{"id":545835,"date":"2026-03-26T05:53:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T05:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/545835\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T05:53:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T05:53:14","slug":"i-practice-yoga-and-pilates-5-times-a-week-12-pieces-of-gear-id-buy-with-my-own-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/545835\/","title":{"rendered":"I practice yoga and Pilates 5 times a week \u2014 12 pieces of gear I\u2019d buy with my own money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"d9a1aacf-c285-458b-a477-d27d4e71ffc7\">I&#8217;ve been practicing yoga and Pilates for years; whether it&#8217;s hot yoga, mat Pilates, reformer, vinyasa, aerial, or Yin, you could say I&#8217;ve done the rounds when it comes to trying new classes. With that and my job as a fitness editor and personal trainer, I&#8217;ve been lucky enough to test a lot of equipment, activewear, and apparel over the years.<\/p>\n<p>I train five times a week, so I&#8217;ve learned what to grab and what to avoid when heading to my mat or the studio, and I want to share that with you, as there are some deals and items worth knowing about right now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Some of those items include<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/awclick.php?awinmid=30347&amp;awinaffid=103504&amp;clickref=tomsguide-us-7031688459448253493&amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fshop.lululemon.com%2Fp%2Fyoga-mats%2FThe-Mat-5mm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\" data-url=\"https:\/\/shop.lululemon.com\/p\/yoga-mats\/The-Mat-5mm\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/awclick.php?awinmid=30347&amp;awinaffid=103504&amp;clickref=hawk-custom-tracking&amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fshop.lululemon.com%2Fp%2Fyoga-mats%2FThe-Mat-5mm\" data-merchant-name=\"lululemon (US)\" data-merchant-id=\"217644\" data-merchant-network=\"AW\" data-merchant-url=\"shop.lululemon.com\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\"> Lululemon&#8217;s The Mat 5mm<\/a>, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=45724&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FSTANLEY-Resistant-Insulated-Stainless-BPA-Free%2Fdp%2FB0BNYR7MQV%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-20%26ascsubtag%3Dtomsguide-us-1312978991491398736-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STANLEY-Resistant-Insulated-Stainless-BPA-Free\/dp\/B0BNYR7MQV\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=45724&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FSTANLEY-Resistant-Insulated-Stainless-BPA-Free%2Fdp%2FB0BNYR7MQV%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-20%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-20\" data-merchant-name=\"Amazon US\" data-merchant-id=\"1471\" data-merchant-network=\"Amazonus\" data-merchant-url=\"amazon.com\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\">Stanley IceFlow Tumbler,<\/a> and<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=45724&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FBala-Bangles-Ankle-Weights-Wrist-Workout-Men-Women%2Fdp%2FB0BQCJRL6Q%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-20%26ascsubtag%3Dtomsguide-us-1312978991491398736-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bala-Bangles-Ankle-Weights-Wrist-Workout-Men-Women\/dp\/B0BQCJRL6Q\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=45724&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FBala-Bangles-Ankle-Weights-Wrist-Workout-Men-Women%2Fdp%2FB0BQCJRL6Q%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-20%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-20\" data-merchant-name=\"Amazon US\" data-merchant-id=\"1471\" data-merchant-network=\"Amazonus\" data-merchant-url=\"amazon.com\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\"> Bala Bangles ankle and wrist weights<\/a>. I also swear by <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=45724&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FOPTIMUM-NUTRITION-STANDARD-Protein-Isolates%2Fdp%2FB000GISTZ4%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-20%26ascsubtag%3Dtomsguide-us-1312978991491398736-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/OPTIMUM-NUTRITION-STANDARD-Protein-Isolates\/dp\/B000GISTZ4\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=45724&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FOPTIMUM-NUTRITION-STANDARD-Protein-Isolates%2Fdp%2FB000GISTZ4%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-20%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-20\" data-merchant-name=\"Amazon US\" data-merchant-id=\"1471\" data-merchant-network=\"Amazonus\" data-merchant-url=\"amazon.com\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\">Optimum Nutrition protein powder<\/a>, as it&#8217;s packed with 24g of protein, and it&#8217;s gluten-free and low-carb. I&#8217;ve found this supports my protein target needs, along with a balanced diet, and helps me recover from workouts.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve selected 12 of my favorite products below, including gym wear, apparel, and nutrition. I hope it gives you some inspiration when you next head to your yoga or Pilates class.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-collectionwidget-691b08d20c00521abc6b713ee050e31d\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve been practicing yoga and Pilates for years; whether it&#8217;s hot yoga, mat Pilates, reformer, vinyasa, aerial, or&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545836,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[337,97],"class_list":{"0":"post-545835","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fitness","8":"tag-fitness","9":"tag-health"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}