5 MUST-HAVE FITNESS WEARABLES AND GADGETS

Get up, shake off your laziness and improve your health with these fitness wearables and gadgets

It's a no-brainer—to stay fit; you need to monitor your workout closely. It's not possible for all of us to hire a personal trainer who will monitor and keep track of our workout regime and that’s where fitness wearables and gadgets come to our aid. Seeing that how much activity you do (or don't) get on a day-to-day or week-by-week basis can push you onto the path of fitness, these gadgets help do just that. At the very least, they make you more mindful of your present activity level, which is a huge first step towards getting fit. We take a look at these highly-evolved cousins of the pedometers from former times and give you our pick of the best fitness wearables and gadgets in the market right now.

Jabra Sports Pulse Wireless Earbuds

This all-in-one training solution combines an in-ear precision heart rate monitor, immersive Dolby sound, and real-time voice coaching that will inspire you to achieve the impossible. The Jabra Sports Pulse Wireless Earbuds come with a built-in biometric heart rate monitor that tracks and evaluates your workout. The Jabra Sport Life app ensures that you always train in the correct workout zone. The Jabra Sport Life app is compatible with iOS and Android devices.

Muse Headband

According to psychologists at Harvard University, people spend 47 per cent of their day thinking about something other than what they’re currently doing and that has an impact on their overall happiness. Termed as a brain fitness tool, Muse works with a series of calming exercises that are supposed to chill you out in a few minutes to help you do more with your mind. The device just takes you to a state of complete relaxation.

Vanhawks

Designed with an intention to redefine urban transportation, Vanhawks Valour Smart Bikes take the cycling experience to a whole new level. Loaded with features like Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Magnetometer, Speed Sensor, GPS Receiver, Mesh-network, Blindspot detection sensors, LEDs, the bike gets connected easily with a smartphone app and the rider gets to measure time, distance, calories and also elevation.

ShoePouch

ShoePouch is an ultra-light reflective shoe pocket that fits small fitness trackers like Fitbit, Misfit, Sony and Nike+. The shoe pouch straps on to shoelaces that confers you with a wristband-free running experience. Its reflective accent makes you more detectable in low-light situations.

Microsoft Band

Well, this could easily be one of the most underrated wearables that are available today, but trust us this is an ambitious wearable that throws in a ton of features and cross-platform support. Yes, you heard us right. Though it has been designed by Microsoft, the device works on multiple-platforms. Apart from that, it helps you to achieve your wellness goals by tracking your heart rate, steps, calorie burn, and sleep quality. Additionally, it boosts your productivity as it facilitates email previews and calendar alerts - right on your wrist!

So which wearable are you choosing to track your workout regime?