Gadgets
8 life-changing fitness gadgets you should know about
The workout buddies you really need.
If you’ve managed to maintain your 2019 resolution of working out every day, it’s safe to say you’re taking your fitness seriously. Achieving your fitness goals requires a great deal of discipline and individual hard work, but it definitely doesn’t hurt to have a little bit of help along the way. There are a variety of gadgets in the market that can help you understand your body, motivate you and make the process of becoming fitter easier and much more fun. Here’s a list of the best fitness gadgets that you should invest in.
1. Fitbit Aria smart scale
This Wi-Fi smart scale does more than just telling you your weight – it also measures your body fat percentage and body mass index (BMI). It can store this data for up to 8 people in separate profiles, which can be accessed for informative charts and graphs on your smartphone.
Price: INR 7,875
Available at: amazon.in
2. Apple Watch series 4
A smartwatch is a must-have for any fitness freak. The latest addition to the Apple Watch series comes with a variety of intelligent features like automatic workout detection, low and high heart notifications, personalized coaching and a lot more.
Price: Starting from approximately INR 40,000
Available at: amazon.in
3. Hidrate Spark 2.0 bottle
Constantly forgetting to keep yourself hydrated? This clever water bottle keeps a track of your water intake and glows to remind you to drink water. You can see your daily hydration levels by syncing it to your Fitbit or Apple Watch.
Price: $64 (minus shipping)
Available at: amazon.com
4. Samsung Gear Icon X earbuds
Most wireless earphones use the Bluetooth technology, so you do need to have your phone around you, if not in your pocket. But if you’re not a fan of taking your phone along to your runs, these are the perfect earbuds for you. They act as standalone media players when you upload music through your phone.
Price: Starting from approximately INR 14,000
Available at: amazon.in
5. Vyper 2.0 roller
This vibrating fitness roller comes equipped with 3 speeds of varying vibration intensities. It acts as your perfect warm-up, action and recovery partner.
Price: $199 (minus shipping)
Available at: amazon.com
6. Umoro One bottle/shaker
This must-have gym water bottle turns into a must-have blender bottle by pushing one button. What’s interesting is that the plastic of this bottle is shatterproof, making it next to impossible to break it.
Price: INR 2,048
Available at: amazon.in
7. Bowflex SelectTech 552 dumbbells
Now there’s no need to have your personal workout space cluttered with multiple dumbbells. These smart dumbbells adjust from 2.27 kg to 23.82 kg and allow you to rapidly switch from one exercise to the next.
Price: INR 35,999
Available at: amazon.in
8. Tangram Factory smart rope
You can track your jump count and the number of calories burned with this LED embedded smart jump rope. It syncs with your smartphones and smart watches to enable you to monitor your progress.
Price: INR 9,800
Available at: amazon.in