It’s that time of year again when everyone’s thinking about Christmas. We’ve been racking our brains trying to think of suitable gifts this year and have come up with some top fitness related pressies ranging from affordable stocking fillers to the more expensive ‘main present’ items. Simply click the links below to checkout the top five in each of our categories. Remember its all about the giving so buy that special someone a gift and get them in great shape for the new year!
- Christmas Books
- Sports Watches
- DVD’S
- Gadgets & Electronics
- Shakers
- Weights
- Tops, Shorts and Tracksuits
TOP BOOKS THIS CHRISTMAS
We don’t want to brag but Royal Marines Fitness tops our chart and is a fantastic stocking filler written by our very own Commando Conditioning expert Sean. This book is packed full of tips, ideas and photos to help you improve your fitness whatever your level may be. Lets face it most of us need to shed a few pounds after eating all that Christmas pudding!
- Royal Marines Fitness: Physical Training Manual
- The Complete Book of Running for Women
- The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition
- The Busy Body Book: A Kid’s Guide to Fitness (Booklist Editor’s Choice. Books for Youth (Awards))
- The Fitness Instructor’s Handbook: A Complete Guide to Health and Fitness (Fitness Professionals)
SPORTS WATCHES
The Garmin Forerunner is with out doubt our top rated sports watch this Christmas. It boasts some amazing features including advanced heart rate-based calorie computation, high-sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix, touch bezel interface and training and motivational features which includes Virtual Partner®, courses, workouts and goals. It’s like having a mini Commando Conditioning Instructor attached to your wrist.
TOP DVDs FOR YOUR LOVED ONES
Can’t decide which DVD’s to go for this year? Our best buy for you this Christmas is for those of you who don’t have lots of time to spend in the gym. This workout DVD has four sections that work on different areas including thighs, arms, buns and abs. 10 minutes each morning will help you wake up and start the day feeling positive.
GADGETS AND ELECTRONICS
Unsurprisingly our top rated gadget for this Christmas is the Wii Fit Plus. Wii Fit Plus contains 5 training categories including Aerobic Exercises, Muscle conditioning, Yoga, Balance Games and all new Training Plus. All the training categories are designed to help develop bodily balance control, burn fat, help tone and condition muscle, as well increase aerobic stamina. All these great activities offer a fun way to get fit with your family.
SHAKERS
For us this is a great stocking filler gift and is a must have item for any gym goer who wants to ensure they remain hydrated throughout a workout. Additionally if you have powdered supplements this is a great way to mix it with either water or milk without the need for a spoon. Simply shake it up and drink. Job done!!
WEIGHTS
To really get the blood pumping we’ve selected our top five weights to get you in shape this Christmas. Remember to check back on our site as we are adding new material all the time which will show you how to get the best from these types of weights.
TOPS, SHORTS AND TRACKSUITS
There used to be a time when spandex and leopard print leotards were the norm but today’s modern gym goer needs to look the part. We’ve chosen the very best in gym fashion to get you looking great in 2010.
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