Gear that earns its floor space
A short list of home fitness kit our coaches actually use, matched to the workouts it suits. No wall of products — just what's worth owning.
Non-slip exercise mat
The one purchase that makes floor work bearable.
Picked by Lin Yuqi
Foam roller (1)
A dense roller for calves, quads and upper back.
Ankle weights (2)
Adjustable weights for low-impact conditioning.
Pull-up bar (3)
Doorway bar that needs no drilling.
Kettlebell (4)
Cast-iron bell with a wide, smooth handle.
Balance cushion (5)
Inflatable disc for stability and ankle work.
Massage gun (6)
Percussion device with four speeds.
Gym towel (7)
Quick-dry microfibre towel with a corner pocket.
Water bottle (8)
Insulated bottle that keeps cold for twelve hours.
Yoga block set (9)
Two high-density cork blocks and a strap.
Push-up bars (10)
Rotating handles that spare the wrists.
Resistance band set
Cheap, tiny, and covers the pulling work bodyweight cannot.
Picked by Daniel Oduya
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