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Flexnest Launches Smart Elliptical Cross Trainer

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Flexnest announced the launch of Smart Elliptical Cross Trainer, called the Flextrainer+. The machine connects wirelessly to Android and iOS tablets and phones and provides trainers from India and Dubai.

On the latest launch, Co-Founder Raunaq Singh Anandsays, “The success of the Flexbikes and Flexrowers proved India’s love for connected fitness. Customers are looking to elevate their at-home fitness experience and we strive to deliver that game-changing experience with seamless integration of top quality equipment and world-class content. Our community has grown to 50,000+ in 18 months and we are working tirelessly to create never seen before experiences for them. Each pillar – hardware, software and content is given equal importance to assure an immersive and satisfactory workout”.

Key features of the product include Bluetooth connectivity, on-demand trainer-led workouts, virtual videos (the app has a collection of 100+ virtual walks in cities across the globe), option to compete with an exclusive community of over 50,000+ Flexnest members on the leaderboard in the Flexnest app, skilled instructors, easy tracking and real-time leaderboard that comes with performance-tracking metrics, compatibility with devices such as the Flexnest heart rate monitor and a 6-month complimentary membership.

Rhea Singh Anand, Co-Founder, Flexnest says, “Brands like NordicTrack and Bowflex have been dominating this category of Smart Ellipticals in the US and European Markets. However, Flexnest is the 1st brand to introduce this innovation to the Indian market. The Flextrainer+ will introduce an all-new workout experience for Indian consumers and continue to disrupt the fitness industry”.

The Flextrainer+ is available at an introductory price of INR 64,999, including shipping and taxes. It also offers COD and 0% EMI options along with free shipping. The company’s current portfolio includes a range of products like Flexbikes and Flexrowers to strength equipment like Flexibell, Flexikettle, Flex barbell and exercise accessories like smart weighing scales, massage guns, yoga ranges, etc.

Garmin launches an easy-to-use GPS smartwatch: The Forerunner 55

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The Forerunner 55 is Garmin’s latest addition to its portfolio of GPS smartwatches and though, it’s designed for people of all skill levels, it is made especially for beginners to get things moving in their personal fitness journeys.

The smartwatch is equipped with comprehensive running modes, with an integrated GPS which tracks the distance, pace, and the location of the users. The Forerunner 55 also features advanced running features for those to up the tempo in their training. This includes:

The Forerunner 55
  • ‘PacePro’ mode in which the smartwatch provides suitable guidance to help users tailor their efforts to a selected course or distance.
  • A finish time estimator which displays the estimated the user would take to complete a specific run distance.
  • Cadence Alerts which lets users know when they stray away from their cadence range.

Additionally, the Forerunner 55 also delivers daily tailored training tips and on-screen guidance from Garmin Coaches for running training plans. A wrist-based heartrate monitor helps in tracking the users’ heartrate at all times. A ‘Body Battery’ energy monitor tracks energy levels and finds the best times for the users to train and to rest. Stress-levels can be tracked too for better insights.

The Forerunner 55 (Aqua)

Women can also track their menstrual cycle or pregnancy-related symptoms, receive exercise and nutritional advice through the Garmin Connect App.

The Forerunner 55 also features other fitness modes for effective tracking. These include virtual running, swimming, Pilates, HIIT, and more. The smartwatch tracks the user’s steps, calories, and more, throughout the day.

For safety and security, the Forerunner 55 allows users to share their location with their emergency contacts.

The Forerunner 55 is designed to be worn all day and it features a 2-week-long battery life, which works for 20 hours when on GPS mode. The all new Forerunner 55 comes in 3 exciting colours; Black, Aqua and Monterra Grey available at the price of Rs. 20,990 on Amazon, Flipkart, Tata CLiQ, Synergizer, and Garmin Brand stores.

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