The Best Gifts for Him 2024: The Top Picks for Active Men
Whether he’s a fitness fanatic or just starting his wellness journey, these gifts—from smart gadgets to versatile workout gear—are sure to keep him motivated in 2024
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Finding the right gift for the fitness enthusiast or wellness devotee in your life requires more than a quick scroll—it demands a balance of practicality, innovation, and understanding his unique goals. Whether he’s an elite athlete, a weekend warrior, or someone embracing a healthier lifestyle, the best gifts do more than impress—they enhance his performance, recovery, and overall well-being. From cutting-edge technology to thoughtfully designed gear, these selections for 2024 reflect the latest advancements in fitness and wellness, ensuring they’ll resonate with even the most discerning recipients. Here’s our expertly curated roundup of the best gifts for him this year.
Credit: alphabeats alphabeats Mental Training Bundle
Transform your mental game with alphabeats, the professional training platform now available through Muse’s brain-sensing headband. Used by Olympic athletes and pro teams, alphabeats enhances focus and resilience by adapting your favorite music to your brain activity in real time. Through November 29, get the complete bundle—Muse 2 headband and 12 months of unlimited access—for $199 (regular $399). With limited availability and a 30-day money-back guarantee, it’s the perfect gift for peak performers. Does he already have a Muse device? Gift a year of alphabeats for only $79 (regular $149).
Buy now: $199 (Orig. $399) at alphabeats
Credit: Bon Charge Boncharge Infrared Sauna Blanket
Treat him to the ultimate wellness upgrade with this portable infrared sauna blanket. Designed to deliver detoxifying effects and soothe sore muscles, it transforms any space into a personal spa. Ideal for relaxation and recovery after tough workouts or stressful days, it’s the perfect gift for anyone seeking balance and rejuvenation.
Buy Now: $699 at Bon Charge
Credit: Therabody Theragun PRO
Elevate his recovery routine with the Theragun PRO, a top-tier percussive therapy device designed for deep muscle treatment. Ideal for athletes and fitness enthusiasts, it offers customizable speed settings and multiple attachments to target specific muscle groups, aiding in faster recovery and enhanced performance. Its ergonomic design ensures comfortable use, making it a valuable addition to any fitness regimen. Use code NOVEMBER15 at checkout to save 15%.
Buy Now: $424 (Orig. $499)
Alo Co-Op Pant
Upgrade his athleisure collection with the Co-Op Performance Joggers from Alo Yoga. These joggers are crafted from lightweight, water-repellent fabric, making them perfect for both workouts and casual wear. The slim fit and cuffed ankles provide a modern look, while hidden zippered pockets offer secure storage for essentials. Available in multiple colors, they seamlessly blend style and functionality.
Buy Now: $138 at Alo
Garmin Forerunner 265
This GPS smartwatch is a runner’s dream. It tracks workouts, heart rate, sleep, and even has a built-in coaching feature. A must-have for data-driven fitness buffs.
Buy Now: $350 (Orig. $450)
Hyperice Venom 2 Back
Help him recover like a pro with the Hyperice Venom 2 Back, a wearable device combining heat and vibration therapy for targeted muscle relief. Perfect for easing tension, soothing sore muscles, or simply unwinding after a long day, this upgraded version offers an ergonomic fit, adjustable straps, and a sleek touchscreen control for customizable sessions. It’s the ultimate solution for anyone needing quick, effective back pain relief.
Buy Now: $249 at Hyperice
BowFlex SelectTech 552 Adjustable Dumbbells
Elevate his strength training with the BowFlex SelectTech 552 Adjustable Dumbbells. These innovative dumbbells adjust from 5 to 52.5 pounds, replacing the need for 15 sets of weights and saving valuable space. With a simple turn of the dial, he can seamlessly switch between exercises, making workouts more efficient. Durable molding around the metal plates ensures a smooth lift-off and quieter workouts, enhancing the overall training experience.
Buy Now: $429 at BowFlex
Credit: Nike Nike Metcon 9
Take his workouts to the next level with the Nike Metcon 9, the ultimate training shoe designed for lifters, cross-trainers, and athletes of all levels. This upgraded version features a larger Hyperlift plate for improved stability during heavy lifts and a rubber rope wrap for enhanced grip during high-intensity training. Sworn by elite athletes, the Metcon 9 remains the gold standard for performance and durability, making it an essential for crushing goals every day.
Buy Now: $150 at Nike
Hydro Flask 32-Ounce Wide Mouth Bottle
Keep him hydrated during workouts with this double-insulated water bottle that keeps drinks cold for up to 24 hours. Bonus: It’s durable and comes in sleek colors.
Buy Now: $45 at Hydro Flask
Apple AirPods Max
Give the gift of premium sound with the Apple AirPods Max, designed to deliver immersive audio and unmatched comfort. With features like Active Noise Cancellation, spatial audio, and a breathable knit mesh canopy, these headphones are ideal for workouts, workdays, or unwinding at home. Boasting up to 20 hours of battery life, they’re perfect for enjoying music, podcasts, or calls without interruption, making them a standout gift for tech and audio lovers alike.
Buy Now: $549 at Apple
Echelon Row-S Smart Rower
Rowing is one of the best full-body workouts, and this smart rower offers live and on-demand classes for an immersive experience. It’s compact and perfect for home gyms.
Buy Now: $1,000 (Orig. $1,799) at Echelon
Rhone Reign Long-Sleeve Tee
Made with anti-odor and moisture-wicking technology, this lightweight tee is perfect for any workout or recovery day. Its sleek design ensures it’s just as good for casual outings.
Buy Now: $78 at Rhone
