Holiday Gift Ideas for the Fitness Junkie

Our Top 10 picks will help your loved ones feel the burn.

Cutting 500 Calories - So let’s start with the basic. If you want to lose a pound a week, each week you have to slash 500 calories a day from your diet, i.e. 3,500 a week. The easiest way is to slash 250 calories in your diet and burn 250 calories with exercise.  (Photo: Paul Bradbury / Getty Images)

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A Very Healthy Holiday - Our picks of cool gadgets and accessories are perfect for the fitness-inclined folks on your shopping list. And why not pick up a few for yourself while you’re at it! By Britt Middleton (Photo: Paul Bradbury / Getty Images)

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Beckford Bar - For the guy looking to get shredded, gift him with the Beckford Bar. Created by model-turned-entrepreneur Tyson Beckford, it promises to strengthen and tone upper body and core muscles in one sweeping push-up motion. Judging by Tyson’s stellar physique we think he’s on to something good.   (Photo: Beckford Bar)

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Beckford Bar - For the guy looking to get shredded, gift him with the Beckford Bar. Created by model-turned-entrepreneur Tyson Beckford, it promises to strengthen and tone upper body and core muscles in one sweeping push-up motion. Judging by Tyson’s stellar physique we think he’s on to something good. (Photo: Beckford Bar)

Nike Studio Wrap Training Shoes - Got a pal who loves yoga? She’ll flip for a pair of Nike Studio Wrap Training Shoes, which provide extra support to feet during exercises typically performed barefoot, such as yoga, Pilates and dance.  (Photo: Nike)

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Nike Studio Wrap Training Shoes - Got a pal who loves yoga? She’ll flip for a pair of Nike Studio Wrap Training Shoes, which provide extra support to feet during exercises typically performed barefoot, such as yoga, Pilates and dance.  (Photo: Nike)

Bose SIE2i Sport Earbuds - To help your workout buddy stay in the zone, get her a pair of sturdy, water-resistant earbuds, like Bose SIE2i Sport. Acoustic ports are specially positioned to let rich sound pass through while keeping excess moisture out.   (photo: Best Buy)

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Bose SIE2i Sport Earbuds - To help your workout buddy stay in the zone, get her a pair of sturdy, water-resistant earbuds, like Bose SIE2i Sport. Acoustic ports are specially positioned to let rich sound pass through while keeping excess moisture out. (photo: Best Buy)

Nike FuelBand SE - Perfect for the tech-savvy athlete, the Nike Fuel Band SE tracks the intensity of each workout and displays progress toward daily goals. Plus, through its mobile app, users can perform fitness challenges with friends or send themselves reminders to stay motivated.   (Photo: Nike)

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Nike FuelBand SE - Perfect for the tech-savvy athlete, the Nike Fuel Band SE tracks the intensity of each workout and displays progress toward daily goals. Plus, through its mobile app, users can perform fitness challenges with friends or send themselves reminders to stay motivated. (Photo: Nike)

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Tiger Tail Rolling Muscle Massager - After a hard workout, nothing beats a good massage. Unfortunately, there’s not always a spare set of hands to do the job, but the Tiger Tail Rolling Muscle Massager, favored by many professional athletes, is a great stand-in.    (Photo: Tiger Tail USA)

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Tiger Tail Rolling Muscle Massager - After a hard workout, nothing beats a good massage. Unfortunately, there’s not always a spare set of hands to do the job, but the Tiger Tail Rolling Muscle Massager, favored by many professional athletes, is a great stand-in.  (Photo: Tiger Tail USA)

Lululemon Fly Away Tamer Headband - We all have one: that friend who dares not show her face at the gym without a full face of makeup and a cute hairstyle. Help her preserve that blowout with Lululemon’s Fly Away Tamer headband, which wicks moisture away from the scalp. (Photo: Lululemon Athletica)

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Lululemon Fly Away Tamer Headband - We all have one: that friend who dares not show her face at the gym without a full face of makeup and a cute hairstyle. Help her preserve that blowout with Lululemon’s Fly Away Tamer headband, which wicks moisture away from the scalp. (Photo: Lululemon Athletica)

Toesox Grip Gloves - With their textured grippers on the inside of the palm, Toesox Grip Gloves keep hand weights stable and add resistance to a slippery barbell.   (Photo: Nordstrom)

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Toesox Grip Gloves - With their textured grippers on the inside of the palm, Toesox Grip Gloves keep hand weights stable and add resistance to a slippery barbell. (Photo: Nordstrom)

Bulu Box Subscription - Bulu Box, a monthly subscription service, is ideal for the health nut who loves trying the latest in health supplements. For as little as $10 a month, Bulu Box will mail a curated box of vitamins, weight loss and sports nutrition supplements and other products from top health brands.   (Photo: Bulu Box)

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Bulu Box Subscription - Bulu Box, a monthly subscription service, is ideal for the health nut who loves trying the latest in health supplements. For as little as $10 a month, Bulu Box will mail a curated box of vitamins, weight loss and sports nutrition supplements and other products from top health brands. (Photo: Bulu Box)

Moleskine Wellness Fitness Journal - Take note. These handy journals make tracking repetitions a breeze. This one from Moleskine also includes sections for healthy meal planning and even recording future goals.   (Photo: Amazon)

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Moleskine Wellness Fitness Journal - Take note. These handy journals make tracking repetitions a breeze. This one from Moleskine also includes sections for healthy meal planning and even recording future goals. (Photo: Amazon)

Adidas Ready to Dance Bag - A luxe new gym bag could motivate anyone to hit the gym more often. The Adidas by Stella McCartney Ready to Dance Bag is perfect for stowing essentials and looks just as good as our favorite day bag.  (Photo: ADIDAS)

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Adidas Ready to Dance Bag - A luxe new gym bag could motivate anyone to hit the gym more often. The Adidas by Stella McCartney Ready to Dance Bag is perfect for stowing essentials and looks just as good as our favorite day bag. (Photo: ADIDAS)