Gear and Equipment for Gymnasts

Home Training

I am including some home gym items in case your family has a designated room at home for some helpful equipment. Bringing gymnastics training home has never been easier. Whether your athlete is working on her first cartwheel or perfecting her back handspring, having the right equipment at home can make a real difference in her progress and confidence. Home training between gym sessions allows young gymnasts to build strength, muscle memory and skill repetition at their own pace and in a safe, familiar environment. From balance beams and tumbling mats to inflatable air tracks, the right tools give serious athletes the edge they need — and give gym parents peace of mind knowing their child is training safely. Here are some of our favorite home gymnastics equipment picks, trusted by coaches and athletes alike.

The Addie Balance Beam-with Leg Risers brings real training home. At 8 feet long with adjustable leg risers, it’s perfect for gymnasts looking to build confidence, improve balance and practice skills safely between gym sessions. A great investment for any serious young athlete..

Tumbl Trak has a perfect
Sectional Floor Balance Beam nice and close to the floor for safety practicing new skills before moving up to the raised variety.
The Tumbl Trak Octagon Skill Shape Tumbling Mat is a go-to training tool for developing foundational tumbling skills at home. Specifically designed to support back handsprings and cartwheels, it provides a safe and confidence building surface for gymnasts. Durable and lightweight— a smart addition to any home training space.
BalanceFrom 10’x4′-4 Panel Folding Gymnastics Mat – 2-Inch Thick Pad, Vinyl Surface and Handles
This mat is an inch thicker than most, cushioning any potential falls


FBSPORT-Inflatable Tumbling Mat Mat is a step up for the serious gymnast. Available in striking blue, green and white, this best selling mat offers superior cushioning through its air pump inflation system — giving athletes a firm yet forgiving surface for tumbling, cheerleading, yoga and training. The slight bounce supports skill progression while maintaining stability, and the generous length provides ample room for full passes and routines. A smart investment for dedicated gymnasts looking to elevate their home training. 🤸‍♀️