So what if it's too late to order fitness gifts online? You can still pull off some wonderful, very welcome presents just by running out to the store. You were going to the store anyway, right? Here are 8 good ideas:
Exercise Mats - Find� at big box stores and most big athletic/sports stores - read Before You Buy an Exercise Mat
Resistance Bands - Find at big box stores and at big sports stores - learn more about fitness bands and Pilates
Water Bottles - Find at big box stores, fitness stores - See our walking guide's best BPA Free Water Bottles
Healthy Energy Bars - Find at grocery stores and health food stores - see our walking guide's Energy Bar Top Picks
DVDs - for Pilates DVDs, try Target (Stott Pilates), Tuesday Morning, Ross, and Health Food Stores (Gaiam) - Read Pilates DVD Reviews - See my Top Picks for Pilates DVDs
Workout Clothes - Find at most dept. stores, big box stores, sports stores and fitness boutiques (Lululemon, Lucy, PrAna) - read Workout Clothing Reviews - Get Workout Pant Recommendations
Exercise Balls - Find at big box stores and some athletic/sports stores - read How to Size an Exercise Ball and Exercise Balls and Pilates
Toe Socks - the best have grips on the bottom for yoga and Pilates - Find at some athletic stores and yoga boutiques - read reviews: Injinji Toe Socks and ToeSox
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