Gears & Gadgets
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The SandBell: A Safer Workout
Hyperwear’s introduction of the SandBell has attracted school districts and kids with its invitingly colorful designs. More importantly, it’s safe, effective and versatile for all ages.
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Running Your First 5k? Check Out Couch25k
If you are interested in running your first 5K or just haven’t hit the pavement in awhile, the Couch25K program can help and motivate you to do it. The app has inspired hundreds and thousands of people to get off the couch, train and finish a 5K in less than two months.
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Seven Gadgets Taking Training Next Level
Athletes are always looking for ways to improve. In our new-age tech world, here are seven gadgets to help you take your training and performance to the next level.
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Can’t Get Your Head in the Game? Try Melon
No, not the fruit. Melon is a headband device designed to measure the momentum of your mind. The advanced technology tracks your focus and fills you in on the feedback.
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10 Must-Have Apps for the Modern Athlete
Training is hard enough on its own, so why not let technology simplify everything else? Check out our list of 10 must-have apps for the modern athlete.
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Resistance Bands for Sports-Specific Training
True Form is the first resistance-band training system that allows an athlete to perform sports-specific movements by not restricting a natural range of motion.
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Valslide: For a Red Carpet-Ready Body
Developed by a pretty, blonde celebrity trainer, it comes in pink (and black and ninja green) and has a cute catchy name. There is no way it could give you a good workout, right? Wrong.
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Is Barefoot Running Right for You?
Runners are plagued with injuries, and more often than not, the so-called solution to these injuries is a better pair of shoes. But people like Barefoot Ted, founder of Luna Sandals, believe our shoes are the problem, and that minimalist footwear is the cure for runners’ woes.
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Get Motivated: Top 5 Fitness Apps
Many people are turning to fitness apps to help motivate and supplement their training efforts. We checked out the most downloaded apps and picked our favorites for you to try.