Posts filed under 'Sporty'
Wii Fit
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With its pressure-sensitive Wii Balance Board, Wii Fit allows players to experience an extensive array of fun, dynamic and surprisingly challenging activities, including aerobics, yoga, muscle stretches and balance oriented games. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Father, Mother, Son, Daughter, Brother, Sister, Husband, Wife, Boyfriend, Girlfriend | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, Christmas, Anniversary, Valentine’s Day | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| This is a perfect gift for family-oriented moms and dads. The Nintendo Wii Fit will turn their living room into a fitness center for the whole family, with hours of “core” workout, aerobic exercises, muscle conditioning, yoga poses, balance games, and fun activities such as ski jumping and heading soccer balls. | |
| Available at: Amazon | Budget: Less than $200 |
| This week’s theme: | Next week’s theme: |
| Father’s Day I | Father’s Day II |
Add comment May 27, 2008
Patagonia Blossom Racer-Back Two-Piece Swimsuit
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Racer-back bikini top with a squared neckline and shaping darts offers a delicate, yet supportive, stay-put fit; removable, side-entry soft cups. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Wife, Mother, Girlfriend, Friend, Relative | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Birthday, Christmas, Mother’s Day, Summer, I Love You | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| This stylish swimming suit will be a perfect gift for a younger woman on Mother’s Day to celebrate the upcoming summer. Little advise: Suprise her by buying it on your own. Use one of her fairly new swimming suit that fits her well as a model. | |
| Available at: REI | Budget: Less than $100 |
| This week’s theme: | Next week’s theme: |
| Something for Mommys I | Something for Mommys II |
Add comment April 21, 2008
Tandem Skydiving
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Come experience the thrill of Sky Diving! After your half hour of instruction, you will gear-up and ride up to at least 15,000 feet almost 3 miles!. Yes, more than a full minute of falling at approximately 120mph. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Son, Daughter, Boyfriend, Husband, Friend, Relative | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Wedding, Anniversary, Valentine’s Day, Birthday, Christmas | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| This is a great gift to mark a unique event. It makes it a perfect group gift for a group of friends to treat a newly wed couple. | |
| Available at: Cloud9 Living | Budget: More than $200 |
| This week’s theme: Great Wedding Gifts | Next week’s theme: Farewell Gift Ideas |
Add comment March 30, 2008
The WAVE Street Surfboard
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The Wave inline action board combines the feeling of surfing, skateboarding and snowboarding on 2 wheels and gives you the ability to do precision 360’s, carve downhill and even ride uphill! |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Son, Daughter, Grandson, Granddaughter, Relatives, Friends | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Birthday, Christmas | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| This is an amazing invention worth every penny paid for it. Kids will spend hours and hours of fun riding it. | |
| Available at: Sports Authority | Budget: Less than $100 |
| This week’s theme: Presents for Big Kids | Next week’s theme: Great Wedding Gifts |
Add comment March 28, 2008
Grandoe Switch Gloves (Men’s)
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The Grandoe Switch ski gloves for men offer waterproof, breathable Gore-Tex protection and comfort. Two-in-one Gore technology lets you choose how warm you want your gloves to be. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Boyfriend, Son, Friend, Relative | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Birthday, Christmas, Winter, New Year | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| Skiers and riders both seem to go through lots of gloves. Some put off buying really good gloves because their money went to other equipment. That makes this the perfect gift — something nice and useful they would not necessarily buy for themselves. | |
| Available at: Peter Glenn | Budget: Less than $100 |
| This week’s theme: Snow Season is On! | Next week’s theme: Valentine’s Day for Him |
Add comment January 9, 2008
Action Sports Hands-Free Camera
