Gifts for fitness lovers

A solid first real running watch for someone who has been running with just a phone.

Good for a data-minded athlete who already uses Garmin and wants better recovery numbers.

An unusual gadget for the dad who still plays rec hockey or golf and already owns the usual recovery gear.

Works for a parent with a sore back or shoulders who would never buy a massage gun for themselves.

A practical winter pick for a runner or skier.

A popular, useful gift for a teen or student who carries a drink everywhere.

Helpful for someone trying to drink more water on hot days.

Works for a gym-goer or student who wants a large bottle that keeps drinks cold.

Suits a teen or student who carries water to school, practice or the gym.

A practical summer gift for someone who carries water everywhere.

A good first-surf gift, as the waves are consistent every session.

An under-$25 gift that almost any winter outdoors person will use.

A gentler, easy-to-operate option for an older parent dealing with stiff muscles.

For an active person who wants a recovery tool that comes along on trips.

A compact recovery tool for runners and gym-goers who already own a foam roller.

An easy heritage-brand gift for a student or someone starting a fitness habit.

A last-minute gift for a runner or cyclist who already logs every workout on Strava.

A calm outdoor experience for an early riser.

Suits a coworker or teacher who refills water all day and likes picking a colour.

A useful stocking stuffer for anyone who runs or walks before sunrise or after dark in winter.

A warm, useful gift for someone who is always cold at the rink or on the trail.

Lets a winter runner keep training outside on icy sidewalks.