The Cross Trainer Burn Machine (a.k.a. The Ultimate Burn Machine, theburnmachine.com) may look like a cross between a torture device and a piece of modern art.

But doing a simple 15-minute full-body strength workout with the chrome-plated weight — while watching TV, no less – can almost take the place of a normal strength routine.

Each hand grip on the Burn Machine rotates 360 degrees, putting less strain on your wrists while making changes in hand position for its 21 moves a snap. (more…)

There is a lot to like about SIGG water bottles. Designed and manufactured in Switzerland, these bottles are a thing of beauty.

I am talking word-class design, hardcore precision and meticulous Euro craftsmanship.

They come in over 100 unique, vibrant colors and 17 bottle caps that are 100% leak-proof and interchangeable.

All SIGG water bottles are made from a single piece of pure aluminum for leak-proof durability. (more…)

Walking does not put as much stress on joints as running (or even jugging) on a hard surface does - which is one of the reasons why it is considered a low-impact exercise and is often recommended for weight loss.

Some expects even claim that “if you can walk, you can lose weight.” Obviously, most people who are overweight can walk, but just because they do, it does not seem to help them lose (more…)

You may be wondering what that dome-shaped device floating around your gym is used for.

Well, it goes by the name of BOSU ball or just BOSU (short for “both sides up”), and the more (more…)

Other workout headphones have more falling outs than Kristine Cavallari and Lauren Conrad (a.k.a. LC) over Stephen Colletti in MTV’s Laguna Beach Season 2.

Sennheiser MX 75 Sport headphones stay snug, whether you are pumping iron, or shaking your head while reading about Britney Spears’ sordid publicity stunts Britney Spears’ upskirt pictures. (more…)

Would you like to know how to get rid of “love handles”? For $249.95, LoveHandler by Sharper Image claims to be an easy way to do just that and a lot more. Apparently, all you need to do is to get on all fours and swing your lower body from side to side on the LoveHandler. (more…)

Hydration pack with HydraCoach appears to be a major breakthrough in a personal hydration system technology. I try to stay hydrated, I know it is important, but I have no idea how much water I drink on a daily bases. (more…)