Fitness Gear

Fitness gear that keeps you moving.

We test and recommend workout equipment and accessories that actually motivate you—think weights, mats, and gadgets that help you hit your goals.

Fitness Gear Posts

This Compact (and Very Legit) Reformer Turns My Living Room Into a Pilates Studio

Does the Elliptical 'Count' Toward Your Daily Steps? Here’s What Experts Say

Low Impact, High Reward: Why the Assault Air Bike is the Ultimate Cardio Workout You Should Definitely Try

Build the Best At-Home Pilates Set With These 18 Instructor-Approved Tools

I Wore a Lymphatic Drainage Onesie for 30 Days—Here’s How It Helped My Recovery and Energy Levels

How the Garmin Tracker Reignited My Love of Running

Hydration Tech Is Here. Does It Actually Work to Keep You Better Hydrated?

'I Let an AI Fitness App Train Me for a Month and It Was the Best Accountability Buddy I've Had'

I Tried the Aviron Rowing Machine for 4 Months, and I Was Blown Away by the Quality and Variety of Workouts

I Wore Bala Bangles on My Walks for 30 Days to See if My Arms Would Actually Get Any Stronger. Here’s What Happened.

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The 8 Best Sunglasses for Tennis, According to Tennis Players and Eye Experts

I’m Not an Athlete, but This Ice Bath Made Me Feel Like One

Are Spin Bikes or Stair Climbers the Better Gym Machine for Strong, Sculpted Legs? Here's What Experts Have To Say

The Easiest Way To Relieve Foot and Toe Pain While Lounging on the Couch, According to a Podiatrist

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Wait, Should I Be Salting My Yoga Mat?

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The 9 Best Heart Rate Monitor Watches of 2024

I Travel More Than 40 Days a Year, and These Compression Socks Keep My Feet Feeling Fresh Through Flights and Workouts

Trainers and Doctors Agree That the Oura Ring Is the Best Health Tracking Device—I Tried It for 4 Months To See if I Could Prove Them Wrong

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I Tried Tons of Different VR Workouts, and This One That Lets You Box in Space Is My Favorite

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I Tried Out the Technogym Equipment That’s Used at the Olympics, and Now I Get Why It’s Beloved by Top Athletes

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