In a recent survey carried out by Bicycling magazine, 50 per cent of men and 58 per cent of women said that, if they had to choose between bikes or sex… they’d choose the bikes. Man, their sex lives must be bad. [Bicycling; Image: Martin Pettitt] More »
Just because your life revolves around your living room couch — whether you whittle away the hours playing video games, blogging, or buying and selling action figures on eBay — doesn’t mean you can’t have the body of a chiseled supermodel. More »
I don’t watch football, so I have no idea who Arian Foster is. I had to look him up on Wikipedia. Besides being a football player, Arian really wants you to get into shape. And while most celebrity endorsed apps are just a mad grab at cash and publicity, Arian’s app is actually good. More »
Nike+ was a super sweet tool for runners to keep track of their workouts. But what about the rest of your life? What if Nike+ could keep track of that? That’s what the brand new Nike+ Fuelband, an evolution of Nike+ in a simple Livestrong-styled wristband, tries to do. More »
The Tinke sounds small, and it is. But it does something pretty major: plug it into the bottom of your iPhone, press your thumb up against and it, and poof — the beating of your mighty human heart. More »
If you have a gym membership, there’s a good chance you’re just throwing your money away. It’s not because gyms are bad places. It’s because you’re a lazy slob who signed up and now has about a thousand excuses why you shouldn’t go. If you’re as unmotivated as I am about pumping iron, GymPact’s monetary reward and punishment system could get you out off that couch. More »
Jawbone CEO Hosain Rahman addressed the problems surrounding its UP bracelet (some of which had a tendency to die) with a dramatic unconditional guarantee today. More »
Long before there was Nike+ or Runkeeper, there were Garmin fitness watches that monitored every aspect of your workout. And while those products continue to offer a premium solution for fitness freaks, the company has also decided to cater to the iCrowd, launching a fitness app and adapter for iPhone users. More »
The Jawbone Up is everything I ever wanted in a fitness tracker. Because it’s a bracelet, it’s always with me. It goes everywhere, it’s positively ambient and ridiculously fun. That’s great. Don’t buy it. Without a big fix, it’s garbage. More »
