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Whats the best equipment for losing weight treadmills vs ellipticals?

Question by Adam G: Whats the best equipment for losing weight treadmills vs ellipticals?
I am trying to stay fit and I find it so much easier having a treadmill or elliptical home vs running around the block. To me it is so much easier, and I dont have to worry what im wearing or being embarrassed sweating alot. I dont have to sweat running in 100 degree weather. So I convinced my mom to get me a treadmill but her price range is $ 400 max.. Ive found tons of great deals on treadmills and now im wondering

Which is better, a treadmill or an elliptical. What is the difference?

Best answer:

Answer by iammaurer
Personally I like ellipticals much better than treadmills. The amount of weight you lose will always be a product of how hard you try and how often you use it….one isn’t really ‘better’ than the other.

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cats vs. treadmill

somhow they dislike that machine…

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Things To Look At When Buying A Treadmill

by i am drunk

Things To Look At When Buying A Treadmill

There are a number of important factors to consider when buying a treadmill because it can be a big investment that you will be using for many years to come. The main things to consider when buying a treadmill are:

Price

Motorized or manual treadmill

Quality

Size

Accessories

Price is usually the first factor that people consider when they buy a treadmill. However, as I will show, it really should be the last thing. If you set a budget and buy a treadmill based on that, you may well get a low quality treadmill that does not provide you with the features you require and as a result you may well quit your treadmill workouts. That is the last thing you want!

So lets start with the decision of getting a manual or motorized treadmill. Motorized treadmills are the most popular due to the superior performance you get and the range of benefits. For example, a manual treadmill is hard to get going, and once going you are stuck with the preset incline. If you want to change the incline of the manual treadmill you must stop, adjust the deck and restart.

Quality is one of the most important factors to consider when buying a treadmill. If you can, try some treadmills out, or at least read reviews to identify the best and those treadmills with built in problems. The better quality treadmills should have consistently good reviews. Look at the specifications of the different treadmills, such as maximum incline, deck width and length, and importantly motor size. The direct current motors are the quietest, which can be important if you want to watch TV while working out. Also look at the horse power of the motor. You need a motor that will stand up to your needs and wont result in the belt slipping.

The size of the treadmill is important. Determine where you want the treadmill set up and make sure it will fit comfortably. Do you need a treadmill that will fold up so you can easily store it away? If so get wheels so that it is easy to move around.

Next look at the accessories each treadmill offers, such as built in heart rate monitors, preprogrammed workouts to provide variety, book stands, and water bottleholders.

Based on your research, you should have a fair idea of what you want. Now consider price, and try to get a great treadmill deal on the treadmill you want, rather than waste money on a treadmill that wont stand up the load you are going to place on it, or doesn’t have the features you need to keep you interested and motivated.

Therefore, when buying a treadmill, assess you needs first, looking at quality, features and accessories, then lastly consider price. If you follow this method you should end up buying the treadmill you want and will serve you well into the future.

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CATS ON A TREADMILL

I recently found this video online of some cats on a treadmill! ITS AWESOME.

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Buying A Treadmill – 3 Essential Tips

Buying A Treadmill – 3 Essential Tips

If you’re buying a treadmill, chances are you’ve done lots of research already. You probably know exactly what makes up a high quality treadmill and have an idea of which features you want in your unit.

But even with this knowledge many people still fall prey to slick treadmill deals that end up costing them in the long run.

In order to keep that from happening to you, here are 3 essential buying tips to make sure you choose the very best treadmill for you.

#1) Not All Treadmill Brands Are Created Equal

I recently had a gentleman e-mail me asking for advice on which treadmill he should buy. He had narrowed it down to 3 choices:

Brand A: 2.5 HP motor 9

Brand B: 1.75 HP motor 9

Brand C: 2.0 HP motor 99

He asked me which treadmill I would buy. He was clearly leaning towards Brand A.

This was the natural choice for most people and it makes sense: get the most for the least. Or get the most motor power for the least amount of money.

However, my answer surprised him. I told him if it were my choice, I would go with Brand C for 99. Here’s why:

Although the motor power is lower than Brand A and the price is higher, Brand C makes an overall better treadmill. Why?

