NordicTrack Blog
NordicTrack's 50th Anniversary: 50 Years of Fitness Innovation
NordicTrack turns 50 in 2025. Explore five decades of home gym innovation, from the wooden Ski Machine that launched the brand to today's AI-powered Ultra Series treadmills and iFIT personalization.
Sep 11, 2025
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Equipment | Fitness
What is the Best Incline To Walk on a Treadmill To Lose Weight?
Find the ideal treadmill incline for burning more calories faster, from RPE-based pacing to the NordicTrack X24 Incline Trainer built for hill-style training.
Sep 22, 2026 · 5 min read
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Equipment | iFIT App
How to Offer Reformer Pilates at Your Gym Without Hiring a Dedicated Instructor
You do not need a certified Pilates instructor to run reformer sessions at your gym. See the staffing model, the equipment list, and the full 90-day launch plan.
Aug 31, 2026 · 10 min read
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Equipment
NordicTrack X24 Bike Review: What It Costs and What You Actually Get
An honest NordicTrack X24 Bike review: real specs, warranty terms, financing options, and what the incline system actually does for your ride.
Aug 28, 2026 · 8 min read
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Fitness
Functional Fitness: Why Real-World Readiness Matters More Than How You Look
Functional fitness measures what your body can actually do, not how it looks. Here's why that distinction matters more as life asks more of you.
Aug 27, 2026 · 5 min read
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Equipment | iFIT App | Fitness
Train Here, Go Anywhere: What Your NordicTrack and iFIT Membership Actually Gives You
Discover everything your NordicTrack and iFIT membership includes, from trainer-led terrain training to partner perks that extend well beyond the workout.
Aug 26, 2026 · 4 min read
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Equipment
New vs. Used Treadmills: Which is the Better Buy for You?
Not sure whether to buy a new or used treadmill? Compare cost, warranty coverage, and features side by side to find the right fit for your budget, space, and training goals.
Aug 25, 2026 · 3 min read
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Fitness | Trainers
Expert-Led Workouts: Why Who's Coaching You Matters
Why credentialed, expert-led workouts beat generic fitness content, featuring iFIT trainer Tommy Rivs and his Rivs Run Club and Joy of Running series.
Aug 25, 2026 · 5 min read
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Fitness | iFIT App
Terrain-Driven Training: Why Your Workouts Need Real-World Terrain
Terrain-driven training uses incline and decline to build the real-world readiness you need for hikes, travel, and unpredictable physical demands.
Aug 24, 2026 · 8 min read
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Equipment
Why Commercial Gyms Are Adding Pilates Reformers (And What It Means for Your Facility)
Boutique Pilates members spend $200 to $260 a month, compared to $30 to $50 at a high-volume gym. See why Crunch and 24 Hour Fitness are adding reformers to capture that revenue.
Aug 21, 2026 · 8 min read
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Fitness
Is Running on a Treadmill Bad for Your Knees? What the Research Actually Says
Wondering if treadmill running hurts your knees? Here's what the research actually shows about impact, training load, form, and long-term joint health for runners.
Aug 19, 2026 · 8 min read
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Equipment
NordicTrack vs Peloton: Treadmill Comparison 2026
Compare the NordicTrack X24 and Peloton Cross Training Tread+ on incline range, running surface, training style, and subscription features to find the right treadmill for your home.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 min read
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Fitness
20-Minute Pilates Workouts You Can Do at Home
Four structured 20-minute Pilates routines you can do at home, complete with exact timing, form cues, and modifications to help you build real core strength and mobility.
Aug 14, 2026 · 18 min read
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