From personal training apps and online streaming services to fitness trackers and artificial intelligence–integrated machines, fitness technology is certainly disrupting the industry. Two of the biggest fitness technology trends that will only get bigger in the coming year are virtual trainers — like those below — and recovery technology, according to Mike Rucker, PhD, chief digital officer for Active Wellness, a company that designs fitness centers and wellness programs. RELATED: How to Outfit a Home Gym RELATED: Quick Fixes for Sore Muscles Meanwhile, virtual trainers are being incorporated into a variety of equipment, from traditional cardio machines, like bikes and rowers, to interactive wall displays and yoga mats. These tech-enhanced workouts bring the feel of a group workout class or personal training session right to your living room. Here are six pieces of fitness tech that have the potential to make a big splash in 2020.
YogiFi Series-1 (Pro) Intelligent Yoga Mat
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Mirror At-Home Virtual Trainer
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