| This small, lightweight, shock-resistant and waterproof video camera can be clipped to a helmet, handlebar, ski pole, snorkel, or just about anywhere else, allowing you to capture hands-free video footage without distraction while snowboarding, skateboarding, skiing, cycling, or snorkeling. | |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Boyfriend, Friend, Son, Brother | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Birthday, Christmas | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| This is a great gift for skiers, snowboarders, or action sport enthusiasts to record videos that will create long lasting memories of their performance and share the best moments with their friends over the internet. | |
| Available at: Hammacher Schlemmer | Budget: Less than $150 |
| This week’s theme: Snow Season is On! | Next week’s theme: Valentine’s Day for Him |
Add comment January 5, 2008
Get Started Yoga Kit
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Wai Lana makes it easy for you to begin practicing yoga with her new Get Started Yoga Kit! The kit inlcudes: Wai Lana’s Relaxation Workout video, 6-feet yoga strap, 4-inch yoga block, Yogi Mat, a Beautifully illustrated instructional poster |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Friends, Relatives, Mother, Grandmother | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| New Year, Birthday, Mother’s Day, Grandparents’ Day | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| With this Yoga Kit, there is no more excuse to delay another good resolution for the new year: heal your body and bring peace to your mind. The kit contains all the accessories you might need for Hatha Yoga. | |
| Available at: Online Sports | Budget: Less than $50 |
| This week’s theme: New Year Resolutions | Next week’s theme: Tree Huggers’ Dream |
Add comment December 25, 2007
Denise Winter Jacket
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100% quilted polyester, feather down jacket with removable hood and faux fur trim. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Daughter, Teen Girl, Girlfriend, Granddaughter | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Christmas, Birthday, Batmitzvah | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| Stylish, warm and wonderfully cozy, this jacket is sure to please those teenage girls that love to look fashionable and sexy during the cold winter months. | |
| Available at: Abercrombie & Fitch | Budget: Less than $200 |
| This week’s theme: Santa’s Here! Presents for Teens | Next week’s theme: New Year Resolutions |
Add comment December 18, 2007
XG-550 50cc Dual Shock – Top-Quality Gas Scooter
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Top Of The Line: 50cc 2 Stroke Electric Starting XG-550. The XG-550 is a racing-fast, top-quality, freestyle scooter. This very fast new model is the latest that was just added to the X-Treme fine family of scooters |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Son, Grandson | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Christmas, Birthday, Graduation | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| Sweeeet scooter! Awesone speed, safe, and a lot of fun. This is a great scooter for teens and adults. It makes a surprising and wonderful gift for christmas creating ever-lasting memories. | |
| Available at: Scooter Jones | Budget: More than $200 |
| This week’s theme: Santa’s Here! Presents for Teens | Next week’s theme: New Year Resolutions |
Add comment December 17, 2007
M Shaka Triclimate Jacket
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The Shaka Triclimate Jacket has a streamlined three-in-one design with insulated jacket base. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Husband, Boyfriend, Son | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Christmas, Birthday | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| Perfect for the upcoming ski season, this jacket is a great gift for downhill skiers, snow-boarders, or mountain lovers. It’s cool, sporty, and practical and will keep them dry and warm. | |
| Available at: The North Face | Budget: More than $200 |
| This week’s theme: Santa’s Here! Presents for Him | Next week’s theme: Santa’s Here! Presents for Teens |
Add comment December 11, 2007
North Face Khumbu Fleece Jacket
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The North Face Khumbu Fleece jacket for men can be worn on its own or as an extra layer for added warmth. The construction incorporates stretch enhancement, which increases freedom of movement to key locations where the range of motion is critical. Comes in a variety of colors. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Husband, Boyfriend, Brother | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Birthday, Christmas, Anniversary, Father’s Day | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| Great jacket for joggers and exercise enthusiasts to keep warm during the winter months. This jacket is stylish, exceptionally soft and thermally efficient! | |
| Available at: Sports Authority | Budget: Less than $100 |
| This week’s theme: Let’s Work Out! | Next week’s theme: Gizmos for Travelers |
Add comment November 2, 2007
Nike Dri-Fit Jacket
