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7 Christmas Gifts For That Hard-To-Shop-For Athletic Friend

7 Christmas Gifts For That Hard-To-Shop-For Athletic Friend

Tis’ the season to help your athletic friend up their game with a few Christmas gifts.

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As the year comes to an end, the Christmas holidays approaches. The looming feeling of getting presents for your loved ones beckons. Maybe this list can help you cross off gifts for some of your sporty friends.

1. A Quality Gym Bag

Shopee – RM45.00

For the average gym rat, having a good bag is extremely important. For example, heading to gym right after work. A good gym bag is needed to carry every essential thing.

A quality bag will provide your friend with an item that lasts. And they will forever have u to thank for every good workout.

2. Foam Roller

Decathlon.my – RM69.00

Foam rollers are one of the most convenient tools to help stretch out and massage your muscles. It’s important to prevent injuries.

With this tool, it can be used to reduce muscle inflammation, ease soreness, aid in muscle recovery, and many more. Show your friend how much you care with a thoughtful gift that supports their fitness journey.

3. Massage Gun

Fitness Concept – RM110.00

Staying with the theme of muscle recovery, a muscle gun is a great upgrade for it. Instantly ease muscle soreness and go home feeling brand new.

The muscle gun will help a friend stay consistent. Similar with the foam roller, it helps with blood circulation and warms muscles.

In case you are feeling sore in a place the foam roller can’t reach, the muscle gun is there to get the job done.

4. Jerseys

Al-Ikhsan – Rm29.00

For your athlete friends that are sport lovers, a jersey of their favourite team is sure to put a bright smile on their face.

Though be sure you know which team is their favourite. A jersey is sacred. Getting a sport lover a jersey is sure to put you higher on the friend gift list.

5. Durable Water Bottle

Over.my – RM64.50

The most important thing for a workout and life in general is water. We need water. Especially when we are pushing our bodies to the limit.

All that sweating will cause us to dehydrate. A good big water bottle is detrimental to every athlete’s workout. And it doesn’t hurt if it looks aesthetically pleasing as well.

6. Jump Rope

Fitness Concept – RM16.00

Hate jogging? This gift is perfect then. Cardio is important. Healthy lungs and a healthy heart means good circulation all round.

A jump rope makes it easy for all those athletes that hate running. A convenient tool to keep fit wherever you are. Whether it’s at home, or at a park, or even at the gym right before a workout.

The jump rope has many uses, be it for proper workout or as a warm-up. Give your friend that edge to always be able to get a good cardio session in.

7. Running Vest

Decathlon.my – RM149.00

On the other hand, if your friend loves running, a running vest allows them to hydrate on-the-go. There is no longer a need for them to stop their momentum for a drink of water.

Assuming they already have a favourite pair of running shoes, a running vest is the next best thing. Elevate your running game with this convenient tool.

With a lightweight and comfortable feel, help your friends hit their personal best times and distances with ease.


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