Brand C has a reputation for making high quality treadmills and backing them up with extensive warranties, including a lifetime warranty on the motor. It can afford to give such lengthy warranties because it knows that it makes a quality product that probably WON’T break down – even over a lifetime.

Brand A on the other hand offers a 90-day motor warranty. What does that tell you about the quality of parts?

Although motor power is a good feature to consider when buying a treadmill – you have to be careful. Look at it in the context of the whole treadmill – including the brand.

Not all treadmill brands are created equal. Some treadmill brands use extremely high quality materials. Others well, don’t.

Make sure to look beyond just the bare numbers when choosing a treadmill. Look at the whole picture to find the best treadmill for you.

#2) Don’t Always Believe What The Salesperson Tells You

Get it in writing. This isn’t to put down any salesperson – but they are human. They do make mistakes, and sometimes this can end up costing you.

I had another lady e-mail me asking for advice on choosing a treadmill. She’d narrowed it down to several and was leaning towards one in particular (let’s call it Treadmill X).

She had been told by a salesperson in the store that this Treadmill X (for 9) came with a lifetime warranty on the motor.

This lady was smart. She was looking at the whole treadmill picture. The price was excellent. The motor power was average (1.75 HP). And who can pass up a lifetime motor warranty?

But wait a minute.

I was fairly familiar with this treadmill brand and knew something was off.

This particular treadmill brand never gives lifetime motor warranties – ever. Not even on their commercial treadmills. So why would they offer a lifetime motor warranty on one of their economy treadmills?

I voiced my concerns to her and wasn’t surprised to hear back a couple of days later that the salesperson had actually been mistaken about the lifetime warranty.

If she had bought this treadmill simply based on what the salesperson said, she might have gotten a nasty surprise – especially since this particular treadmill brand is known for being extremely costly to repair.

Don’t always trust what the salesperson says. Make sure to get it in writing before you buy!

#3 Forget the Price Tag – Look at the REAL Price Of The Treadmill

Price is probably one of the most important factors when buying a treadmill. But sometimes the price of the treadmill can be misleading.

For example, let’s say you’re looking at Brand A in a store with a price of 9. Pretty good price right?

A much better deal than Brand B – sold online – at 9.

But look closer at Brand A. Brand A only comes with a 90 day parts and labor warranty so you need to buy added coverage. You pay for a 2 year extended motor warranty.

So Brand A’s total cost is now 9 (with a 2 year motor warranty)

Brand B is still 9 (with a 10 year motor warranty already included)

Overall, you figure that Brand A is still the better deal since it’s cheaper.

But look closer. You need to pay shipping costs for Brand A. Shipping costs from most stores usually run you about 0.

Brand B, since it is sold online offers free shipping (most online treadmill sellers do).

So Brand A’s total cost is now 8 (with a 2 year motor warranty)

Brand B is still 9 (with a 10 year motor warranty)

With Brand A, 9 has gone to buy the treadmill, has gone to buy the warranty and 0 has gone into shipping.

With Brand B, 9 has gone to buy the treadmill (warranty included).

So which treadmill do you think actually gives you the most value for your money?

And don’t forget that many online treadmill stores don’t charge sales tax. The store that sells Brand A does. That technically makes Brand A MORE expensive than Brand B.

So when comparing treadmills, make sure to consider the TOTAL COST of each treadmill before you buy.

By keeping these 3 tips in mind when purchasing a treadmill:

- Not all treadmill brands are created equal

- Don’t believe what the salesperson tells you – get it in writing

and

- Look at the REAL price of the treadmill

you’ll be well on your way to choosing the best treadmill investment for you.

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Most Awesome – Treadmill Stunt Fails

Treadmill: 5, Idiots: 0 as these guys fail epically trying everything on a treadmill except the one thing it’s made for. From exercise balls, to pogo sticks, to rollerblades. Special thanks to Illadox for the song: brk.to
Video Rating: 0 / 5

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What is the song used in the Berocca advert (i believe), where the actors are dancing on treadmills?

Question by DancingZenith42: What is the song used in the Berocca advert (i believe), where the actors are dancing on treadmills?
The question itself could’nt be more precise really… =)
Quite simply — there is a particular tv advert for some type of gum or maybe medicine (i havn’t seen it in a while) which is basically just comprised of a bunch of people moving around, all upon treadmills, in unison with each-other to this fantastic song.
Does anyone know its name and name of artist? Thanks!

