I'm a gym rat and these are my must-have gym bag essentials
Don't hit the gym without these items
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I've been going to the gym since my late 20s. That's a lot of years of lifting, swimming, and running. Throughout those years I've gone through various gym apparel, sneakers, and even duffel bags. Whether you're heading to the gym for your first time or just looking for a little gym inspiration, below I've gathered my favorite gym must-haves that I always carry in my gym bag. From my trusty to Lululemon running shorts to my favorite protein shake, here's what I recommend you add to your gym bag.
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