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11 Top ‘Health & Fitness’ Gift Ideas for Father’s Day – GiveYour Dad the Gift of Health

Are you afraid Dad’s become too much of a couch potato? Does his growing spare tire and pot belly frighten you? Then give Dad the perfect gift this Father’s Day – the gift of health!

New Balance Men’s M992 Running Shoe

1. Sports Shoes

New shoes always inspire. Buy Dad a good pair of shoes according to what he fancies most. It could be a particular trend in shoes, a favorite color or a designer brand.

2. Gym Membership

He’s been stalling it for quite some now. Why don’t you lead him into it? Gift him the membership of a gymnasium close to home or his work place whatever might be most convenient to him. You can check out the best gymnasium’s online for your country or state or city.

3. Juice/Health Snack Bar Coupons

Curb those unhealthy snacks during the day. Gift your Dad coupons of snack bars providing healthy food close to his work place so his health does not suffer from eating junk food any more.

4. Treadmill

Whether you live in a colder clime or outdoor exercises are simply ‘out of question’ for Dad, a treadmill is the perfect solution and makes a great gift for Father’s Day.

Proform 1.5 TV Treadmill This treadmill features a 7″ flat screen TV, wireless chest EKG heart rate monitor, MP3 input, 22 workout options, cool air fan and quick speed control.

Reebok Vista TV Treadmill This treadmill is loaded with features; you can watch television and listen to music with the 7″ flat screen monitor and speakers, adjust the incline and speed.

5. Pedometer

Oregon Scientific Talking Pedometer with FM Radio

A pedometer or a step counter is a wonderful tool for motivation and is just the thing you need to buy for Dad. If the steps total to 375, dad is sure to walk a little further to make it 500. If the steps come to 3625, Dad will want to take it to 4000. Don’t ask us why, it is human nature.

Check out this cool pedometer with an FM radio with which it is easier to forget you are getting tired as you listen to your favorite songs on radio.

6. Gym Gear

Fancy gear for the gym is a great way to make those boring gym sessions more interesting. Gift dad some new, trendy gym gear that he will love. And if you are a mom looking for gifts for your husband from your little children, sweatbands are a great gift and suit kids’ pockets and Daddy’s going to think of them every day when he wears the precious little gift!

OGIO Locker Bag

Sportline Hydracoach-Intelligent Water Bottle

Adidas 3 Bar Headband

7. Sports Apparel

Everyone wants to look good and when they do look good, they want to show if off! Who knows that better than girls. Gift Dad some cool sports apparel that he will love going out in and show everyone how good he is at his favorite sport. A favorite brand or a designer will not hurt at all. Or maybe something personalized just for him?

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T-Shirts & Polos from Savile Row, London

Coat of Arms Hat Display your family’s coat of arms proudly on this hat personalized by ‘Personal Creations’.

Adidas Men’s Clima 365 Odyssey Short-Sleeve

8. Health Recipe Cookbooks

If Dad if great in the kitchen, inspire him to cook healthy with cookbooks and magazines featuring healthy recipes. You can go one step ahead by gifting along a basket filled with basic ingredients he will be needing to start his adventures in the kitchen.

9. Health Magazine Subscription

Gift Dad a subscription to a health/fitness magazine that will stay with him for the entire year reminding and motivating him to take care of his health.

Muscle & Fitness Magazine

Fitness Magazine

Weight Watchers Magazine

Yoga + Joyful Living Magazine

10. Outdoor Sports Equipment

Lure him outdoors with new branded fishing tackle or rod or a new golf club. Whatever his interests may be, choose something that will appeal to him and motivate him to leave the couch and show off his new gifts. Check out online websites for Father’s Day specials and offers.

Coleman 2-Man Inflatable Touring Kayak With Paddles

Black Pine 6 Person Turbo Tent

3balls Golf

11. Adventure & Sports Travels and Tours

Book your father a sports tour like a golf break, a hiking trip, a dude ranch or a mountain biking country tour. Pack him off for a rejuvenating and healthy tour enjoying outdoors and far away from the TV. Do check out online specials and get reviews from travel forums before you book one.

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