We spend eight or more hours a day in our office space. Our office becomes a second home to us, and it’s important to feel comfortable and enjoy the time you spend there. Offices come in different shapes and sizes, but all could be customized to give you a place that you love spending time in, […]
Rebel Desk is reimagining the way that we work. You don’t have to be stuck in a chair. You don’t have to feel like you want a nap at 3 pm. You don’t have to gain weight just because you have a desk job. You can work at a standing desk or a walking desk. […]
We’ve all been there. Conference calls. You’ve blocked off one hour on your calendar, but then the call stretches on . . . and on . . . and on . . . People talking over each other or, perhaps worse, one person talking the entire time. Your mind starts to wander: What should I do […]
TechCrunch writer, John Biggs, featured his experience using the Rebel Treadmill 1000 here. John was happy with his adjustment to using a walking treadmill under his standing desk. He even lost a few pounds, despite admittedly indulging over the Thanksgiving holiday. We wanted to highlight one part of John’s experience: his surprise at enjoying the […]
One of the most common questions that we get at Rebel Desk is: can I really type while I’m walking on a treadmill? We assure folks that, yes, typing is not a problem while walking slowly at a treadmill desk. But now we can let other people do the assuring . . . This weekend […]
Back pain is a big pain. It’s estimated that 65 million Americans suffer from back pain, making it the second most common reason for calling up the doctor. When we sit, we often have poor posture, hunching over laptops or tablets. We crane our necks. We sit on bulky wallets and throw off our spines. […]
Did you wake up to a winter wonderland this morning? Or at least some cold temps? We had some frost on the pumpkin this morning, and it made us glad to have our treadmill desks to jump on! Winter started early for many parts of the U.S. today, including Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. And that […]
We discuss treadmill desk health benefits on our blog and social media posts often, but today we want to talk about a recent helpful discovery that could benefit our Rebel Desk users. Treadmill desks are being accepted as eligible items to use towards your yearly Flexible Spending Account or FSA. What this means is that […]
Ready or not, November is here. And that means the holiday season is upon us! Shopping, food, parties, family - awesome stuff, but also more challenges than usual to staying active and healthy. Work doesn’t stop during the holiday season, and for many it only picks up. Having a treadmill desk is a great way […]
We don’t usually think of Halloween as being a healthy holiday. And it certainly does involve a fair amount of sugar consumption. But for many folks, it also involves walking. And that’s always a good thing! So while you’re walking around tonight enjoying some Halloween revelry, remember that the simple act of walking is nearly magical! […]