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Try this skidless towel, stylish barefoot cross-trainers and savvy heart-rate wristwatch

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Run, baby, run Run, hike and bike in Vibram FiveFingers Jaya LR. These barefoot cross-trainers are designed to slip on like a foot glove, improving agility and range of motion by padding each toe individually. You'll be surprised how its lightweight soles and strategically placed rubber pads absorb the shock of intense workouts, like jogging on concrete. $100; mec.caHandout

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Watch your heart Whether you're in a boot camp or are trying to curb any post-vacation weight gain, Polar's RS300X will let you know how you're doing. This savvy heart-rate monitor/watch is ideal for day-to-day use, calculating target training zones, calories burned and laps run. $179.99, polarca.comHandout

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Stand and deliver No more slipping in your next yoga class. Drape your space with Yogitoes Skidless, an absorbent towel with built-in silicone nubs that cling firmly to the surface of a mat or carpet. It also creates a hygienic barrier between you and communal Pilates equipment. $64 (U.S.); yogitoes.com/shop/skidlessHandout

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