# Faux Axe Training Equipment The ChopFit Chopper Mimics the Experience of Chopping Wood By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-05-07 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chopfit-chopper References: [coolthings](https://www.coolthings.com/chopfit-chopper-functional-training-equipment-axe-movements/) & [chopfit](https://chopfit.com/products/chopper) The ChopFit Chopper is a workout solution for athletes who are seeking out a way to train that mimics the experience of being in the wilderness, chopping wood for a fire. The faux axe is capable of delivering between six points and 16 pounds of [weight resistance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-adjustable-dumbbells), and is equipped with a wrist strap to keep it on hand at all times without fear of losing control. The device can be used with an array of [workout routines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shred-app) to integrate a new kind of athletic experience and weighs in at just four pounds to make it very portable. The ChopFit Chopper is priced at $139 and can be used with an accompanying smartphone app to show users all the various workouts they can perform with the device. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Virtual Reality Fitness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop virtual reality games and apps that simulate outdoor fitness activities like chopping wood. - **Functional Fitness Equipment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design functional fitness equipment that provides a realistic experience, such as mimicking the weight and motion of chopping wood. - **Portable Workout Solutions:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create lightweight and compact workout equipment that can be easily carried and used anywhere, enabling people to exercise on the go. ### Where This Applies - **Fitness Equipment Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop and manufacture innovative workout equipment that caters to specific fitness experiences and activities. - **Virtual Reality Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the application of virtual reality technology in the fitness industry, merging virtual and physical exercise experiences. - **Mobile App Development:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create smartphone apps that provide workout routines, track progress, and offer interactive guidance for users of specialized fitness equipment. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Workout Rope-Inspired Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zestup-zrope.md) - [Pocket-Sized Workout Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unitree-pump.md) - [Multipurpose Camper Axes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allinone-transforming-forest-axe.md) - [20-in-One Workout Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hitgo-crawler.md) - [Hybridized Camping Hatchets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camping-hatchet.md) - [Smartphone-Connected Planking Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stealthgo-plank-trainer.md) - [Weighted Training Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powerhandz.md) - [Total Body Workout Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-portable-gym.md) - [Proficient Pack-Friendly Axes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camp-axe.md)