My Experience Testing Under-Desk Treadmills, as Both a Fitness Expert and Busy Mom

I'm a mom who is always multitasking, so if something is designed to save me time, I'm all ears. This can also apply to my workouts. While I typically prefer walking and running outdoors for cardio, this can be difficult when temperatures are low or the weather isn't ideal. That's why I decided to test under-desk treadmills, as CNET's resident fitness expert and treadmill tester, to see if they would help me keep up with my step count while indoors. I received samples from Egofit and Costway to test. I placed one in my living room and the other in my bedroom. Each treadmill came in a tightly packed box that was easy to unbox and set up. What makes having an under-desk treadmill convenient is that you can place it just about anywhere and it won’t take up much room. Some can even be stored under your couch or bed. My experience testing under-desk treadmills I underestimated how fast these treadmills can go. I assumed that under-desk treadmills capped at 3 mph, but the treadmills I tes ... Read full article.