Best answer:

Answer by Brianna H
Blancmange ‘Living On The Ceiling’

and the video is a rip-off of Ok Go! – Here it Goes Again

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJulhGUh8vU

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What song became famous that because it was on youtube and it had people jumping back and forth on treadmills?

by Fernando Pangaré

Question by unheededvoice: What song became famous that because it was on youtube and it had people jumping back and forth on treadmills?
I remember a couple of years ago there was a song that became famous because the band made a music video on youtube. It was really funny with people jumping back and forth/dancing on treadmills. I just remember it was really catchy.

Best answer:

Answer by Marshall M
Here it goes again by OK Go

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In the interest of safety, why not have treadmills on the racetrack for the horses?

by Joe Hoover

Question by Rollie H: In the interest of safety, why not have treadmills on the racetrack for the horses?
You could place the treadmills side by side and the horses would run on them instead of the track. The first horse to accrue a mile and a half(or whatever) on the treadmill wins.

Best answer:

Answer by chapsmccall
uneconomical and unheard of plus you would still have injuries

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Can fitness gyms across the World use their treadmills to generate Green power?

by CC Chapman

Question by Blue Were Rhino: Can fitness gyms across the World use their treadmills to generate Green power?
Could gyms across the World use their treadmills, bikes & weight machines to generate electricity? And provide power to their own lights and maybe even to the grid – practical or impractical?

Much of the homeless have always been Green by recycling cans. Maybe homeless shelters could get treadmilss from Gyms acquiring new ones and have an option for the homeless to make some money by generating electricity.

Best answer:

Answer by Johnny U
thats a good idea! you should sell kits that pople could put on their home treadmillas and power a home generator to decrease their own use of electricity. not sure if it would make a dent but it might. gyms could reduce member fees this way too. it would help them stay competative. like i said, not sure how much impact it would have but worth more investigation.

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Choosing The Right Treadmill For You

by Lena Cardell

Choosing The Right Treadmill For You

Convenience, ease and the efficiency of Treadmills have made them a revelation in the health industry. We have gone through such a variety of fitness exercises which either break your back trying to get them right, or are too difficult to master, let alone do them every day. But with a treadmill, you can burn calories the simplest was possible, by walking or running. Which, by the way, are the two most natural exercises you can imagine! You walk when you are a 2 year old, some even before that, and yet when it comes to exercising people turn to complex gym routines and diets to stay fit!

Work schedules, personal security, weather and health status; all make us reluctant to go out doors for walks on a regular basis. So it isn’t a surprise that even the world’s most advanced societies are facing health dilemmas. People in general don’t have time for gym workouts, and those who do are too exhausted by long work days to do them. As for recommenders of walking as an exercise, Treadmills not only make exercise easier, they cut out the obtrusive factors which hinder us in forming routines.

In addition to providing some very helpful bits of information along the way, treadmills provide a wide variety of exercise options. From walking to hill climbing, jogging to running, you can pace yourself as you like so there is something for everyone in the use of treadmills. However, with the market being so overcrowded with a wide range of treadmills, we see a need for guidance in making the best choices for you.

At the moment there are three distinct types of treadmills available on the market. So to pick out the best treadmill for you, let’s have a quick look at what each one of them has to offer.

First up is the Manual Treadmill; you don’t have to be a fitness guru to understand that a manual treadmill is non-motorized. It’s a simple machine with a belt and rollers that you move with your effort. The simpler a machine, the fewer are the chances of things going wrong with it. So that’s a positive feature; it will last longer. However, since the treadmill’s belt doesn’t move itself you can set your own pace, which is not so good for the lazy people who are unlikely to push themselves.

Next, there is the Motorized Treadmill with features to set the pace of your walk, jog or run. You can set your required pace and keep up with it over a period of time to get optimum exercise out of the time you spend on it. Then there are the ‘incline’ options in some motorized treadmills; these can help you decide the amount of incline you want for your run. The negatives go with the positives though, it’s a complicated piece of equipment and when it has problems they are complicated as well. Plus a motorized treadmill is going to be more expensive, compared to a manual treadmill, but with those features, you have to decide for what you want.

