15 Stocking Stuffers You NEED in Your Gym Bag
With the holiday season around the corner you're likely being barraged with e-mails, commercials, store displays, and online advertisements convincing you the buy the latest and greatest gifts. While I can't help with suggestions on what to buy your cat-obsessed aunt or your uncle that can't get in to the holiday spirit, I can provide you with a 15-item list of gift ideas for the gym-rats and fitness enthusiasts in your life.
Whether you're looking to treat friends, family, loved ones, or yourself, this article provides a brief description of each item or as well as links to their location on the Tiger Fitness online store. The Tiger Fitness family knows that when it comes to finding a wide array of high quality products at affordable prices, "It's Not a Game!"
With the wide array of compartments you can easily separate your smelly gym clothes from lifting chalk and straps and from your supplements. The side of the gym bag is emblazoned with the Tiger Fitness Tiger. This high quality gym bag will hold up to even the robust collection of gym essentials.
The front of this 100% ring spun white cotton t-shirt has the text "Nothing Works Unless You Do!" on the front and the Tiger Fitness Tiger and Tiger Fitness web URL on the back. it's offered in sizes ranging from Small to XXXL. Click Here for the general Men's apparel page or Here for the general Women's apparel page.
Tiger Fitness offers a variety of clothing styles, designs, colors, and size for both men and women.
Comprised of 55% polyester, 42% cotton, and 2% spandex you can rep your favorite one-stop online supplement store in style any time of the day. Click Here for the general hats page which has a wide variety of hat designs, colors, and sizes.
These tank tops are arctic grey with white lining and a white Tiger Fitness logo on the front of the shirt. This shirt will hold up to the toughest workouts and maintain its color and shape wash after wash. it's offered in sizes ranging from Small to XXL.
Click Here for the general Men's apparel page or here for the general Women's apparel page. Tiger Fitness offers a variety of clothing styles, designs, colors, and size for both men and women.
Weight lifting belts help to increase intra-abdominal pressure after you take a large breath of air in to your belly and push out against the snuggly fitting belt. This valuable tool encourages the best possible form and will help you bust through strength plateaus.
Foam rolling intra-workout while your muscles arm warm will further loosen your muscles and improve mobility. Performing a post-workout foam roller session will diffuse lactic acid build up, decrease delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS), and remove any addition knots that may have manifested during the workout.
MTS Ruckus also contains L-Taurine, N-Acetyl Tyrosine, N-Methyltyramine HCL, Hordenine HCL, and Vitamin C. With no proprietary blend and clinically effective doses, you'll be making gains and breaking personal records in no time. Ruckus is offered in five great tasting flavors - blue razz, fruit punch, grape, green apple, and lemon lime.
Ruckus is MTS Nutrition's higher stimulant pre-workout; whereas MTS Vasky has 0mg of caffeine per 1-2 scoop serving and MTS Clash has 250mg of caffeine anhydrous per 2 scoop serving, MTS Ruckus has 404mg of Infinergy (DiCaffeine Malate) providing 300mg of caffeine per 2 scoop serving. As with any supplement you should initially dose at the lower end of the spectrum (1 scoop) and increase or decrease accordingly based on how you respond.
Click Here for a comprehensive guide on various forms of caffeine used in popular supplements.
HydroMax Glycerol is a highly concentrated powdered blend of glycerol and silica that offers all the benefits of glycerol without the drawbacks. It has been clinically shown to improve athletic results through hyperhydration, offer increased endurance, and promote a more pumped physique. Nitrosigine is a patented complex of bonded arginine silicate scientifically proven to increase nitric oxide (NO) and silicon blood levels in the human body throughout your entire workout.
L-Taurine is an amino acid that helps pull water into muscles, adding to the pump HydroMax Glycerol and Nitrosigine promote as well as supports muscle strength and endurance. Click the following hyperlinks for full write-ups on HydroMax Glycerol, Nitrosigine, and L-Taurine.
