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About Matt Cummings

With years of experience as a fitness instructor and running coach, Matt combines his passion for writing with his desire to help others lead healthier lives. As a former collegiate athlete, he still can't shake his competitive streak. In his free time, you'll find him playing soccer, lifting weights, biking, or doing anything outdoors.

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  • Horizon EX-59 Elliptical Review (2024): An Elliptical To Kickstart Your Fitness Journey
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  • Echelon Row Review (2024): Is This Mid-Range Rower Too Mid or Just Right?
  • Sole E35 Elliptical Review (2024): Mirror, Mirror on the Screen
  • Schwinn IC3 Bike Review (2024): No Screen? No Problem
  • CAROL Bike Review (2024): Efficient AI-Powered Cardio — For a Price
  • Marcy ME-709 Recumbent Exercise Bike Review (2024): Mercy Me, We Love the Marcy ME-709
  • Yosuda Exercise Bike Review (2024): The Best Affordable Bikes Out There?
  • Echelon Connect EX-5 Bike Review (2024): To Screen or Not To Screen?
  • Horizon T202 Treadmill Review (2024): Horizon’s Go Series Gets a Nifty New Model
  • Sole ST90 Treadmill Review (2024)

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  • The 8 Best Weightlifting Apps of 2024, Competitive Weightlifter-Approved
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  • The 7 Best Sole Treadmills of 2024, Expert-Tested, Expert-Approved
  • The 6 Best Treadmill Lubricants of 2024, Approved by Our Experts
  • The 8 Best Rowing Machines for Heavy People of 2024, Tested and Selected by Our Team
  • The 7 Best Foldable Rowing Machines of 2024, Tested and Selected by Our Certified Pros
  • The 7 Best Ellipticals for Short People of 2024, Tested and Handpicked by Our Experts
  • The 6 Best Ellipticals for Heavy People of 2024, Tested and Handpicked by Our Team
  • The 6 Best Mini Stair Steppers of 2024, According to Our Experts
  • The 4 Best Lubricants for Ellipticals of 2024, Approved by Our Experts
  • The 5 Best Elliptical-Bike Combo Machines of 2024, Approved by Our Experts
  • The 6 Best Quiet Treadmills of 2024, According to Fitness Pros (and Their Neighbors)
  • The 6 Best Exercise Bikes for Tall Riders of 2024, Ridden and Approved by Our Experts
  • The 5 Best Ellipticals with Incline for 2024, According to Our Experts
  • The 6 Best Exercise Bikes with Virtual Courses for 2024, Tested By Our Experts
  • The 8 Best Commercial Exercise Bikes for 2024, Tested by Our Certified Fitness Pros
  • The 8 Best Magnetic Exercise Bikes for 2024, Tested by Experts
  • The 8 Best Exercise Bikes with Screens for 2024, Expert-Tested, Expert-Approved
  • The 9 Best Portable Exercise Bikes of 2024, According to Our Experts
  • The 6 Best Treadmills with Fans for 2024, Expert Tested, Expert Approved
  • The 7 Best Treadmills for Apartments for 2024, Chosen by Experts
  • The 8 Best Portable Treadmills for 2024
  • The 6 Best Treadmills Under $1,500 for 2024
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  • The 7 Best Treadmills Under $500 of 2024
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Training

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