By Fit4Life | November 10, 2010 - 6:27 pm - Posted in Treadmill Reviews

I read the most interesting story the other day about a curious treadmill that was conceived of by a NASA scientist. The scientist actually thought of the theory behind it, and his son ended up running with the opposite idea, which was to take gravity away, so patients of traumatic injuries can learn to walk and run again with no impact on their joints, which may make it one of the best treadmills for running.

By Fit4Life | November 7, 2010 - 6:48 pm - Posted in Fitness Equipment, Treadmill Reviews

We have a new informational page on how to find the best treadmills for running that you should definitely check out if you’re in the market or are going to be in the market for a treadmill for runners any time soon .There are some special considerations when buying a treadmill for running that those who use them primarily for walking don’t need to worry about as much.

Running can be hard on your joints, and it can also be hard to run on a treadmill that isn’t built right for high impact running. So read our new page on the best treadmills for running – it’ll help you to

By Fit4Life | July 21, 2010 - 11:59 am - Posted in Elliptical Reviews, Treadmill Reviews

In fitness cardio workout is an important key element. There is no sport or activity that does not require the need of a cardio workout. Most common of all cardio exercises is running which provides the body with improved blood circulation, trained breathing lungs and stronger muscle.

Now, not every small town or city has the terrain good running mileage. Running can be quite boring when you run in circles on a football court. Interesting form of running is from one place to another without the need to make circles.

By Fit4Life | November 30, 2007 - 4:29 pm - Posted in Treadmill Reviews

My boyfriend recently got a pedometer from the health program where he works, and boy, you really start to realize it if you move too little on certain days. It really hits you that, yes, you barely moved today or were a couch potato, when you have a little tool you can check at the end of the day as proof of your immobility. It is really mostly a wake up call that if you are not moving around and walking enough, you are really in for a hard, long road when it comes to your health over the years.

By Fit4Life | November 3, 2007 - 10:28 am - Posted in Treadmill Reviews

Yep, and what I mean by “workstation” is exactly as it sounds. People may now be able to get a workout in on a treadmill-type device that can be set up in their workstations (ie cubes) while they work, and actually walk instead of sit or stand all day. Wow. This could potentially be one of the coolest pieces of news I’ve heard in a while regarding the American way of sedentary lifestyles and ever expanding waistlines!

By Fit4Life | August 11, 2007 - 10:47 am - Posted in Treadmill Reviews

I thought this was a very cool concept when I read about it. It’s a new treadmill-like machine that is slightly modified that can be found in high tech rehabilitation centers that helps stroke victims and others with brain injuries that has impaired their motor functions for things like, say, walking, by helping to stimulate the part of the brain that is responsible for movement and coordination.

By Fit4Life | May 31, 2007 - 6:02 am - Posted in Treadmill Reviews

If you’re thinking of buying a treadmill, where do you begin to know what to look for in quality of the machine versus the price? What are the basic essentials to differentiate a durable machine from a second rate treadmill that won’t stand the test of time?

By Fit4Life | May 29, 2007 - 10:30 pm - Posted in Treadmill Reviews

Treadmills are probably one of the most popular pieces of workout equipment that people purchase and use in their homes as part of a personal fitness program. What is the reason for their popularity?

One of the reasons that the treadmill is the equipment of choice for their workout is that they don’t have to worry about inclement weather as they are working out indoors. There’s no worry about unwelcome situations of feeling unsafe as might occur if you were jogging outdoors particularly in the evening hours.