A popular search term on the Internet is “Treadmills vs Ellipticals.”  For people interested in losing weight and/or getting in shape, they are trying to determine which machine is best for achieving their fitness goals. 

Treadmills are still the #1 selling fitness equipment, although elliptical trainers are starting to catch up.  What makes treadmills popular is they accommodate two of the most popular forms of exercise – walking and running.   Also it doesn’t take much coordination to walk or run.  You get on the treadmill, set the speed and incline, and you put one foot in front of the other.  Read more …