Now you can’t say you don’t have space for a treadmill; Foldable Treadmills have made that excuse redundant. Foldable treadmills can be stored in a negligible amount of space. These are great for use in the office or at home, whenever you take a break. So, if you are facing schedule constraints, or are just too lazy to take up regular exercise, then a foldable option might just be the best treadmill for you.

Frankly speaking, there is no hard and fast rule to determine which type of treadmill is better than the other. Though a comparison of treadmill features does help you decide which one is the best for you. Keep in mind, the treadmill that suits a friend perfectly isn’t certain to be even rated as ‘decent’ for you. So read up some treadmill reviews and choose according to your own situation.

A top factor that will affect your choice would be your personal age and weight. Though some might say that exercise is necessary for everyone, but the mode of exercise has to differ accordingly with the individual traits. A bulky person may need a wider belt or the handlebars may obstruct the usual path of the arm movement, so check the details before you buy. Age matters when you choose as well, especially for older people, the resilience of the deck and the heart rate control are very important. Safety features help every age so make sure that you don’t compromise on those. Similarly, whether you opt for running or walking determines not only the top speed you need from your treadmill, but also the size of the belt as well.

You look for a treadmill when you are conscious that you need to improve on your fitness levels. However, your aspirations determine the sort of treadmill you need. If you want to burn as much as you can in good time, trying out the incline options isn’t a bad idea at all. Again heart rate interactive checks are very handy to get you to your optimum fitness levels without doing damage to your body. ‘Who will be using it?’ is just as important as ‘how will you use it?’, if you buy a treadmill while targeting the fitness improvement of your whole family, then keep in mind any inhibitions that might stop a member from utilizing the treadmill to the full. Chances are if you are willing to spend enough, there will be a treadmill that will suit a diverse group of individuals like a glove!

Long or short workouts determine the quality of motor you need for your treadmill. If you use the treadmill in short bursts the ‘peak duty’ might not be as useless as you first thought. It can be maintained for a short period of time by the treadmill so perhaps that restriction can help keep your treadmill’s price down

How much do you use it? The amount of workout that is likely to be done on your treadmill should affect your choice of equipment. The more you want to use it, the more we would recommend that you go for high quality treadmills. Repairs will even out the price difference between cheap treadmills and high-end treadmills when you compare them in the long run. Consequently, it would be advisable to go for the higher priced quality treadmill rather than a cheap treadmill that would spend more time with the repairman than it does with you!

Is it better to do the workout programs on treadmills or just run?

by Birdies100

Question by Ali: Is it better to do the workout programs on treadmills or just run?
You know how treadmills have “weight loss programs” or “aerobic programs”? Will you lose more weight faster by doing one of those or just simply running on a treadmill?

Best answer:

Answer by shaun
heres something for you. Explains the comparisons

Treadmill vs Outdoors

http://www.stayfitbug.com/?p=215

Shaun

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What You Need To Know About Treadmills Before You Buy

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For more information on saving money on treadmillsand best buy shopping for treadmills online and offline go to http://www.Best-Treadmill-Tips.com Helen Hecker R.N.’s website specializing in treadmill tips, advice and resources, including information ontreadmill ratings and treadmill reviews

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The home treadmill has experienced substantial growth over the past few years. Treadmills are a large investment financially and in your fitness, therefore much thought and preparation should go into the purchase of a new treadmill. The great attraction of a home treadmill is being able to exercise whenever you want to, regardless of the weather.

AC motors that are found in some treadmill units run at one continuous speed and rely on a transmission to regulate speed whereas units powered by DC motors use variable voltage to regulate the speed at which the belt spins. A well-constructed treadmill is a piece of home exercise equipment that every member of your family can enjoy. A few treadmill models are powered by the user rather than a motor.

Using a heart rate monitor enables a treadmill to automatically adjust the speed and/or the incline to keep your heart rate within the most optimum zone. One of the key things to remember is that the larger motors tend to run cooler and usually require less repair and maintenance. Most treadmills come with an electronic console that displays workout feedback such as speed, distance traveled, time you’ve been working out and calories burned.

