By Bill Waltzek – CPT
This holiday get your fitness fanatic something they will love. We picked some of the hottest gifts this season for the active recipient. You might even pick something up for yourself.
1) Powerbeats by Dre
You know how important music is to motivation. Use the same earphones as LeBron James as he and Dr. Dre teamed up to create Powerbeats. Powerbeats are the only earphones designed to deliver premium sound on the court, in the gym, or on the streets. www.beatsbydre.com
2) New Balance Minimus
The Minimus features a 4mm heel-to-toe drop which is designed to mimic the natural shape of the foot. Includes the Vibram outsole and is lightweight, fitted and odor-resistant. This shoe is a perfect fit for any of your kettlebell workouts. www.dickpondathletics.com
3) Fitbit
Track your sleep, steps, distance, stairs climbed, calories burned and active minutes. It might even make your breakfast. Ok, it won’t do that. This little ditty you wear all day and night, even in the shower. No more guessing on how much you move and sleep and we all know how important those are to staying in shape. www.fitbit.com
4) Valslide
Created by celebrity trainer, Valerie Waters, the Valslide is a workout on the go. Take the valslide with you and get a challenging workout in your hotel room making your workouts smoother and easier on the body with quicker and more effective results. www.valslide.com
5) Nature Box
Get healthy snacks delivered to your door. For $19.95 a month Nature Box sends you 5 healthy snacks monthly. These snacks do not include high fructose corn syrup, Trans fats, artificial sweeteners or other junk, Just nutritionist-approved foods.