Hyperice launched a new more technologically-sophisticated vibrating roller on Tuesday that’s meant for pro athletes in addition to fitness enthusiasts, such as yogis, cyclists and physical therapists. Two-and-a-half years after launching the original Vyper on Kickstarter, Hyperice has grown rapidly and its influence has expanded to impact the way hundreds of athletes train. Last year, […]
NEW YORK — You wouldn’t think race car driving would require a high level of physical endurance. But for NASCAR superstar Jimmie Johnson, running and cycling are part of his daily routine. Through a program at Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI), Johnson, a seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, has used high-intensity training to figure out how […]
Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev square off in a light heavyweight title fight in Las Vegas on Saturday, and for Ward, he has been able to rely upon brand partner Monster for fitness headphones during his training. Ward uses products in the Monster iSport Headphones line for athletes and workout enthusiasts. All iSport fitness headphones […]
No matter how hard some may try, it’s difficult to keep a yoga pose in the proper form. Wearable X, a company founded in 2013 that combines fashion and tech, is hoping its smart yoga pants, called NADI X, will help yoga practitioners focus on the right moves. The NADI X is new to the […]
NEW YORK — The ultimatum had been made by Daniel Sobhani and his handful of teammates at health and fitness app Freeletics: make money or move on. “We were very close to killing the project then,” recalls Sobhani of the Munich, Germany-based bootstrapped startup during a media tour. That was early 2013, when Sobhani — the company’s […]