Notice that some treadmill heart rate monitors clip onto an ear or, for more accurate readings, strap on to the chest. The console indicates belt speed and other factors, such as heart rate, mph, distance, etc. Many of the treadmills available have the ability to add an incline to your workout to duplicate running or walking uphill, therefore increasing the intensity of a workout.

The monitor indicates belt speed and other factors, such as heart rate, mph, and distance. Safety features on a treadmill are especially important if you plan to work out alone or if you have small children who might accidentally start up the treadmill.

Treadmills are a very important investment, regardless of the price; if it’s not right for you, you don’t want to find this out after you’ve set the treadmill up at home. Make sure to add in the cost of shipping when purchasing a treadmill online; quality models can be heavy, but some manufacturers do offer free shipping.

Noise from the smallest repetitive sound can drive you nuts over a period of time and provide you with one more reason not to exercise. The taller a person is the longer their stride and so you’ll need to choose a treadmill with a longer and wider belt.

If you’re looking for a heavy-duty treadmill that can withstand running as well as walking, be prepared to spend more money. Consider bringing your water bottle and towel to the treadmill store and try out their treadmills. Most manufacturers of commercial treadmills found in gyms and health clubs also produce home versions.

The more incline variation offered in a treadmill unit, the more expensive the model will be. Do your research; treadmills are an important investment, regardless of the price, and if it’s not right for you, you don’t want to find out after you’ve set the treadmill up at home.

To make sure that your treadmill is sturdy and comfortable and doesn’t operate noisily, step on it and test it out before you buy. Buying a treadmill online will save you both time and money.

Probably the most important thing to look for in a treadmill is how sturdy it is. Commercial club treadmills are reliable and well constructed; do look into a home version.

Lack of wind resistance makes running on a treadmill slightly easier than it would otherwise be on an equal elevation grade outdoors. Be careful, any type of jogging or running, whether on a treadmill or not, puts strain on leg and hip joints.

Running or walking on a treadmill can be an effective way to workout compared to other complex cardiovascular exercises. To get even more workouts, consider making your treadmill into a walking office by adding a mini-platform to the side rails as originated by Dr. James Levine.

Choosing the best treadmill is easier than ever. And remember, home exercise treadmills are a large investment financially and in your fitness and much thought and preparation should go into the purchase of any new treadmill. Take time to do your research, the same way you would any major purchase and buying a treadmill won’t be difficult.

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Q&A: how do treadmills work compared to regular running?

by aagius

Question by Grant: how do treadmills work compared to regular running?
treadmills dont seem like they really work because all your doing is picking up your feet when the platform moves for you. is running a mile on a treadmill the same as running a mile on the sidewalks.

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Answer by yenkin2001
This is an age old question about how Treadmills compare to running outside. It is similar but different. The degree of work needed is not the same on the treadmill as it is outside. One way to compensate for this is to ensure that the incline is at least 1 – 2%, this helps simulate resistance and what running outdoors on a flat surface is like.

There are charts out there that compare running speed and incline vs. running outdoors. Through I can’t think of one at this time, but I am sure yahoo can find you a chart in no time. If you are looking to train indoors for a long distance event, I know many who train on a treadmill through the winter and emerge to run some good times in spring events. However, your Long run should be run outside as often as you can safely manage it. This helps the body adjust for outside runs.

Good luck
Harry

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Save Your Money – Shop The Easy Way For Treadmills

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Today’s best rated treadmills can do anything your training demands such as hills, intervals, tempo, long distance, and anything else you can do on a treadmill. The home treadmill has experienced substantial growth over the past few years. The quality and features of any treadmill is reflected in the price of the treadmill.

One feature that is absolutely necessary in a home treadmill is an emergency stop button or a safety key that automatically shuts off the power if you should stumble, trip or fall. The more expensive treadmill models will also offer a selection of preprogrammed exercise routines. Adjustable inclines let you vary the steepness of a hill.

Notice that some treadmill heart rate monitors clip onto an ear or, for more accurate readings, strap on to the chest. Features such as extra cup holders, built-in fans, CD players and other electronic gizmos may be handy but not essential for you to get an ideal workout. Folding treadmills collapse to allow for easy storage and are ideal for people without enough room for a bulky exercise machine.

