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15 Fun & Functional Fitness Items

Heather Baver by Heather Baver
March 11, 2019
in Fashion & Shopping, Health & Wellness
15 Fun & Functional Fitness Items

Boost your mood, bust stress, get stronger, and have fun. Regular physical activity has so many benefits for your mind and body. Indoors or outdoors, at home or at the gym, these tools and accessories will help your family get moving. Challenge yourself and see how far you can go.

Night Light.

Run or ride under the stars. Make the most of the night with this lightweight visibility vest. LEDs and fiber optic technology help you stand out and stay safe. Noxgear Tracer360, $65, Fleet Feet West Reading

Badge Earner.

Go outside and watch your steps add up. Tough and waterproof, this Fitbit helps kids reach their goals. Collect badges and challenge your friends to a step competition. Fitbit® Ace™ Activity Tracker for Kids, $99.99, Bed Bath & Beyond

Stylish Storage.

Keep your workout gear ready. Made of soft suede, this tote features plenty of room. While you’re at the gym, small pockets keep all your accessories organized and secure. CALIA by Carrie Underwood Women's Classic Tote, $39.99, Dick’s Sporting Goods

Ready. Set. Play!

Shoot hoops, hit a home run, and have fun. Salute your favorite brands with lightweight, comfortable shorts and tees. Race your friends, chase your dog, and play all weekend. Boys 8-20 ADIDAS® and PUMA® Activewear, $9.99-$22.50, Boscov’s

Punch Out Stress.

Turn up the music and punch to the beat. This speed bag gets your heart pumping. Increase hand-eye coordination, build upper body strength, and blow off steam after a tough day. Everlast Speed Bag, $34.99, Schuylkill Valley Sports

Stick with it.

Give sore muscles, tendons and joints the support they need. These precut strips are water resistant with a strong elastic core for long- lasting relief, so you can focus on your workout. KT Tape Pro, $19.99, East Ridge Outfitters

Cardio Classic.

Go back to your playground days with a new twist. This beaded jump rope adds weight to enhance your workout. Adjust the length to your height and find your rhythm. Bollinger Fitness Beaded Jump Rope, $11.99, Schuylkill Valley Sports

Pedal Pusher.

Sit up, lean back, and burn calories. The Slim Cycle combines cycling for your legs with resistance bands for your arms. When the workout’s over, fold and stow for next time. Slim Cycle, $199.99, Boscov’s

Hop On.

Release your energy by jumping and bouncing all day long. This indoor trampoline is the perfect answer for a rainy day. Fold it up for easy storage when playtime is done. Pure Fun® Foldable Kids' Trampoline with Handrail, $109.99, Bed Bath & Beyond

Get a Raise. 

Enhance your routine with a supportive partner. Standing over 13 inches tall, this foam block “raises the floor” to reduce strain. Create well-aligned positions and safely ease into yoga poses.

The Original SUPERBLOCK, $19.99, Sarita-Linda Rocco

Relax and Recharge.

Keep relief close at hand. Cordless and rechargeable, this vibrating foam roller has four settings to relax muscles and speed up recovery. Use pre-workout to relieve tightness and increase flexibility. Trigger Point Grid Vibe Plus, $100, Fleet Feet West Reading

Thirst Quencher.

Stay hydrated all day long. Savor your favorite hot or cold beverage with this insulated bottle. It's made of tough stainless steel, and the wide mouth makes it easy to add ice. Hydro Flask Wide Mouth 32 oz. Bottle, $39.95, Dick’s Sporting Goods

Run with Legends.

Forge your own path, and let adventure lead the way. Used by elite runners and thru-hikers, these iconic shoes have tons of grip and stability on rocks or dirt. Salomon XA Pro 3D Trail Running Shoes, $130, East Ridge Outfitters

Find Balance.

Increase flexibility and body awareness. Practice yoga on your schedule with this DVD. Using a large ball for support, follow guided instruction to achieve classic backbends and other yoga poses. Yoga on the Ball DVD, $9.99, Sarita-Linda Rocco

Road Trip Revolution.

Enjoy the landscape. Comfortable on roads and trails, this Trek gravel bike features upgraded components. Stranglehold dropouts adjust to match your ride style, and additional mounting hardware provides room for gear. Trek Checkpoint ALR 5, $1,999.99, East Ridge Outfitters

Sources

Bed Bath & Beyond

Broadcasting Square

2771 Papermill Rd., Wyomissing

610.736.0433, 

bedbathandbeyond.com

Boscov’s

Locations in Exeter, Muhlenberg, Wyomissing

610.779.2000

boscovs.com 

Dick’s Sporting Goods

Broadcasting Square Shopping Center

2767 Papermill Rd.,Wyomissing. 

610.373.7366

dickssportinggoods.com

East Ridge Outfitters

635 Penn Avenue, West Reading

1.844.ERO.GEAR

eastridgeoutfitters.com

Fleet Feet West Reading

705 Penn Avenue, West Reading

610.320.9097

fleetfeetwestreading.com

Sarita-Linda Rocco

102 S. 6th Avenue, West Reading

610.763.1755

saritalindarocco.com

Schuylkill Valley Sports

1744 Tilden Ridge Dr., Hamburg

2910 N. 5th St. Highway, Reading

1665 State Hill Rd., Wyomissing

877.711.8100

svsports.com

Heather Baver

Heather Baver

Heather’s been writing for Berks County Living since 2017. A vintage clothing enthusiast, she enjoys covering a diverse range of topics, including fashion and home trends.

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