Ohiyo!Just a quick post today as things continue to be crazy here at the DOJO for the Treadmill Sensei. We've received in quite a few notes from readers about a simply fantastic (I'd call it almost crazy) deal going on over at Amazon.com this holiday season.It seems Amazon reduced the price on two of last year's best buy … [Read more...] about Treadmill Deals of the Year
Ohiyo!I have been meaning to do a new brand review for a while now, but the holiday season seemed to hit earlier this year and we've been simply blasted with work here at the DOJO. However, now that it's late - the shop has closed down and the other senseis have all gone home - and I have some time to devote to one of my … [Read more...] about SportsArt Fitness Brand Review – A Best Buy Award Winning Company
Ohiyo!Is it me or is this year just flying by? I apologize for not updating the site more this past month but things have been hectic here at the DOJO for the Treadmill Sensei. It looks like the busy season is here and it's kicking the heck out of us! I was able to finish up a review from a batch of units that we ordered … [Read more...] about The Horizon T83 Treadmill – Another Excellent Upgrade for under $1000
Ohiyo!The Treadmill Sensei has talked about it time and time again, but fancy consoles, lots of programs or bells-and-whistles are not the things to look at when picking a treadmill. Those things are nice but all that really matters is stability and a large, cool-running motor -- well, those are the main things. A good … [Read more...] about The Smooth 7.1HR PRO Treadmill Review
Ohiyo!From time to time we here at the Treadmill Sensei dot Com head online and place an order for a piece of equipment we haven't been able to get a hold of through our regular channels. Some machines are just tough to come by. That was the case with the Smooth 9.25x Treadmill. I had been searching around for one for a … [Read more...] about The Smooth 9.25x Treadmill Review
Ohiyo!It's a new day and the Treadmill Sensei is glad the Ichi-Ban Best Buy Awards are now finished. You, my loyal readers, how no idea how much work goes in to compiling those every year. My brain is fried!Today I want to talk a bit about one of the top offerings from Horizon Fitness this year, the Horizon T82 treadmill. … [Read more...] about The Horizon T82 Treadmill Review – Solid upgrade and a best buy runner up for 2008
Ohiyo!It is that time again.Welcome once again to the Treadmill Sensei's Ichi-Ban Best Buy Treadmill Awards. For those of you keeping track, these are our second annual awards for treadmill best buys.For those of you who are wondering, the phrase "Ichi-Ban" is Japanese for "Number One" or "The Best" and that's what we'll be … [Read more...] about The Second Annual Treadmill Sensei 2007-2008 Ichi-Ban “Best Buy Awards” for Treadmills
Ohiyo!I can't believe it's already been a year since the first annual best buy awards for ellipticals. Time sure flies when you're having fun! This year there are a lot of really cool new entrants in to the awards, along with some returning favorites from last year.This year, like last year, ellipticals under $1500 are … [Read more...] about The Second Annual Treadmill Sensei 2007-2008 Ichi-Ban Best Buy Awards for Ellipticals
Ohiyo!A common question that the Treadmill Sensei gets is about treadmill mats. I think I've covered this a few times now (such as in the Treadmill Maintenance guide -- see link below), but with the huge amount of articles on the site now stuff sometimes information gets overlooked. I know I have problems finding articles … [Read more...] about Reader Mailbag: A question on mats
Ohiyo!The Treadmill Sensei gets a lot of email from readers who are either on a budget and have purchased a used treadmill or elliptical in order to help themselves get fit, or still have an older treadmill which works but needs a little bit of love to keep it going. One question in particular that pops up is in regards to … [Read more...] about Reader Mailbag: What to do with a used treadmill?