Some excellent features, like heart monitors and safety keys that automatically stop the treadmill if you slip, will contribute to the enjoyment and safety of your treadmill workout or help add motivation. The deck is the belt area on which actual running, jogging and walking take place.

The more incline variation offered in a treadmill unit, the more expensive the model will be. Consider bringing your water bottle and towel to the treadmill store and try out their treadmills. When planning your purchase always take into account any other members of your family or roommates who’ll be using your treadmill.

Consider the cost of maintaining your treadmill as well. Warranties can last from ninety days to lifetime, read the fine print. The taller a person is the longer their stride and so you’ll need to choose a treadmill with a longer and wider belt.

If you plan to use a treadmill purely for walking you are not likely to need an expensive top-of-the-line machine. To make sure that your treadmill is sturdy and comfortable and doesn’t operate noisily, step on it and test it out before you buy.

Once you’ve decided on the treadmill that you think is right for you, make sure to compare prices online. Check out the level of noise that a treadmill makes during operation; something that many buyers overlook.

Less expensive treadmill models may be fine for walkers but they may not hold up as well for regular or seasoned runners. You’ll probably want to buy a unit with a motor that delivers 1.5 to 3 continuous horsepower. You’ll want a treadmill with an aluminum or high alloy steel frame that’s strong enough to support the heaviest runner who’ll be using it.

Running or walking on a treadmill can be an effective way to workout compared to other complex cardiovascular exercises. Make sure to see your doctor or naturopathic doctor before you start any new fitness or exercise program.

Whether you use a treadmill to walk, jog or run, the units are very effective at burning calories, raising heart rate and developing aerobic capacity. The more programs the treadmill offers the more you can vary your workout and then more likely you’ll continue exercising on a regular basis.

A treadmill is a good investment for anyone who has decided to make a conscious effort to become healthy and fit. And remember, home exercise treadmills are a large investment financially and in your fitness and much thought and preparation should go into the purchase of any new treadmill.

With help from treadmill reviews and treadmill ratings you can find the treadmill that matches your fitness requirements at the cheapest or lowest price possible and be sure you’re buying from a reliable and trustworthy supplier.

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1: Sole TT8 09 TT8 Treadmill

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1: Sole TT8 09 TT8 Treadmill

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Sole TT8 Treadmill

outstanding treadmill

this treadmill is a beast! the only downside is the weight of the machine, because it will be a bear to move if ever that is necessary. Otherwise, it is a commercial quality treadmill at a fraction of the cost. Couldn’t be happier with it!

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Great treadmill!

Wow, what a great home product. This treadmill is heavy duty and as sturdy under foot as a gym version. The buttons are easy to use. Does take some assembly. Highly recommend.

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Fantastic Treadmill

This is an honest review of the Sole TT8. The other review seems to be written by someone at the company, since he says that he owns every single Sole model in his house. I doubt that is an honest review.

Previously I had a Nordictrack but the frame snapped on me and Nordictrack refused to fix it and even hung up on the phone with me. I filed a report with the Consumer Product Safety Commission. This is why I needed a new treadmill.

I poured over treadmill reviews for weeks online. Its really tough to find honest reviews because there are a lot of fake websites out there written by the manufacturers to review their own products and say that they are good. You can’t trust those.

What I liked the most about Sole is that they have a lifetime warranty on their motor, frame, and deck. Thats pretty outstanding and says a lot in itself. The quality of their ‘residential’ treadmills are so high, that Hilton and Omni hotels use them in their exercise rooms for commercial use. Thats pretty amazing. You’re basically getting the commercial quality of a Precor or Life Fitness at a residential rate with this treadmill.

I went back and forth between the folding Sole treadmills and the non-folding ones. Some people have reported a ‘low speed error’ on the folding treadmills that renders the treadmill inoperable until it can be fixed. However I could not find one negative review anywhere on the non-folding Sole treadmills. I opted for the TT8 because of the power of the motor (3.5HP, very high), and that the belt is 22″x60″. My crappy Nordictrack was only 20″x55″ and since I’m over 6′ that was kinda small for me. Well let me tell you, the belt and deck on this is absolutely amazing and a million times better than Nordictrack. The belt is already on the deck when its delivered and it needed no adjustment whatsoever to start using that. Thats great because I hated adjusting my Nordictrack.

