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Gear to help you work out anywhere

By Lilee Williams Published February 8, 2022

It can be hard to fit a workout into your busy life, but you don’t have to be at the gym or use your equipment at home to get in some exercise. You don’t need a lot of equipment, especially when you can find something portable that can go anywhere with you.

Whether you are taking 10 minutes behind closed doors at the office, stopping at a park in between errands or having to take time out while you travel, these pieces of equipment can help you build your strength and move your body even when you are busy and can’t be in your usual workout location.

There are days when getting in exercise seems impossible, especially if you are used to being able to go to the gym and use their equipment. But with these portable pieces of equipment, it’s easier to find a spot for an exercise routine you can enjoy even in the midst of a busy day. This gear can be used on multiple surfaces and in many different types of workouts, depending on where your day takes you.

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These items will fit easily in your trunk — and some can even fit in your briefcase or suitcase if you are traveling. They take away the excuses and ensure that you can build muscle and strength and improve your wellness on the go.

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