Google Maps? iFit Aims to Make Workouts Funner

If you’re like me, you absolutely mean to work out about a hundred times more often than you actually get around to working out. Part of the reason may be that you don’t have access to the right facilities, or that you don’t have the time in your day, or that legitimate higher priorities come up. However, as often as not it seems that the real issue is getting oneself motivated to get started on that oh-so-exciting treadmill. To make this process funner, and thus make motivation easier to come by, Google Maps is working with iFit and Nordic Track to make workouts funner.

We saw some initial previews of this technology back at CES this year and even prior to that, but it seems that the “take your treadmill jog anywhere in the world” concept is finally coming to fruition. Here’s how it works:

  • You get an iFit-enabled treadmill, such as the current Elite product line from Nordic Track.
  • Register for the iFit website.
  • Download an existing [...]
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    Date : 2011-06-02 22:02:48
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