Also, before I forget, I opted for the standard scheduled freight delivery with the package being ‘curbside’. The freight service ended up being Pilot Freight Service and they were very very nice. The treadmill comes in a huge box and it weighs 300lbs. They were so nice, that they helped me carry it inside, and even down to my basement. That was VERY unexpected and I was very grateful to them for that. Otherwise I would have had to open up the box outside and bring it down piece by piece myself (which I dont think I’d be able the do, the deck part is one giant piece with the majority of the weight, way too heavy for me).

Anywho, the assembly was very simple. A few nuts and bolts. One metal thing that I was to screw into was bent, but I was able to bend it back into place with a wrench no problem.

So far I’ve only run 3 times on it (I just got it 2 days ago). 4 miles, 1 mile, then 4 miles again. Outstanding. I use my iphone to play music through the built in speakers. I am an audio nut, but I have to say the quality of the speakers really isn’t that bad for being built into a treadmill. The bass sucks but thats to be expected. Just don’t blast music at 100% volume on your phone and its fine. One really negative thing though is that the built in fans are COMPLETELY useless. You cant feel them at all when they spin. Oh well. Thats the only negative thing about this treadmill. I used the wireless heartrate device on my last run and it was definitely pretty neat seeing my heart rate during the whole run. And running on it is pretty quiet too. I used to wake up the whole house (and probably my neighbors when I was in a townhouse) with the Nordictrack, but with the Sole it is so quiet that nobody can even hear me running on it. They can hear my music though, haha.

If I ever have a problem with the treadmill, I will certainly update this review. As of now I will definitely rate this as 5 stars. Thanks Sole for making such a high quality residential treadmill! It makes me feel like I was missing out on so much when I was running on my junky Nordictrack.

I am fully away that this treadmill is on the higher side of $$ for residential, but it is well worth the investment. When you compare the quality and cost of this to the Precor and Life Fitness, you’ll quickly see that your getting the same quality (and an awesome warranty) for well under half the cost of one of those. I hope this review helps others with their decision.

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Light Commercial quality at a residential price.

This machine is perfect if you are looking for a light commercial machine for your home. Its the widest running surface my wife could find online, 22″. It also has a huge 3.5HP motor.

Instruction Treadmill machine walking

by Alana Elliott

Instruction Treadmill machine walking

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What sort of warning labels are on treadmills?

by loonyhiker

Question by hello: What sort of warning labels are on treadmills?
I’m doing a debate in school and need to prove that treadmills are safe enough and have enough safety labels, warnings, and features. Any info will help.

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Essential Steps to Take When Choosing The Right Fitness Treadmill

by Quite Adept

Essential Steps to Take When Choosing The Right Fitness Treadmill

Treadmills are now the highest stalwart in the industry of health due to their efficiency with easiness and convenience. We all know a number of exercises which might crack our joints or pull our muscles to workout them correctly. But if you have treadmill at home, you have the easiest possible method to reduce your calories by running or walking on it. And these are the two most primitive and natural exercises that are known even to a child or a novice. You have started to walk at the age of 2 or even before, but the irony is that you rush to a gym and perform some complex exercises and follow a routine diet to keep yourself fit!

Even if we wish to go out to walk regularly, our busy work schedule, personal safety concern, capacity of our health and the weather condition make us reluctant in this regard. As a result, even the most advanced societies are suffering from the health problems. Gym workouts need a lot of scheduled time which is hard for people to spare in present days. Even if some one could manage to bring this time out, still it is difficult for him as he becomes exhausted by the whole day’s works. The experts who advice walking for exercise, a treadmill, according to them, is not only the best possible apparatus for exercise but it also wards off those factors that hinder us from maintaining a routine for exercise.

Moreover, treadmills allow us to perform a variety of exercises being at home. Walking, hill climbing, jogging or running; there are a number of options for every one to the treadmills. We feel to provide you with some guidelines so as you can choose the best one from the wide range of treadmills to be had of in the market.

You can find at least three distinct varieties of treadmills for the nonce in any market. Therefore, if you want the best one for you, let us see what these three offer you at a glance.

