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You don’t need a sprawling home gym to stay in shape. It’s what you need Smart Gear—equipment that is stored under the bed, hanging over the door, or flat against the wall. and now, Amazon’s Big Spring Sale It offers some of the year’s best prices on compact, apartment-friendly fitness gear.
A foldable under-desk walking pad
The biggest obstacle to owning a treadmill in a small apartment is floor space. That’s what makes the foldable under-desk walking pad such a great deal. This budget option is available on Amazon for $99.98Down to $129.99. You can walk at a steady pace while watching TV or on a call, then fold the handle bar down and place it upright against a wall or under your couch or bed.
If you’re willing to splurge, I personally recommend Choosing for The Merach walking padAvailable on Amazon for $338.98.
Resistance band set
If there’s one piece of fitness equipment that every small space dweller should own, it’s a resistance band set. They weigh next to nothing, coil up in a drawer and can mimic almost every gym machine movement: rows, chest presses, bicep curls, glute kickbacks, lateral walks. A good set will include multiple resistance levels, so you can progress over time without buying new equipment.
There are plenty of options on sale now, viz This set for $24.98 (from $37.99) or full TRX resistance band set For $148.71 (down from $174.95).
Travel size massage gun
As I always say, recovery is half the workout—and a massage gun is the fastest way to relieve pain without booking a massage appointment. This Bob and Brad Q2 Ultra Mini Massage Gun Available for $78.82 down from $99.99. Its compact size makes it perfect for traveling or bringing to the gym. Most importantly, it still packs a punch, as I share more of mine Review here.
Some more deals for your muscle recovery:
Adjustable dumbbells
Adjustable dumbbells are the ultimate space-saver for strength training. Buying individual pairs of five- to 80-pound dumbbells in five-pound increments would cost more than $1,500 and eat up valuable floor space. Adjustable dumbbells offer the same versatility for a fraction of the cost, Whatever brand you choose.
What do you think so far?
This Powerblock Elite EXP Adjustable Dumbbells is $339.51 (down from $449). You’d be hard-pressed to find a list of “best home dumbbells” without a PowerBlock near the top. These dumbbells are incredibly compact, which is the whole point of being adjustable on a traditional personal weight rack.
Fitness trackers
No home gym is complete without a way to track your workouts. For all the best deals on Garmin, Fitbit, Apple, Samsung, Suunto and more, check out my companion Beth Skwerki’s round-up is here.
Here are some highlights of the most popular brands:
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale ends tonight, March 31, at 11:59 pm PT (April 1, 2:59 am ET).
Deals are selected by our commerce team
