What’s New in Fitness – Gear, Apps and More

17-10-2009

Tagged Under : Fitness, New Fitness

Every week I get emails from people telling me about some new fitness app/website/electronic device/whatnot that I simply have to try. It’s unfortunate that I can’t try all of these things – well, it’s probably a good thing I can’t try some of them – but my day only includes 24 hours and I haven’t figured out how to change that (not for lack of trying).

Over the past few weeks, I’ve gotten a number of these emails and some of them actually look useful, while others look…well….interesting. Here’s the latest:

– This iPhone/iTouch app is awesome and perfect for runners and walkers who want to move at a certain pace to their own music.

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What’s New in Fitness

13-08-2009

Tagged Under : New, New Fitness

Today, I’m highlighting a few new products and ideas that have come across my in-box in the last few weeks. Some look promising while others simply promise a good laugh. Take a look and see what you think:

– I haven’t tried this, but it actually looks useful, especially considering how annoying my headphone wires can be. The Magneat attaches to your clothes and allows you to wrap your headphone cord around it and lock it into place. – This is another new product that caught my eye, a lateral trainer that moves in a figure eight motion. It looks like an elliptical trainer that moves sideways, if that makes any sense. Read more