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When choosing gifts for sports fans or the athlete in your family, you might find yourself scratching your head. Their life is most likely centered around staying fit, their health and the ice tubs for athletes they sit in or playing sports, so you’ll need gift ideas that fit their lifestyle. But what type of gift will be beneficial and guaranteed to be a winner? Here are three ideas that are sure to be a big hit.
Sporty Clothing and Apparel
Comfortable clothing is a must-have for athletes. Choose colors or patterns that fit their personality such as bright yellow for their sunny disposition that lights up the room. Or perhaps an earthy shade of green best fits the more serious-minded and focused athlete.
In addition, you’ll also want to choose sports clothing that’s specially designed for breathability, durability and protection. Fabrics that are breathable and well-fitted allow the wearer a full range of motion that optimizes their performance in a particular sport.
Consider any of these gift ideas in general activewear for both men and women :
- Track pants
- Training pants and shorts
- Hoodies
- Jerseys
- Sport socks
Athletic Shoes
What better gift can you give an athlete than a new pair of athletic shoes? Shoes are a necessity, protecting your feet and body against sports injuries, as well as carrying you places you’ve never been. Consider which shoe your athlete will need based on the sport they participate in such as running or walking. Training shoes or general fitness styles may be ideal for daily wear or overall comfort and flexibility.
In addition, shoes should also be comfortable when you’re not on the court, and athletes appreciate timeless classics like the Nike Air Max that’s a long-standing staple and has spent decades crossing the finish line. Your athlete will enjoy the aesthetics of this shoe and its durability will make this shoe a prized possession for the wearer.
Wireless Headphones
Does your athlete or sports fan love the combination of sports and music? If so, you can’t go wrong with giving them a set of wireless sports headphones. Sports headphones are designed for use during physical activities adding durability and function that out performs regular headphones.
Look for these features when choosing sports headphones:
- External awareness: While nothing beats a good workout with music as your partner, you’ll want headphones with adequate situational awareness that alerts the wearer to environmental noise such as traffic noise.
- Waterproof and sweat-proof: Sweating, rainy weather and water activities are the greatest antagonists of regular headphones. While they may endure getting wet once, they won’t last repeated exposure to moisture. So, make sure to shop for headphones that are water and moisture resistant.
- Good sound quality: The sound quality should be crisp and clear for the wearer. Nothing’s worse than cheap headphones that deliver a lackluster performance in entertainment and poor dependability.
Join the Party
When shopping for the perfect birthday gift for your athlete or sports fan, you may find yourself feeling inspired to join the party and get fit. If so, add an extra pair of Nike Air Max and headphones to your cart or pick out a sporty outfit to add to your wardrobe. You’ll feel like a winner already.