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11 Things To Buy On Amazon If You Love Going To The Gym, But Can't Right Now

You can still get fit when you're stuck inside.

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11 Things To Buy On Amazon If You Love Going To The Gym, But Can't Right Now

There are many reasons that people struggle with the stay at home orders being thrown out across the country. Many will tell you their mental health is deteriorating due to too much isolation. Others will beg for their routine back. Still, others miss the simplest pleasures, like going to the gym that has been inevitably closed in the name of social distancing.

Today, the United States government began sending out stimulus checks to qualified Americans, for the sake of a little economic boost. While our struggles are far from over with the help of this $1,200, it does give you the opportunity to spice up your quarantine, should you choose to spend your new cash in that way. For those of you missing your fitness routine (join the club, sis) this $1,200 can easily be spent in the name of good endorphins.

1. A shiny new yoga mat

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There are so many IG Live yoga classes happening right now, join in!

2. A dry-fit towel

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If you crank up the heat, your living room will quickly transform into that hot yoga studio you miss so much!

3. Yoga blocks

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We could all use a little extra help these days.

4. A jump rope

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Heart rate? Up.

5. A stationary bike

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If you've got the cash, you can set up your very own spin studio!

7. A punching bag

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You better throw in a pair of gloves, too — think of your knuckles!

8. Hand weights

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You can put down the soup cans.

9. A medicine ball

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So many possibilities, so much quarantine time!

10. A balance ball

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And it doubles as a fun new office chair for all your WFH needs!

11. New running shoes

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Treat yo self, your quarantine workouts deserve it!

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