If you want to know what’s big this year in fitness, we have the answer: It isn’t gyms, it definitely isn’t personal training, and yo-yo dieting is out the door. This year is the year of the fitness tracker!
Ramping up last year, the wearable fitness device has hit its stride in the early days of 2016 as people all over the globe throw themselves into New Year’s resolutions. There are more devices on the market now than ever before, and there’s no sign of the trend slowing down anytime soon. So just how are you supposed to decide which device is going to be best for you? Well, we can help you out with our simple tips and rundown of the best fitness devices on the market today.
How To Choose A Device
The best way to choose the right device for yourself is to figure out what you need it to do before you start shopping around. There are so many options out there that going into the fray without any idea of your needs is a recipe for confusion. Sit down and make some notes about what you want the device to do, including the stats you want it to measure (steps vs. active minutes, sleep, heart rate, calories etc), and what sports you want to use it for (daily tracking, walking, running, swimming etc).
Once you’ve done that, dive into our roundup!