# High-Tech Indoor Skiing Machines The Concept 2 SkiErg Gives You a Full-Body Workout By Kalin Ned | Published 2023-01-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/indoor-skiing-machine References: [concept2](https://www.concept2.com/skierg/concept2-skierg)  Indoor skiing machines are useful in the warmer months when snowfall is unlikely yet individuals need to stay fit for the next season. The Concept2 SkiErg has been named the best [indoor skiing machine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-fitness-systems) in 2023 by [Shape](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacesaving-training-set) specifically calls out the product's use of Concept2's signature flywheel and performance monitors. The latter also has Bluetooth connectivity, allowing one to track workouts with the ErgData app. The design allows individuals to focus on their legs, core, and arms. If you are not a skier, the equipment is versatile enough for it to be used as a [general workout tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hitgo-crawler). One of the great things about this product is its accessibility for those with lower-body limitations as the SkiErg machine can be used when sitting—whether from a stool, a chair, or a wheelchair. Image Credit: Concept2 ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 6% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 14% - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Indoor Skiing Machines:** The development of advanced indoor skiing machines provides an opportunity for gym owners and fitness equipment companies to tap into the year-round skiing and winter sport market. - **Integration of Performance Monitors and Bluetooth Connectivity:** The integration of performance monitors and Bluetooth connectivity in indoor skiing machines creates opportunities for app developers and fitness software companies to provide innovative workout tracking and analysis tools. - **Inclusive Fitness Equipment:** The rise of inclusive fitness equipment, such as the Concept2 SkiErg, provides an opportunity for fitness equipment companies to tap into the growing market of individuals with physical limitations who are looking for accessible and versatile workout tools. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fitness Equipment Manufacturing:** Fitness equipment manufacturers can leverage the trend of indoor skiing machines by innovating new products with advanced technology and inclusive designs. - **Gym and Fitness Centers:** Gym and fitness centers can incorporate indoor skiing machines into their offerings to attract winter sport and skiing enthusiasts who want to stay in shape year-round. - **Fitness App Development:** Fitness app developers can collaborate with indoor skiing machine manufacturers to create innovative workout tracking and analysis tools that take advantage of the machine's performance monitors and Bluetooth connectivity. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Air-Powered Resistance Workout Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/energyfit-skirow-airpwr.md) - [Modern Rowing Gym Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spinrow.md) - [Cubic Indoor Rowers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joysong-indoor-rower.md) - [Scandinavian-Style Exercise Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobi-fitness-regulus-elliptical.md) - [Data-Driven Exercise Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-somatosensory-slide-board.md) - [Off-Course Skier Support Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skiavec.md) - [Smart Resistance Rowing Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keep-rower-a1.md) - [Motorized Skier Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eskimo.md) - [Industrial At-Home Exercise Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/athome-spin-bike.md)