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A used Bowflex Max Trainer runs $500 to $1,700 depending on model. Here is what M3, M5, M6, M7, M8, M9 and SE each give you, what breaks, and what to pay.
Infrared Sauna vs Florida Summer Heat: 20-Min Sessions vs Hours of Outdoor Sweating Key Takeaways Hours of vigorous gardening in Florida’s hot, humid summer can deliver equal or greater overall heat stress and cardiovascular adaptations than a typical 20-minute infrared sauna session, largely due to prolonged exposure plus physical work. Infrared saunas provide a shorter, […]
Best Infrared Sauna for Couples in Their 50s: Health Benefits for Joints, Circulation, Detox, Immunity & More (Budget $2,000–$6,000) Quick Summary: Infrared saunas support joint pain relief, improved circulation, nerve comfort, detoxification, immune function, and mental calm through deep tissue heating. Prioritize low/near-zero EMF, low-VOC materials, true full-spectrum (near + mid + far infrared
A 2023 Sea-Doo GTX 300 with about 40 freshwater hours and a trailer, listed at $16,450 in Brighton, TN, from an owner who is a mechanic.
The median used fitness machine costs about $850 and sells for ~52% below retail. Real 2026 used prices for Peloton, Tonal, treadmills, rowers and home gyms, from a live sample of Commonplace listings.
A 1989 Boston Whaler 13 Sport with a new 30hp engine, custom seating, and a trailer, listed at $11,275 in Mill Neck, NY. History and condition.
A two-year-old Inspire universal gym with power rack, bench, and weights, listed at $3,225 in Fort Worth, TX. What is included and its condition.
A like-new 2024 Jacuzzi J-200 in Aliso Viejo, CA listed at $6,949. The owner is moving to Texas and covers its condition, extras, and history.
Two like-new Midmark Ritter 223-016 power exam tables, still wrapped, listed at $2,775 in Loma Linda, CA. Condition and history from the owner.
A like-new 2019 Sunlighten mPulse Contour 3-person infrared sauna with under 200 hours of use, listed at $8,250 in Louisville, KY.
Tonal vs Speediance: wall-mounted 250 lb vs freestanding 220 lb digital resistance, membership costs, footprint, and which is the best value used.
Club Car vs E-Z-GO vs Yamaha: real used prices, frame rust, parts, and resale value. What a used Club Car golf cart is worth and which brand to buy.
A used Fitness Gear Pro Series bench runs about $475. Which model to buy, how it differs from the Pro OB-600, what to inspect, and what to pay used.
A used Concept2 rower sells for $675 to $1,465, most $950 to $1,200. Model D vs Model E vs RowErg explained, plus what to inspect before you buy.
A used Sole elliptical runs $525 to $1,925. Real prices by model, how to date one, what to inspect, and which Sole elliptical is worth buying secondhand.
Used Bullfrog hot tubs run $3,700 to $7,150. Real used prices by seat count, common JetPak problems, and the seven checks I run before buying one.
Why Clean Your Hot Tub or Spa Filters Regularly? Dirty filters are one of the most common reasons for cloudy water, higher chemical use, reduced water flow, and extra strain on your pump. Body oils, lotions, hair, sunscreen, and environmental debris clog the pleats quickly. A clean filter keeps water clearer, extends filter life (often […]
Used Master Spas hot tubs sell for 40 to 60 percent of new. Which model, LSX and Twilight prices, what to inspect, common problems and real 2026 asking prices.
Shopping for a used Sub-Zero fridge for sale? What to inspect, real used prices by model, repair costs, and how to move a 700-pound built-in safely.
Ideal Winter Temperatures for Exercise vs. Hot-Tub Use Exercise / swimming / water workouts Most owners and brands settle in the 86–93°F range for winter fitness. Jacuzzi recommends 86–92°F for swimming and exercise when the air is cold. Many dual-zone owners keep the swim side at 93°F year-round. Harder workouts feel better closer to the […]
A 17-foot 2014 Endless Pools swim spa in Menlo Park, CA, listed at $3,500. Training use, family use, and condition from the owner.
A 2-person corner Clearlight infrared sauna in cedar with Wi-Fi speakers and color lights, listed at $6,000. Condition and why it is for sale.
A Lit 2-person hybrid infrared and traditional sauna in Hyattsville, MD, listed at $10,000. The owner says it is practically new and heats fast.
A 2023 Master Spas H2X Challenger 15D in excellent condition, listed at $28,649 in South Mills, NC against about $52,000 new. Owner interview.