This combination gym lock is emblazoned with the Tiger Fitness logo so everyone in the gym will knows that when it comes to living a healthy lifestyle, you know "it's NOT A GAME!"
MTS Nutrition sweatbands are a great investment if you constantly lose your grip and wipe your hands on your shirt, shorts, or gym towel due to sweat. These one-size-fits-all sweatbands are embroidered with the MTS logo so you can wick away sweat and rock your one-stop online supplement store at the same time. These sweatbands are offered in red or black; the red sweatband is slightly longer than the black.
Whey is one of the fastest digesting protein sources so it's ideal to consume upon waking, pre-workout, and post-workout. With NO Maltodextrin, Dextrose, Mono and Di-Glycerides, added Sugars or Partially Hydrogenated Soybean and/or cottonseed oil (excluding Gourmet flavors) as well as proven 3rd party lab tests with every batch, you're getting the highest quality whey protein at a great price.
MTS Machine Whey Protein mixes effortlessly with a shaker bottle or spoon and is offered is 12 incredible tasting flavors ranging from Creamy Red Velvet Cake to Vanilla to Peanut Butter Fluff. Every 5lb tub of Machine Whey Protein comes with a FREE Healthy Cooking the MTS Whey Cook Book, valued at $19.99.
Offered in both 30 and 95-serving tubs MTS Machine Fuel is an excellent product for improving intra-workout endurance and recovery as well as stimulating muscle protein synthesis any time of the day. With no added artificial colors or sugar MTS Machine Fuel is also ideal for those on strict calorie-controlled diets and those looking to optimize their fasted training sessions.
You can find MTS Machine Fuel in three great tasting flavors - grape, mixed berry, and watermelon.
To load your powder simply screw on the bottom cap, twist off the top cap and fill the funnel with your powder of choice (e.g. Protein, BCAAs, pre-workout, etc..). After filling screw the top cap back on to keep your powder dry and secure.
Once you're ready to disperse the powder in to liquid just tip the funnel upside down, unscrew the small bottom cap and empty the contents in to your water or shaker bottle.
The MTS "It's Not a Game" Blender Bottle® is a 100% genuine BPA-free Blender Bottle® Classic that can hold up to 28 ounces of liquid. Every Blender Bottle® includes a wireframe mixing ball to eliminate supplement powder clumping as quickly as possible. This is the total solution for your best body and the best mixer since the wire whisk. The bottle's front has MTS Nutrition and Tiger Fitness logos and the back has the text "It's Not a Game."
Adequate doses of these ingredients will improve power output, increase exercise endurance, encourage skin-splitting pumps, and provide clean non-jittery energy throughout your entire workout. Although they may appear similar MTS Clash and MTS Ruckus only share three ingredients - N-Acetyl-Tyrosine, N-Methyltyramine HCL, and Hordenine HCL. Buy a tub of both and experiment to see which works best for you; regardless of which one you pick (or if you decide to alternate between to two) you'll be busting through muscle and strength plateaus in no time.
MTS Clash is offered in 6 different refreshing flavors- Blue Razz, Fruit Punch, Orange, Pink Lemonade, Tropical Fruit, and Apple Mango
Whether you're looking to treat friends, family, loved ones, or yourself, this article provides a brief description of each item or as well as links to their location on the Tiger Fitness online store. The Tiger Fitness family knows that when it comes to finding a wide array of high quality products at affordable prices, "It's Not a Game!"
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15 Ways to Stock Your Stuffings With Gains
#1 - Tiger Fitness Performance Gym Bag
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The Tiger Fitness Performance Duffle Bag is a sturdy yet flexible container for storing all your gym gear in style. This black and orange polyester gym bag has a padded shoulder strap with padded carry handle, a large center compartment with small zippered pocket for your phone and keys, a zippered side pocket with outer mesh pockets, and a zippered side pocket for shoes/laundry.With the wide array of compartments you can easily separate your smelly gym clothes from lifting chalk and straps and from your supplements. The side of the gym bag is emblazoned with the Tiger Fitness Tiger. This high quality gym bag will hold up to even the robust collection of gym essentials.
