If you're short on space, you can build out a fully stacked home gym — even in just a corner of your garage. Here's the quick and dirty on how to transform a simple corner of a room into gains, with home gym gifts and home fitness accessories when you're looking for the perfect presents for garage gym lifters.
Garage Gym Ideas and Workout Presents
Whether you're shopping for that special someone, or that special someone is yourself, we've got the garage gym equipment and must-haves for home gyms that works when space is limited. Here are out top gifts for people who like to exercise, when their garage space is ready to transform into their training space.
Power Rack/Cable Machine
Selectorized Wall-Mounted Athena™ attachment (comes with D-handle). Note: This online builder includes everything you need, including the integrated 5000 Series Wall-Mounted Fixed Rack.
Rack Attachments
5000 Series Flat Sandwich J-cups 2.0. Note: You can add these to your cart right in the Selectorized Wall-Mounted Athena builder.
5000 Series Spotter Arms (make sure the wall-mounted rack is properly installed)
Bench
AB-4100 Adjustable Weight Bench
Dumbbells
QuickDraw® adjustable dumbbell (60lb pair)
Barbell
20kg Colorado Bar
Plates
USA-Made Equalizer ® iron plates (355lb set)
Storage
Wall-Mounted Plate Storage (get three single weight horns to comfortably organize all your plates)
Garage Gym Accessories
Circle Hip Bands (bundle)
Other Things to Consider Adding
- Spring Clips to hold the plates in place
- Jump rope for cardio
- Exercise bands for warming up, recovery/rehab, and adding resistance
Takeaway
A garage home gym can be the perfect space to help you and others tackle goals, train more consistently, and build strength. Use these gift ideas for upcoming birthdays, anniversaries, around the holidays, and when you just need a gift that says, "Want to lift?"
Want More Gym Gift Ideas?
Here are some roundups of the best fitness gifts and ideas from REP:
- 21 Best Gifts for Gym Lovers
- Ultimate Gift Guide Roundup
- Home Gym Gift Guide for Basements
- Black Friday Deals
- Gifts to Start Your Home Gym
- Budget Home Gym Products Under $50
Plus, inspiration when it comes time to setup your space:
- Setting Up Your New Home Gym Tips
- 15 Benefits of Building a Home Gym
- Keep Your Home Gym Organized
- Beware of These Home Gym Mistakes
Aimee Heckel, CPT, is a health and fitness journalist with over 20 years of experience. She set an all-time world-record deadlift in her division across all powerlifting federations at Mr. Olympia. In addition, she earned a national deadlift record and 18 Colorado state records. Heckel also has nine world records in grip sport, a pro card in natural figure bodybuilding, four first-place bodybuilding titles, and was named IPE Ms. Colorado Figure.
This article was reviewed by Rosie Borchert, NASM-CPT, for accuracy.
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