Trendy new tools pledge to soothe tired, worn muscles. We asked experts for a reality check.
DOG TIRED? Most recovery tools, like vibrating orbs and plush sneakers, are pitched to humans. But the category has grown so large that even canines can now get in on the inaction.like you can’t open Instagram without seeing videos of people taking cold plunge baths or rolling their quads with medieval-looking, deep-tissue devices, it’s because “recovery” has gone mainstream.
These devices, designed for and once exclusively marketed to high-performance athletes, are now being pitched as necessary tools for inconsistent weight lifters, 5K runners, the unserious“We’re now trying to reach the weekend warriors that play their favorite sports from high school…and are still sore until Tuesday,” said Jason Wersland, founder of Therabody, which makes a range of wellness gadgets like the Theragun percussive massage gun.This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Massaging Balls, Plunge Pools, Memory Foam Dog Beds: Who Needs All This ‘Recovery’ Gear?Trendy new tools pledge to soothe tired, worn muscles. We asked experts for a reality check.
Read more »
Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs after 69% profit plungeNokia said it would cut up to 14,000 jobs as part of a cost cutting plan following third quarter earnings that plunged.
Read more »
Solar Stocks Plunge After Warning on Demand in EuropeSolarEdge Technologies said it encountered 'substantial unexpected cancellations and pushouts of existing backlog' from its European distributors.
Read more »
Shares of United Airlines plunge on sour outlook for 4Q profit because of rising fuel pricesShares of United Airlines are tumbling based on the carrier's gloomy outlook for fourth-quarter profit. And they're taking other airline stocks lower, too. United said after the market closed Tuesday that it earned $1.14 billion in the third quarter, which included much of the summer vacation-travel season.
Read more »
Shares of United Airlines plunge on sour outlook for 4Q profit because of rising fuel pricesShares of United Airlines are tumbling based on the carrier's gloomy outlook for fourth-quarter profit.
Read more »
Shares of United Airlines plunge on sour outlook for 4Q profit because of rising fuel pricesShares of United Airlines are tumbling based on the carrier's gloomy outlook for fourth-quarter profit.
Read more »