#2 - Tiger Fitness "Nothing Works Unless You Do!" T-shirt
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This a must-have shirt for those who live a healthy fitness lifestyle and understand that progression starts with the individual. Whether you rep this shirt at work, the gym, or anywhere in between, you let everyone know the best place to buy supplements is at Tiger Fitness.The front of this 100% ring spun white cotton t-shirt has the text "Nothing Works Unless You Do!" on the front and the Tiger Fitness Tiger and Tiger Fitness web URL on the back. it's offered in sizes ranging from Small to XXXL. Click Here for the general Men's apparel page or Here for the general Women's apparel page.
Tiger Fitness offers a variety of clothing styles, designs, colors, and size for both men and women.
#3 - Big M Flexfit Black Mesh Hat
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The Big M logo has taken the fitness industry by storm as symbol for MTS Nutrition - high-quality no-hype products at affordable prices. This black one-size-fits-all (6 7/8" - 7 1/2") adjustable hat offers patented Flexfit Trucker Mesh, comfort fit, hard buckram, and 8 rows of stitching on the silver undervisor.Comprised of 55% polyester, 42% cotton, and 2% spandex you can rep your favorite one-stop online supplement store in style any time of the day. Click Here for the general hats page which has a wide variety of hat designs, colors, and sizes.
#4 - TIger Fitness Contrast Athlete Tank
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Even though we're experiencing shorter days and longer nights in the Northern Hemisphere during the Holiday season, that doesn't mean you have to cover up your hard-earned gains. The Tiger Fitness Contrast Athlete Tank is made of 100% breathable ring spun cotton and is an excellent way to show everyone that, "Nothing Works Unless You Do!"These tank tops are arctic grey with white lining and a white Tiger Fitness logo on the front of the shirt. This shirt will hold up to the toughest workouts and maintain its color and shape wash after wash. it's offered in sizes ranging from Small to XXL.
Click Here for the general Men's apparel page or here for the general Women's apparel page. Tiger Fitness offers a variety of clothing styles, designs, colors, and size for both men and women.
#5 - Better Bodies Weight Lifting Belt
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This high quality and durable weight lifting belt will add stability to heavy compound movements like deadlift and squats. This regular size weight lifting belt has a 2.5in/10cm back support, is made of 100% genuine leather, has a padded back support and soft suede inside lining.Weight lifting belts help to increase intra-abdominal pressure after you take a large breath of air in to your belly and push out against the snuggly fitting belt. This valuable tool encourages the best possible form and will help you bust through strength plateaus.
#6 - Tiger Fitness Recover Roller
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The Tiger Fitness Recover Roller is an excellent tool for performing self-myofascial release. Foam rolling can improve flexibility, reduce injuries, prepare your muscles for an intense workout, and aid in recovery. Foam rolling can be used before, during, or after your main workout. Using it pre-workout will break up any stubborn muscle tissue, drive blood flow to muscles, and prime your body for exercise.Foam rolling intra-workout while your muscles arm warm will further loosen your muscles and improve mobility. Performing a post-workout foam roller session will diffuse lactic acid build up, decrease delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS), and remove any addition knots that may have manifested during the workout.
#7 - MTS Ruckus
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MTS Nutrition Ruckus is the latest and greatest no-hype, stimulant pre-workout supplement on the market. it's also the first nitrate-based pre-workout to combine Betaine Nitrate and elevaATP®. These two ingredients will leave you with a skin-splitting pumps and increased ATP & energy without the use of creatine.MTS Ruckus also contains L-Taurine, N-Acetyl Tyrosine, N-Methyltyramine HCL, Hordenine HCL, and Vitamin C. With no proprietary blend and clinically effective doses, you'll be making gains and breaking personal records in no time. Ruckus is offered in five great tasting flavors - blue razz, fruit punch, grape, green apple, and lemon lime.
