The weekly grind

Precor EFX 5.25 Elliptical Crosstrainer Review

2009-12-04T04:58:00.000-08:00

The Precor EFX 5.25 is basically the same elliptical as the EFX 5.23 model. The key difference between the two elliptical trainers is that the EFX 5.25 comes with the ergonomic moving handrails.

Read the full Precor EFX 5.25 Elliptical Crosstrainer review to learn more about this machine.

Precor EFX 5.23 Elliptical Crosstrainer Review

2009-12-03T04:50:00.000-08:00

The Precor EFX 5.23 is a step above the 5.17i model offering quite a few more features. It comes with a variable stride length, 16 levels of resistance and 8 built-in workouts.

Read the full Precor EFX 5.23 Elliptical Crosstrainer review to learn more about this machine.

Precor EFX 5.17i Elliptical Crosstrainer Review

2009-12-02T05:45:00.000-08:00

The Precor EFX 5.17i is the entry level crosstrainer that Precor offers. Although it is not loaded down with a lot of built-in features, it does come with the same quality and durability that is expected from a Precor machine.

Read the full Precor EFX 5.17i Elliptical Crosstrainer review to learn more about this machine.

Walk Away the Pounds Review

2009-12-01T11:38:00.000-08:00

Walk Away the Pounds is a popular As Seen on TV exercise product that is designed to be both easy and fun to use. One of the key benefits for Walk Away the Pounds is that the workouts can not only be performed by beginners but also in the comfort of their own home.

Read our full Walk Away the Pounds Reviews to see what we think about this exercise program.

NordicTrack E5 Si Elliptical Review

2009-11-16T06:00:00.000-08:00

The NordicTrack E5 Si elliptical trainer is a good exercise machine that comes with some very good features for around $1,000. Some of the features included with the NordicTrack E5 Si are an 18 inch stride length, iFit workout card technology and four built-in personal trainer workouts.

Read the full NordicTrack E5 Si elliptical review to learn more about this machine.

Nordic Track ASR 1000 Elliptical Review

2009-11-15T06:00:00.000-08:00

The Nordic Track ASR 1000 elliptical trainer is a very good exerciser priced under the $1,000 umbrella. The elliptical trainer is a very good exerciser priced under the $1,000 umbrella. The Nordic Track ASR 1000 elliptical comes with some great features like an 18 inch stride length, iFit workout card technology and built-in interactive video games.

Read the full Nordic Track ASR 1000 elliptical review to learn more about this machine.

NordicTrack FreeMotion s5.8 Elliptical Review

2009-11-14T06:00:00.000-08:00

The NordicTrack FreeMotion s5.8 is the bigger and beefier version of the FreeMotion s5.6. Like the 5.6 model the FreeMotion s5.8 comes with an impressive 35 inch stride length. However the s5.8 also includes additional features like a 7” flat screen TV with speakers.

Read the full NordicTrack FreeMotion s5.8 elliptical review to learn more about this machine.

NordicTrack FreeMotion s5.6 Elliptical Review

2009-11-13T06:00:00.000-08:00

The NordicTrack FreeMotion s5.6 is a mid to upper price elliptical trainer that comes with some good features. One of the most impressive feature is that stride length that is adjustable up to 35 inches. Also included is a wireless heart rate monitor, iPod/Mp3 docking port and much more.

Read our full NordicTrack FreeMotion s5.6 elliptical review for additional information.

Elliptical Deals

2009-11-12T06:00:00.000-08:00

We have recently put together a page for deals and coupon codes for elliptical trainers. The page links to even better savings on some of the top elliptical trainers available. Check out our elliptical deals page for additional information.

Total Gym Reviews

2009-11-11T09:05:00.000-08:00

Our latest review is an update to one of our older pages. The review covers the total gym and what it has to offer. Total Gym Direct is currently offering some great deals on their home gyms with free shipping and a $1 trail offer.

Read our Total Gym reviews page to learn more about what it has to offer.

Smooth Agile DMT X2 Elliptical Review

2009-11-11T06:00:00.000-08:00

The Smooth Agile DMT X2 elliptical trainer, like the Agile DMT X1, is a smaller and less expensive version of the Agile DMT. For a few hundreds dollars more the DMT X2 offers a few more features over the smaller sibling.

Read the full Smooth Agile DMT X2 elliptical review to learn more about this machine.

Treadmill Deals and Coupon Codes

2009-11-10T16:43:00.000-08:00

I have recently added a new page listing some of the treadmill deals and coupon codes available today. This are limited time coupons so check to see if the treadmill you are looking for is listed.

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SlimQuick Review

2009-11-10T16:30:00.000-08:00

SlimQuick is a fat burner that has been designed specifically for women. Unlike a generic fat burner, the SlimQuick fat burners contain vitamins, minerals and a hormone balancing complex to support a woman's needs.

