These NordicTrack Treadmills Are 15% Off for October Prime Day
If you’ve been looking for a treadmill, two of NordicTrack’s T series treadmills are on sale for Amazon’s Prime Big Deals Days at 15% off. Their iSelect dumbbells are also…
Meredith’s Training Diary: Running in Bad Weather
Welcome to Training Diaries, a new Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. This series will cover all the ups, downs, and hill repeats…
The Best Prime Day Deals on Fitness Equipment
Image: Amazon Prime Day is a great time to fill out the gaps in your home gym or grab a few nice things for your gym bag. Here are some…
Anand Mahindra’s Innovation Award Goes To “Cheapest Treadmill”
Necessities often prompt people to innovate and think out of the box, which can be amusing at times. A video has surfaced on the Internet that shows a man using…
The 13 Worst Health and Fitness Trends of 2022
Photo: Chepko Danil Vitalevich (Shutterstock) Both before and after Roe v. Wade was overturned, people made sure to pass each other tips about abortion access on social media. Some of…
7 Fitness Trends on TikTok That Are Actually Worth Trying
TikTok has discovered barbell complexes! In the “65-lb. challenge,” women use a 65-pound barbell to perform a deadlift, curl, row, clean, press, and back squat. (This requires some changes of…
Is a Walking Pad Really Better Than a Treadmill?
Photo: New Africa (Shutterstock) The idea of walking while you work isn’t a new one; we first featured a “treadputer” on this site in 2006. But the idea has returned,…
You Can Still Get a Refund for Your Recalled Peloton Treadmill
Photo: Michael Vi (Shutterstock) Those who jumped on the Peloton pandemic-bandwagon in 2021 and picked up their Tread+ treadmill only to learn it was subject to a recall now have…
Should You Get a Rowing Machine?
Photo: Jacob Lund (Shutterstock) Rowers are having a moment. Hydrow seems to be forcefully inserting itself into our Instagram feeds (or is that just mine?), and even Peloton is selling…
How to Spot a Good Hotel Gym (and Avoid the Shitty Ones)
Photo: alexandre zveiger (Shutterstock) On a recent vacation, I stayed in two different hotels. One had a gym that was a workout paradise, or as close as you can get…