Ruckus is MTS Nutrition's higher stimulant pre-workout; whereas MTS Vasky has 0mg of caffeine per 1-2 scoop serving and MTS Clash has 250mg of caffeine anhydrous per 2 scoop serving, MTS Ruckus has 404mg of Infinergy (DiCaffeine Malate) providing 300mg of caffeine per 2 scoop serving. As with any supplement you should initially dose at the lower end of the spectrum (1 scoop) and increase or decrease accordingly based on how you respond.
Click Here for a comprehensive guide on various forms of caffeine used in popular supplements.
#8 - MTS Vasky
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MTS Nutrition Vasky is a scientifically dosed stimulant-free pre-workout designed to improve exercise endurance, increase muscle pumps, enhance nitric oxide levels within the body, and intensify vascularity. This unflavored product, comprised of L-Taurine, HydroMax Glycerol, Nitrosigine, and Vitamin C is effective as a standalone product or stacked with your favorite stimulant based pre-workout like MTS Ruckus or MTS Clash. MTS Vasky is so effective that you only need one scoop to experience maximum benefits of these powerful ingredients.HydroMax Glycerol is a highly concentrated powdered blend of glycerol and silica that offers all the benefits of glycerol without the drawbacks. It has been clinically shown to improve athletic results through hyperhydration, offer increased endurance, and promote a more pumped physique. Nitrosigine is a patented complex of bonded arginine silicate scientifically proven to increase nitric oxide (NO) and silicon blood levels in the human body throughout your entire workout.
L-Taurine is an amino acid that helps pull water into muscles, adding to the pump HydroMax Glycerol and Nitrosigine promote as well as supports muscle strength and endurance. Click the following hyperlinks for full write-ups on HydroMax Glycerol, Nitrosigine, and L-Taurine.
#9 - Tiger Fitness Combination Gym Lock
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The Tiger Fitness combination lock is an excellent tool for keeping strangers out of your locker and your valuables safe. Constructed from zinc alloy and finished with a durable powder coat, this combination gym lock fits most lockers and offers 10,000 possible combinations.This combination gym lock is emblazoned with the Tiger Fitness logo so everyone in the gym will knows that when it comes to living a healthy lifestyle, you know "it's NOT A GAME!"
#10 - Tiger Fitness Wristbands & MTS Nutrition Sweatbands
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Tiger Fitness wristbands are a stylish accessory both in and out of the gym. Simply glancing at your wrist will remind you that "NOTHING WORKS UNLESS YOU DO!" This high quality and affordable wrist band will keep you motivated throughout even the most trying times. These wristbands are offered in black with orange text.MTS Nutrition sweatbands are a great investment if you constantly lose your grip and wipe your hands on your shirt, shorts, or gym towel due to sweat. These one-size-fits-all sweatbands are embroidered with the MTS logo so you can wick away sweat and rock your one-stop online supplement store at the same time. These sweatbands are offered in red or black; the red sweatband is slightly longer than the black.
#11 - MTS Machine Whey Protein
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MTS Nutrition Machine Whey Protein is a high biological value protein matrix of a proprietary whey concentrate and isolate blend designed to improve recovery, stimulate muscle protein synthesis (MPS), and control hunger. Whey protein is a cost-effective way to increase your protein intake and can be consumed any time of the day.Whey is one of the fastest digesting protein sources so it's ideal to consume upon waking, pre-workout, and post-workout. With NO Maltodextrin, Dextrose, Mono and Di-Glycerides, added Sugars or Partially Hydrogenated Soybean and/or cottonseed oil (excluding Gourmet flavors) as well as proven 3rd party lab tests with every batch, you're getting the highest quality whey protein at a great price.