Read the full SlimQuick review to learn more about what it has to offer.

Smooth Agile DMT-X1 Elliptical Review

2009-11-10T06:00:00.000-08:00

The Smooth Agile DMT-X1 is a smaller and less expensive version of the Smooth Agile DMT. Like the bigger sibling the Agile DMT X1 elliptical trainer includes 12 additional ranges of motion. It does not have all the features as the DMT model but does include a lot for a reasonable price.

Read the full Smooth Agile DMT-X1 elliptical review to learn more about this machine.

Fat Burner Reviews

2009-11-09T16:30:00.000-08:00

I've recently built a page on Ironbodies.com for reviews on some of the top fat burners available. The page has just been built and I will be frequently adding reviews to it. Check out the fat burners reviews page to see what products have been recently reviewed.

Smooth Agile DMT Elliptical Review

2009-11-09T06:00:00.000-08:00

The Smooth Agile DMT is a good glimpse of what elliptical trainers could evolve into. Unlike traditional elliptical trainers the Agile DMT includes an additional 12 ranges of motion. This allows a better overall workout forcing you to use additional muscles that are not normally used with the traditional elliptical machines.

Read the full Smooth Agile DMT elliptical review to learn more about this machine.

Special K Protein Bars Review

2009-11-08T16:30:00.000-08:00

The Special K protein bars come in a variety flavors with four grams of protein per bar. Like the other Special K protein products the bars do come with some good flavors, however the only 4 grams of protein per bar is an issue.

Read our full Special K protein bars review to learn more about what we think about them.

Ab Swing Review

2009-11-08T08:43:00.000-08:00

The Ab Swing is a unique exerciser that works out the entire abdominal region. Built in the shape of a chair, the Ab Swing uses a jackknife range of motion to perform the exercise.

Read the full Ab Swing review to learn more about this ab machine.

NordicTrack ACT Elliptical Review

2009-10-23T06:00:00.000-07:00

The NordicTrack ACT is one of the best budget ellipticals offered under the NordicTrack brand. It comes with some impressive features like the 20 iFit workouts, adjustable stride length ranging from 18 to 22 inches and its compact design to minimize the elliptical trainers footprint.

Read the full NordicTrack ACT elliptical review to learn more about why we like this machine.

NordicTrack AudioStrider 990 Elliptical Review

2009-10-22T06:00:00.000-07:00

The NordicTrack AudioStrider 990 is the more advanced version of the AudioStrider 800 and includes some additional benefits over its smaller sibling. For one the AudioStrider 990 comes with an adjustable and longer stride length. The stride length on the 990 is adjustable from 18 to 22 inches. The 990 elliptical trainer also includes a power inclined ramp verse the manual incline included with the 800 model.

Read the full NordicTrack AudioStrider 990 elliptical review for a full comparison between the two models.

NordicTrack AudioStrider 800 Elliptical Review

2009-10-21T06:00:00.000-07:00

The AudioStrider 800 is another budget elliptical trainer offered by NordicTrack that has some great features for an inexpensive machine. Some of the great features included with this elliptical machine are the manually adjustable incline ramp for a better workout, the built-in iFit technology and 8 built-in workout programs.

These are just some of the features offered with this elliptical trainer and read the full NordicTrack AudioStrider 800 elliptical review to see what else this machine has to offer.

NordicTrack SpaceSaver Elliptical Review

2009-10-20T08:54:00.000-07:00

The NordicTrack SpaceSaver elliptical trainer offers some great features for a budget machine. Some of the key features for this elliptical trainer are its ability to fold for better storage (hence the SpaceSaver name), the adjustable stride length up to 18 inches and the built-in workout fan.

Read the full NordicTrack SpaceSaver elliptical review to learn more about this machine.

Special K Protein Water Review

2009-10-18T09:34:00.000-07:00

The Special K protein waters come in three great flavors with only 30 calories per serving. The protein amount is pretty low for these drinks but is perfect if used to substitute with traditional drinks like lemonade and iced tea.

Read the full Special K protein water review to learn more about these drinks.

Special K Protein Shake Review

2009-10-17T09:29:00.000-07:00

Kellogg's offers a few different protein drinks, waters and bars to help people supplement their protein intake. Their protein drinks come in three great flavors and include 10 grams of protein per serving.

Read the full Special K protein shake to see what we think about these drinks.

6 Week Body Makeover Reviews

2009-10-17T00:41:00.000-07:00

the 6 Week Body Makeover programs is a very strict diet program designed to create the right custom diet for your body type. The program also includes a workout routine but the diet is the real emphasis here.

Read our full 6 Week Body Makeover review to see what we do and do not like about this program.