The Best (Actually) Travel-Friendly Workout Gear To Take Everywhere

Whether you're a budding yogi or all about that "she's a runner she's a track star" life, taking your fitness routine on the road (or plane, or train) can pose a challenge — and we're not talking about finally perfecting your Crow. While yes, slim yoga mats and compact dumbells are very much a thing, we can't help but ask: Does anyone actually travel with them?

Take it from one workout-loving (former) globetrotter who couldn't be more excited to get some more stamps on her passport when things get safe enough to open up again: Maintaining a regular workout routine doesn't just keep you happy — I would argue that it's the best way to keep jet lag from seriously getting you down. Ahead, I'm letting you in on the best fitness gear and accessories I swear by, and that won't monopolize precious luggage space.

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