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Subtle seaming shapes a moisture-wicking jacket, styled with a standup collar and a front zip. Black or Gray. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Wife, Girlfriend, Sister, Daughter | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Birthday, Christmas, Anniversary, Mother’s Day | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| Stylish and practical, this jacket is a must have for women fitness enthusiasts. The jacket is designed to keep you warm and dry while exercising, and at the same time, to fit in the most flattering fashion. | |
| Available at: Nordstrom | Budget: Less than $100 |
| This week’s theme: Let’s Work Out! | Next week’s theme: Gizmos for Travelers |
Add comment November 1, 2007
InStep Safari TT Single Stroller
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Jogger to Swivel stroller in a heartbeat. Large pneumatic wheels and a zero degree turn radius allow you to conquer tight turns and small spaces. This InStep sport stroller features simple and safe one-handed folding making it easy to fold and transport providing the perfect choice for parents on the go. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Wife, Friends, Relatives | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Birthday, Christmas, Anniversary | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| This is a great gifts for busy mothers, friends or relatives. Affordable jogging stroller with a swiveling wheel that is quite easy to fold and transport. It is light and sturdy, yet comfortable and it goes anywhere: on the beach, trails, streets, and shopping malls. | |
| Available at: Amazon | Budget: Less than $150 |
| This week’s theme: Let’s Work Out! | Next week’s theme: Gizmos for Travelers |
Add comment October 31, 2007
Lane4 Supernova Goggles
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Polyvinyl and neoprene googles with adjustable nose piece. Specially designed for women. Anti-fog and leak-proof. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Friends, Relatives, Wife, Girlfriend | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Any Occasion | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| Tired of getting water in your eyes when you go swimming? These goggles are great gift for the avid swimmer, made of new light materials that allow a comfortable fit, reduce ring marks and are guaranteed to be leak and fog proof! | |
| Available at: Swim Outlet | Budget: Less than $20 |
| This week’s theme: Let’s Work Out! | Next week’s theme: Gizmos for Travelers |
Add comment October 30, 2007
HJ-112 Premium Digital Pedometer
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Omron HJ-112 Digital Premium Pedometer features advanced technology, which provides added durability and flexibility to count steps, distance in miles, and calories burned at all positions perpendicular to the ground. |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Mother, Girlfriend, Wife, Father, Boyfriend, Husband, Relatives, Friends | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Mother’s Day, Christmas, Father’s Day, Birthday | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| This pedometer is a great gifts for fitness enthusiast who like gadgets. Its advanced design lets you wear it on your belt or carry it in your pocket, clip it to your bra, or wear it anywhere it is perpendicular to the ground. It is absolutely silent and it comes with a security leash to ensure you don’t lose it. It is top rated for accuracy by a consumer magazine. | |
| Available at: Online Fitness | Budget: Less than $20 |
| This week’s theme: Let’s Work Out! | Next week’s theme: Gizmos for Travelers |
Add comment October 29, 2007
iArmBands iPod ArmBand
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iArmBands BLACK neoprene (water resistant material also used in wetsuits) armband to use w/ any full sized ipod. These great armbands fit arms from 10 to 16 inches and have a clear window to protect your screen. Openings for headphones / controls at the center and at the bottom so you can charge your ipod while it is still in the armband! |
| Who is the best recipient? | |
| Boyfriend, Husband, Co-Worker, Father, Relatives, Friends | |
| What’s the right occasion? | |
| Birthday, Father’s Day, Any Occasion | |
| Why is this a great gift idea? | |
| This is a great gift for runners and fitness maniac. It will hold securely their iPod or any other MP3 player, of any size, fitting their arm perfectly. It offers great value for the price and will bring them hours of music to help them sustain the effort. It has been designed with openings at the top for both the headphones and the Lock/Unlock switch and at the bottom to charge the iPod while it is still in the armband. | |
| Available at: Amazon | Budget: Less than $20 |
| This week’s theme: Let’s Work Out! | Next week’s theme: Gizmos for Travelers |
Add comment October 28, 2007
