MTS Machine Whey Protein mixes effortlessly with a shaker bottle or spoon and is offered is 12 incredible tasting flavors ranging from Creamy Red Velvet Cake to Vanilla to Peanut Butter Fluff. Every 5lb tub of Machine Whey Protein comes with a FREE Healthy Cooking the MTS Whey Cook Book, valued at $19.99.
#12 - MTS Machine Fuel
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MTS Nutrition Machine Fuel is an incredible tasting and easy mixing intra-workout product comprised of 6 grams of Branched Chain Amino Acids, 500 milligrams of agmatine sulfate, and 1,000 milligrams of in every L-Taurine scoop. This product goes beyond offering the clinically proven and effective 2:1:1 ratio of L-Leucine, L-Valine, and L-Isoleucine. It also includes pump-inducing agmatine sulfate and L-Taurine, an amino acid proven to pull water into muscles and support muscle strength and endurance.Offered in both 30 and 95-serving tubs MTS Machine Fuel is an excellent product for improving intra-workout endurance and recovery as well as stimulating muscle protein synthesis any time of the day. With no added artificial colors or sugar MTS Machine Fuel is also ideal for those on strict calorie-controlled diets and those looking to optimize their fasted training sessions.
You can find MTS Machine Fuel in three great tasting flavors - grape, mixed berry, and watermelon.
#13 - Tiger Fitness Fill-N-Go Funnel
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The Tiger Fitness Fill-N-Go Funnel is a portable and cost-effective option for keeping your supplement powder dry and separate from liquid. This 100% recyclable funnel is top-shelf dishwasher safe and made from FDA-approved BPA-free polypropylene plastic.To load your powder simply screw on the bottom cap, twist off the top cap and fill the funnel with your powder of choice (e.g. Protein, BCAAs, pre-workout, etc..). After filling screw the top cap back on to keep your powder dry and secure.
Once you're ready to disperse the powder in to liquid just tip the funnel upside down, unscrew the small bottom cap and empty the contents in to your water or shaker bottle.
#14 - Tiger Fitness Shaker Bottle / MTS "It's Not a Game" Blender Bottle
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The Tiger Fitness Shaker Bottle is a stylish and practical way to mix your powders and liquids of choice and rock your favorite one-stop online supplement store at the same time. This screw-top shaker bottle has measuring lines up to 25oz/700mL, a wide mouth for easy loading of liquids and powders, and a perfectly size mouth-spout to minimize spills and dribbles. The bottle's front has a Tiger Fitness Tiger and the back has the text "Nothing Works Unless You Do!"The MTS "It's Not a Game" Blender Bottle® is a 100% genuine BPA-free Blender Bottle® Classic that can hold up to 28 ounces of liquid. Every Blender Bottle® includes a wireframe mixing ball to eliminate supplement powder clumping as quickly as possible. This is the total solution for your best body and the best mixer since the wire whisk. The bottle's front has MTS Nutrition and Tiger Fitness logos and the back has the text "It's Not a Game."
#15 - MTS Clash
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MTS Nutrition Clash continues to be one of the most effective and best-selling stimulant pre-workout on the market. It contains clinically effective doses of Creapure® Creatine Monohydrate and Carnosyn® Beta Alanine as well Agmatine Sulfate, Caffeine Anhydrous, N-Acetyl-Tyrosine, and the BOOM! Blend (supplying Higenamine HCL, N-Methyltyramine HCL, and Hordenine HCL).Adequate doses of these ingredients will improve power output, increase exercise endurance, encourage skin-splitting pumps, and provide clean non-jittery energy throughout your entire workout. Although they may appear similar MTS Clash and MTS Ruckus only share three ingredients - N-Acetyl-Tyrosine, N-Methyltyramine HCL, and Hordenine HCL. Buy a tub of both and experiment to see which works best for you; regardless of which one you pick (or if you decide to alternate between to two) you'll be busting through muscle and strength plateaus in no time.
MTS Clash is offered in 6 different refreshing flavors- Blue Razz, Fruit Punch, Orange, Pink Lemonade, Tropical Fruit, and Apple Mango