The best home gym equipment – from bikes to yoga blocks
Ten brilliant buys for all different sorts of exercise
- 1. Reebok combat leather training gloves
- 2. Domyos folding connected exercise bike
- 3. Bala Bangles 1lb
- 4. Yogi Bare yoga block
- 5. Lululemon the reversible mat 5mm wordmark
- 6. Dope Ropes signature beaded jump rope
- 7. NordicTrack SpaceSaver SE7i folding elliptical cross trainer
- 8. SKLZ COREwheels dynamic core strength trainer
- 9. Domyos fitness short fabric resistance band
- 10. Eleiko Öppen Collars
1. Reebok combat leather training gloves
These durable leather gloves are perfect for all combat disciplines. Their design protects the hand and promotes correct punching technique.
2. Domyos folding connected exercise bike
This exercise bike has 15 motorised resistance levels to add variety to your workout. It connects to external apps including Kinomap, where you can cycle virtual real-world routes.
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3. Bala Bangles 1lb
These chic, weighted bands can be worn on your wrists and ankles to add constant but comfortable resistance to any routine.
4. Yogi Bare yoga block
Yoga blocks are an important part of many yoga routines. This one, from Yogi Bare, is inspired by 1970s tie-dye prints and is engineered from EVA foam to offer optimum support.
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5. Lululemon the reversible mat 5mm wordmark
This double-sided natural rubber exercise mat from Lululemon offers unparalleled grip, a stable surface and plenty of support.
6. Dope Ropes signature beaded jump rope
Beaded skipping ropes are great for beginners who might struggle with a lighter, faster rope. Good for learning tricks and freestyle skipping.
7. NordicTrack SpaceSaver SE7i folding elliptical cross trainer
Elliptical cross trainers offer a total body workout without impact. This one is ideal for home use as it folds away vertically.
8. SKLZ COREwheels dynamic core strength trainer
An ab roller can train your shoulders and hips as well as your core. This pack of two includes a guide to get you started.
9. Domyos fitness short fabric resistance band
Boosting arm, leg and full-body strength workouts, these fabric resistance bands range in intensity from light (5kg) to medium (6kg), and high (7kg).
10. Eleiko Öppen Collars
These award-winning magnetic collars secure barbell weights quickly and easily. Simply place each 250g collar next to the weights and press the lever down to lock them into place.
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