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Bizarre New Treadmill-Bike Lets Gym Rats See the Outside World

Discover the innovative treadmill bike, merging outdoor rides with a great cardiovascular workout, keeping your sneakers clean.

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If want to go out for a jog outside but don't want to get your sneakers dirty, here's a unique solution for you. Now you can work out to your heart's content on the new treadmill bike, a treadmill that has been rigged up to a bike--to offer a workout that can only be described as unnecessarily complicated. Describing the contraption, The Red Ferret Journal writes:

Built with rugged design and all-terrain tires, this 2-wheeled wonder will take you anywhere a standard bicycle will, and give you a great cardiovascular workout with the burn of that walking treadmill you’ve got a love-hate relationship with in the gym.

Gizmag reports that by taking the workout outside, the machine makes sure you are buff and not bored:

The Treadmill Bike is for people who love the feel of a treadmill beneath their feet but don’t want to be stuck inside pounding away ...

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