The very first thing that went through my head is just how much did this contraption cost?
Thousands no doubt.
If you want a workout honey, grab a mop and a bucket and get busy.
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Somewhere between $3,500 and $4,500 apparently. Here’s the more expensive one at Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Jacobs-Ladder-Step-Machine-Equipment/dp/B000FESXRS
Wow. A yenta rat wheel.
No, they are not cheap. However, you want a workout from hell, this will do it. Only thing I ever used that was more ‘work’ was a ‘broken’ climber, where the leg part and the arm part were not completely synchronized.
I prefer a Husqy 575XP, a couple gallons of mixed gas, and bar oil. A splitting splitting maul.and some wedges are the second phase of the workout.
I’ve found it produces better results for months.
We created all these labor saving devices, then we use the time/money saved from those to buy and use exercise machines.
Net gain = zero.
A drunk simulator.
Go to the mall, I’m sure shoppers would enjoy watching.
I love exercise, I could watch it all day!
This is a version of mechanisms that powered for example cotton ginning machinery. I’ve seen pics or drawings having 3 men (slaves?) operating this to energize a flywheel harnessed to the equipment.
Next year they’ll add a screen at the top, where a pre-recorded person will yell “You Crushed It!” after you’ve been on it 5 minutes for the low low subscription price of $40 a month. lol
Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth.
Hook the top and bottom rollers to a dynamo, and use her/it to run the a/c, washing machine, and dishwasher.
As that looks to be in someone’s office, I’d be the guy that snuck in after hours, and duct-taped a Snickers Bar to the wall above the top of that thing.
Comedy is where you find it.