre just starting your running journey or leveling up for your next race, having the right gear makes all the difference. This list includes my go-to running essentials. Each item is runner-approved and designed to keep you comfortable, safe, and motivated on every mile.
This list includes essential items to keep you safe, comfortable, and ready for anything. You will find great products that help with power source, cooking, shelter and survival for 48hrs or more to last in several different situations, I myself have been through 1 tornado and one Derecho and feel these items would have helped me.
If you have a Volleyball player at home who wants to get serious about the game, these are some of the best pieces of equipment you can get. These are equipment or tools that I used to use and train with when playing serious club and collegiate volleyball.
Everyone has seen on social media how running has become a trend but thereโs 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 ๐ซถ๐ปโฅ๏ธ
Iโve 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 ๐
Hey! I just want to share a little about my workout journey. As a busy single mom, there's no time for the gym. I consistently walk everyday, do pilates 1-2 times a week and have small weights. Home workouts are a great way to prioritize yourself while still handling all the day to day stuff.
Winter is a time when temperatures drop drastically, often accompanied by snow, sleet, or cold winds. The days tend to be shorter, while the nights are longer. In many cultures, this season is synonymous with the warmth of being indoors, warm drinks, and heavy clothing such as jackets, scarves, and gloves.
However, while the cold weather may tempt you to laze around, staying active is essential for maintaining your physical and mental health. Here are some activities you can do in the winter
Itโs important to workout and feel confident. Iโm a yoga girl that loves to go hiking, walking, light lifting, and just staying healthy. Here are items that help and the prices are just right.
curated for couples like us, who love adventure and don't want to sacrifice their comfort! everything is high quality, and perfect for two. anything on this list would make a great gift for you or your loved ones!
My son has played sports for 12 years but football is his first love and he is mine. This list is full of things I use throughout the season to survive the Texas weather and the referees.
You do not need a Gym membership to start your fitness journey! I use to have a gym membership and that I raley used so I started collecting my own equipments to start working out at home. I also work out not only for my physical but wental as well.
You too can start in the comfort of your home and here are some affordable items I recommend.
I drive a fire breathing 2007 dodge ram 5.9l 3500 her name is โDustina Rhodesโ. I have spent years adding upgrades between breakdowns for this work truck and have been very happy with the results and have received many compliments and have many talks at the pump. When she was a work truck I'd pull on average 18000lbs daily for 10 hrs. I stopped hauling and can not justify continuing to upgrade her now she's just a beauty queen. Super reliable with a considerably more horsepower than stock jacked up trucks that look like her. Its alway fun to blow away little mustangs when the light turns green. Best part is nobody suspects it because she don't roll coal only give away is loud pipe. and some dress up stuff.
It's getting warmer and now is the perfect time to round up your summer gear! You'll need a swimsuit, sunscreen, sunglasses, and many other fun items to enjoy this season. Tanning lotion, sunscreen, and pool accessories are just a few things I mentioned here. compiled a list of my favorites for summer so take a look! Lots of summer goodies to choose from!
Altra shoes are designed to match the natural shape and function of your foot, providing unrivalled comfort for all-day wear. Whether you're exploring tough trails, training for your next marathon, or simply looking for everyday comfort, Altra shoes provide the ideal balance of innovation and functionality to keep you moving naturally.
Whatโs in my football bag as a semi-pro footballer?
Iโve been playing football since I was a kid, spending countless hours on the pitch. Over the years, I developed a deep understanding of what works and what feels right,
not just in sports gear, but in all kinds of products. That same passion for quality and performance sparked my interest in advertising and recommending items. Now, I love sharing carefully chosen products on Benable that I truly believe in, helping others find gear and essentials that make a difference.
From rehearsal days to long theatre weeks, these are the things I genuinely keep in my dance work bag to stay prepared, comfortable, and organized. A mix of practical essentials, backstage lifesavers, beauty favorites, and little things that make studio life easier.
As a professional tennis and Pickleball coach for many, many years I have my experience and knowledge of brands to help guide my players in gearing up to get the most from their game!
If you're new to camping (or even an experienced one!) and want to elevate your outdoor experience, having the right gear is essential. Here is a curated list of must-have items for an unforgettable camping adventure that will make your time in the great outdoors even more enjoyable.
Best indoor and outdoor activities in Arizona. I have been living in the Phoenix area for seven years now. These are my favorite places for dates, going out with friends, hikes, and group activities.
Your go-to guide for moving, grooving, and feeling good! This list pulls together my favorite online workouts, local studios, must-have fitness gear, and even the outdoor spots that keep me motivated. Whether you love yoga flows, high-energy cardio, strength training, or just a good walk in nature, youโll find inspiration here to help you stay active and feel your best. online workouts | fitness gear | workout inspiration | local studios | hiking trails | active lifestyle | stay motivated | movement
Colorado is full of family-friendly hikes that the kids will love! From vast landscapes to waterfalls and unique formations, here is where to find the best hikes for kids in Colorado.