Buying Guides & Articles:Sports & Outdoors

Elliptical exercisers and nonfolding treadmills are about the size of a small couch, and most stationary bikes are a bit smaller. Folding treadmills are generally... Read more

Look for a clear display with easy-to-use controls. A good one will show some combination of your heart rate, calories burned, speed, and incline or resistance levels,... Read more

Outlined below are four of the major types of bikes. But while you're deciding what kind of riding you expect to do, look beyond the basics. Bike manufacturers are... Read more

You can compare treadmills by brand. If you don't see a model in our Ratings (available to subscribers), these profiles can help you learn about a manufacturer and what... Read more

In Consumer Reports' most recent report, we paid from $280 to $1,800 for the four types of bikes we tested-and we found that more money buys a lightweight frame made of... Read more

You can compare bikes by brand. These profiles will help you learn about a manufacturer and what it offers (Listed below in alphabetical order)... Read more

Good exercise equipment can be expensive but you should also take other factors into account before buying.One important consideration is the amount of space you want to... Read more

You can compare bikes by brand. These profiles will help you learn about a manufacturer and what it offers (Listed below in alphabetical order)... Read more

You usually have some choice in choosing bike features. A bike shop may swap certain components at little or no cost... Read more

You can compare ellipticals by brand. If you don't see a model in our Ratings (available to subscribers), these profiles can help you learn about a manufacturer and what... Read more