First one we find is Manual Treadmill. You need not to be an expert to know that this type of treadmill is not fitted with a motor. Rather it is you who move the belt on the roller of this treadmill and thus you workout on it. Less complicated machines are evident to attract less complication. The most positive feature of these machines is they lust longer. Again, since the belt doesn’t move automatically, one can fix his own pace according to his suitability. However, this machine will not be proved to be good for those who are so lazy to push the belt themselves.

Next, it comes the type of treadmill that is fitted with motors and you can set the speed of the belts accordingly as you wish to walk or jog or even run on it. You set the speed you require and keep it going as long as you wish to exercise with it. You also have ‘incline’ options in motorized treadmills. Here, you can set the incline of your preference. Negatives are always inbuilt with positives. Since these machines are complicated, the problems that may turn out with it will also be complicated for sure. In addition, a motorized treadmill will loose your pocket much more than those manual treadmills. But this is also true that the features that come with a motorized treadmill provide you all the options what you want.

Now you cannot make excuse that you have no space at home for your treadmill. There are Foldable Treadmills to ward off this excuse of yours. It can be stored even in a very little space and it can, therefore, be used at home as well as at offices each time you are taking a break. Therefore, if you have problem with the schedule or if you are a bit lazy for fixed regular workouts, the foldable treadmill is the best in all respect for you.

To be true, there is no fixed rule by which you can determine what type of treadmill is needed for you among these varieties. But you can go through a comparison among the features of the different treadmill and reach to the decision to buy the best one as per your needs. Remember, a certain treadmill that suits your friend aptly does not mean that it will hold good for you in the same way. It is suggestible that you go through some reviews and then choose one which fits with your situation.

The most effective factor that influences your choice is your own age and weight. It is true that exercise is effective for everyone, but it is also true that the ways and means of exercises are to be different according to the different traits of different individuals. A person who is a little bulky may require a wider belt or else the handlebars can disturb the movement of the arm on the usual path, judge this details before buying your treadmill. Age is one of the prime factors to choose a treadmill especially for those who are a bit older. For them, the elasticity of the deck and the heart beat controlling monitor are most essential components that must be there in their treadmills. No one, either younger or older, should compromise with safety measures. That’s why whether you run or walk determines the highest speed of your treadmill and the size of the track simultaneously.

If you are conscious enough that you will be needing a treadmill to improve your fitness level, only then you go to find a treadmill for you. But it is your aspiration that will determine the type of treadmill you require. If you wish to reduce a good amount of fat within a small span of time, the incline belt is an effective idea. Then the heart beat rating monitor is also very useful for you in the sense that it lets you do your optimum level of exercise without getting hurt. To determine who is going to use it, you have to determine how you are going to use it. If you have decided to buy a treadmill with a view to use it with all your family members, you have to take care of any sort of inhibitions due to which any of your family members may not make the full use of it. If you can spend as much as needed then you may get a treadmill that will be fit for a group of different individuals like a free size T-shirt.

The workout determines how good your treadmill’s motor is, no matter whether your workouts are short or long. If you have decided to use your treadmill in short courses, its ‘peak duty’ might be quite useful as you did not think of it earlier. This sort of restriction can perhaps be helpful in keeping the price of the treadmills down.

How long are you going to use it? The volume of exercise on the treadmill is the decider of the choice of equipment to be there in the treadmill. Our suggestion in this regard is that the more you use it, the higher should be the quality of the treadmill you buy. Recurring expanses for a cheap quality treadmill makes good the difference of price between this and a high quality treadmill within a few years. Therefore, it is strongly suggestible that you should go for good quality treadmill with a little higher in cost than for a cheaper one which will spend more time with a mechanic than with you.

Shrimp Running On A Treadmill With The Benny Hill Theme

1000000 Views!! I just took 2 things that made me laugh and combined them into one of the funniest things Ive ever seen Original Video Credits Go To Dr. David Scholnick Of Pacific University www.pacificu.edu And Dr. Louis E. Burnett Of The College Of Charleston burnettl.people.cofc.edu Shrimp on a treadmill on NBCs Today Show www.msnbc.msn.com www.tv.com
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