Fitnance Education: Personal Trainers. A Thing of The Past?

Friday, March 19, 2010

Personal Trainers. A Thing of The Past?

ABC recently ran an interview about a new device that can be fitted into gyms to "replace personal trainers." What do you think?

Click here to watch.

Thanks to Martin for sending this is. And no Martin you're not replacing me with this!

2 comments:

AnonymousMarch 20, 2010 at 10:27 PM
There should be a catagory called full of shit. That would have far more hits than funny or interesting.
Peter Bock
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FitnanceMarch 24, 2010 at 4:19 PM
Take a turn McEwen
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