15 Gift Ideas For The Gym Rat

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For those who are committed to fitness, few things say “I love you” like top-grade workout gear. As we move into one of this biggest gift giving seasons of the year, plan your approach to high-pressure holiday giving and elevate your gift from a wobble to a win.

Whether you’re shopping for a loved one or looking to add a few items to your own Christmas list, we’re bringing you some of the best gift ideas for the fitness fanatic. From luxury gym towels and vintage-inspired trainers to techy sidekicks and performance wear, this is one Christmas list that you’ll definitely want to check twice.

AER Fit Pack 2

AER Fit Pack 2

The gym-ready Aer Fit Pack 2 offers sleek, minimalist storage meant for compact toting of your most essential items. A center-zip feature mimics the easy access of a duffle bag, while the separate bottom-loading shoe compartment offer ventilated storage of your gym sneakers. Lastly, a padded laptop compartment and wallet compartment let you safely carry your personal items. Made from water-resistant 1680D Cordura nylon for ultimate durability.

Garmin Vívosport Fitness Tracker

Garmin Vívosport Fitness Tracker

The Garmin Vivosport offers premium fitness tracking with integrated GPS and heart rate monitoring, making it ideal for bikers and joggers. Its silicone band offers comfortable, waterproof wear while the slim touchscreen is designed for easy reading, even in direct sunlight.  All-day stress tracking and Garmin Connect compatibility allow you to track your personal health statistics and connect with other members of the fitness-minded community.

Tapplock Lite Fingerprint Padlock

Tapplock Lite Fingerprint Padlock

Secure your personal items quickly and efficiently with the Tapplock Lite fingerprint-activated padlock. In under 0.8 seconds, the Tapplock will recognize and grant access to up to 100 pre-approved fingerprints. Adaptive programming enables your lock to identify and recognize your fingerprints more quickly with repeated use. The compatible Tapplock App allows you to track, monitor, and unlock your Tapplock remotely if necessary. This tech-enabled lock also holds 8 months of battery life per charge.

Reproduction of Found French Military Trainer

Reproduction of Found French Military Trainer

Based on the 90’s-era footwear employed by the French military, these trainers offer quality performance in a style-conscious package. Italian leather uppers and a leather-lined insole offer a custom fit that holds its structure and becomes more comfortable with time. This reproduction vintage sneaker also has the signature gum rubber soles, offering stability and support with slip-resistant treads that are optimal for your gym routine. Available in 6 unique color combinations.

Mack Weldon AIRKNITx Crew Neck T-Shirt

Mack Weldon AIRKNITx Crew Neck T-Shirt

Stay comfortable and dry with the AIRKNITx high-performance workout tee. This breathable microfiber tee is made from 4-way stretch fabric engineered with moisture-wicking and odor-fighting properties. Woven cooling zones along the sides offer added freshness and breathability where you need it most. Each AIRKNITx workout tee is designed for ultimate lightweight wear to outlast even your toughest workouts. Available in gray and blue.

TRX Original Strong System

TRX Original Strong System

Perfect for travelling or small apartment living, the TRX strong system is the leading portable workout system among fitness gurus and minimalists alike. This resistance-based system is door mountable and easy to customize for your targeted workouts. Create hundreds of varied full-body workouts using the comfort-grip suspension straps and your own body weight. Each set comes with a compact storage bag for easy carrying.

JLabs JBuds True Wireless Earbuds

JLabs JBuds True Wireless Earbuds

Listen to your favorite pump-up jams in style with the JBuds wireless earbuds from JLabs. Sweat resistant design, contoured fit, and 24-hour Bluetooth-enabled playtime allow you to focus solely on the intensity of your workout without worrying about your tech. The JBuds charging station also doubles as a compact carrying case for safe travel.

ProStak Blender Bottle

ProStak Blender Bottle

Fuel your workout with the leak-proof ProStak blender bottle. A wire whisk insert mixes your protein shakes while a twist-and-lock compartment allows you to carry additional vitamins or powders separate from your liquid. A flip-top lid allows for easy sipping, while a heavy-duty carry clip allows you attach carabiners and keys directly to your Blender bottle.

Olivina Men All-in-One Cleansing Cloths

Olivina Men All-in-One Cleansing Cloths

For refreshing on the go, the Olivina all-in-one cleansing cloths are the perfect addition to your gym bag or travel duffel. Each comes with 10 individually wrapped cleansing cloths in an ample 10” x 12” size. Certified organic ingredients and essential oil fragrances make this a wise choice for all skin types in need of some post-workout freshness.

Relwen Sprint Windshorts

Relwen Sprint Windshorts

As a crowd favorite, the Relwen Spring Windshorts are equal part gym gear and casual wear. Transition seamlessly from leisure time to workout activities in these water-resistant stretch nylon shorts which offer superior breathability and movement. Soft jersey fabric lining features stitch-through construction so your shorts resist bunching and ensure that your pockets lie flat, even when in use. A rear welt pocket features zip closure for safe securing of valuables during your workout.

Manimal Wrist Wraps

Manimal Wrist Wraps

Designed for ultimate comfort and support during weightlifting, the Manimal Wrist wraps are an excellent gift for the power lifter in your life. Easy-adjust wear and top-grade materials help reduce strain on your wrists during powerlifting, bodybuilding, CrossFit, and more. Each design supports a different charity, so you can support top-quality products that also do good.

Onnit Total Human Supplement Packs

Onnit Total Human Supplement Packs

Give the gift of wellness with the Onnit Total Human supplement packs. This 30-day supply of natural supplements includes day and night packs of targeted vitamins, herbal ingredients, and nutrients to boost your physical and mental performance. As a counterpoint to traditional vitamins, the Total human approach is designed to maintain your internal health around the clock.

Rhone Versatility Seamless Short Sleeve

Rhone Versatility Seamless Short Sleeve

Ensure lasting comfort during your grueling workouts with the Rhone seamless short sleeve shirt. Moisture-wicking fabric, odor-blocking technology, and a smooth, seamless design add to the endless versatility and practicality of this fitness top.

Jack Black Dragon Ice Pain Relieving Cream

Jack Black Dragon Ice Pain Relieving Cream

After an intense gym session, Dragon Ice pain relieving cream helps soothe muscle pain, joint aches, and tension. An expert blend of botanical ingredients, including eucalyptus, willow herb, and dragon’s blood tree resin, deliver a warming effect that reduces inflammation and speeds muscle recovery. In addition to post-workout relief, this non-greasy cream is helpful for boosting pre-workout circulation to help reduce fatigue. Ideal for use on sore neck, shoulders, legs, arms, and lower back.

Packtowl Personal Towel


Packtowl Personal Towel

Available in four useful sizes, the Packtowl personal towel is perfect for your use during and after your gym sessions. Whether you opt for a small or full-body size, this luxury microfiber towel offers superior softness and absorption: each towel can soak up to 4x its weight in water. Polygiene odor-control and antimicrobial properties help keep your towel fresh during long gym sessions. A heavy-duty hook loop allows you to hang your towel on nearby equipment, locker room hooks, or showers for quick access.

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