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Fitness Gift Guide: 9 Best Gifts for Fitness Lovers

We all know someone who’s a bit fitness-obsessed. Whether their jam is pilates, crossfit, or weight training. Whether they’re a hiker, kayaker, marathoner or all of the above, this hand-picked list will help you nail that perfect fitness gift. So if you’re looking for the best gifts for fitness lovers, keep reading. 

These gift ideas are designed to help your friend or loved one perform their best and enjoy doing it. Without further ado, let’s dive right in and help you check one off your shopping list.

Woman running in a field with a Quick Grip Chill bottle.

Quick Grip Chill™ Handheld 21 oz

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This compact water bottle with carrying case is great for athletes who need ample hydration without any extra bulk. Quick Grip Chill provides lightweight and portable hydration for the SUP, the trail, the kayak, the gym, anywhere. 

The included Podium® Chill™ bottle (a classic in its own right) fits in the palm of their hand and delivers a high-flow stream via Jet Valve™ technology. Insulated to keep water cold 2X longer. Meanwhile, the handheld carrier with secure zip pocket makes keeping up with a phone, earbuds, and keys a breeze. Oh, and did we mention it’s reflective for safety on night excursions?

Check out our gift guides for hikers and camping enthusiasts

Person pulling the Podium bottle out of a Podium Flow belt.

Podium® Flow™ 4 Hydration Belt

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Fans of this small-but-mighty waist belt say it’s more than meets the eye and “holds much more than it would seem.” With a bit more storage capacity than the QuickGrip, the Podium® Flow™4 Hydration Belt is still made for keeping it light and hydrating on the go. 

With 4L of carrying capacity in a compact belt, they can fit everything they need for the challenge at hand. Essentials like keys, phone, energy bars and more stay organized and secure in the zippered pockets. And the mesh panel means even on hot days, they’ll stay cool. 

Bonus: this mini hydration pack includes a 21 oz Podium® water bottle to keep them hydrated all day long, without the plastic waste.

Woman enjoying the view while sipping out of her Circuit vest.

Circuit Vest™ 50 oz

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One of our most popular hydration vests, Circuit™ Vest is an excellent addition to any running, hiking, or mountain biking kit. Because hydration is key to peak performance, the Circuit Vest includes a 1.5-liter CRUX reservoir. Plus the handy Tube Trap to keep the drink tube from flopping around. Should they need additional hydration, the open front harness pockets are specifically designed to hold two Quick Stow™ soft flasks (not included). 

With a streamlined dual sternum strap adjustment system, integrated reflectivity for early morning or night outings, and a new 3D Micro Mesh. All of this means the Circuit is lighter, more comfortable and better ventilated. A one-size-fits-most design means they can use it for a variety of activities. Includes lots of storage and provides excellent comfort (no sloshing or rubbing).

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21 oz Quick Stow™ Flask

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Whether as a complement to the Circuit Vest or on its own, CamelBak’s QUICK STOW™ soft flask is the ultimate fitness accessory. It’s super compact and incredibly light, taking up almost no space whatsoever. Once it’s empty, they can fold it up and stash in their gym bag or backpack. 

Mountain bikers, hikers, crossfitters, runners and more love this portable, collapsible soft flask. It’s BPA, BPS, and BPF-free and made to eliminate annoying drips. Available in 12oz, 17oz, and 21 oz sizes.

Woman looking into the distance wearing an Arete 18 Hydration Pack.

Arete™ 18 Hydration Pack 50 oz

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This pack is so light and holds so much!” is a common refrain from satisfied customers. The Arete 18 Hydration Pack was built for versatility, making it perfect for a day hike or camping adventure. A super roomy inside means they can stuff a change of clothes and more inside.  Plus dual side-stretch pockets for water bottles or other essentials. 

The included 1.5L Cruz reservoir makes for dead simple hands-free hydration. Or, remove the reservoir and store a 15” laptop. Simply put, this pack is modern convenience at its best.

Man hanging up his Fusion Group Reservoir on a rock.

Fusion™ 10L Group Reservoir

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Stay hydrated. Have fun! That’s the philosophy behind the new Fusion™ 10L Group Reservoir. Perfect for hydrating the whole crew after a relay, group exercise class or a saturday hike with the gang. The new TruZip TRU® Zip Waterproof Zipper is easy to use, fill, and clean. 

The external spigot makes refills a cinch. Can be used as an icepack in most large coolers. Includes a shoulder strap so they can easily carry it or hang from a tree or post. Compatible with CamelBak filtered by LifeStraw® reservoir filter kit. Best of all, the Fusion Group Repurpose has earned our Green Sustainability Badge: Made with safer chemicals.

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Rogue Light 70 oz

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Lightweight and ready for literally anything. Rogue™ Light makes a great everyday hydration companion for trail, track, and beyond. With the included Crux reservoir (70oz hydration capacity) hands-free and distraction-free hydration has never been so easy. 

For bikers, this pack includes an integrated tool organization, reflectivity, and helmet carry. However, this pack includes features any fitness buff will love. For example, the sleek, lightweight design and Air Support™ mesh back panel/harness to keep them cool. 

This pack may be sleek and lightweight, but don’t let that fool you—there’s enough room for an extra layer, some snacks, and other workout essentials.

Have a mountain biker on your gift list? Check out our guide to the best biking gifts. 

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