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Getting fit has never been so easy than with the new Suunto M-Series

Getting fit has never been so easy than with the new Suunto M-Series

6/23/2010

Stylish heart rate monitors will help you look and feel good this summer

Want to have some extra motivation to kick-start regular exercise in your life? Then look no further than the brand new range of heart rate monitors from Suunto. One of the leading sports precision instruments brands in the world, Suunto has today announced a major move into the recreational fitness area with its much-anticipated range of easy-to-use heart rate monitors. Designed to inspire anyone wanting to get active and stay motivated, M-Series monitors will guide you every step of the way, making your workouts easy and fun.

If you’ve been debating about getting fit or losing weight for a while, now is your time to take control. The new devices will tell users when to train, how long to train for and how hard to train. You no longer have to worry about all the confusing technical jargon or lots of set-up time: the Suunto M-Series is quick and easy to use and will soon have you feeling fit, toned and more confident. So let Suunto do the hard work for you! Key features include:

Suunto M4 Black/PinkCreating a personal, automatically-updating exercise programme – three targets to choose from: improve fitness, manage weight, free training

Suggesting a workout for the day – shown on the display each morning; based on 7-day programme

Live guidance during your workout – advice on when to work harder or
ease down; recovery time recommendation

Summary of what you’ve achieved – including motivational messages

Easy to use – 3 buttons, big and clear display, 9 language options

It’s the perfect purchase for anyone wanting to change or improve their wellness and lifestyle – both men and women alike. Being able to simply monitor your heart rate and calories burned in real-time makes getting fit more interesting and inspiring.

The Suunto M-Series is available in a range of colours including pink, fuchsia, turquoise, silver, gold and black.

Suunto M4 Black/SilverThe language options in the device are English, German, Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Swedish, Finnish and Dutch.

“The Suunto M-Series devices are perfect workout partners for anyone looking for additional motivation and guidance in an easy way. The M-Series also allows you to remain stylish whilst you get into shape – something that will appeal to a lot of women as well as men. We had test users from 8 different countries and 98% of the them found the products easy or very easy to use,” says Ewa Pulkkinen, Product Manager, Suunto.

Users will be able to add to their workout experience by uploading their workouts and sharing their fitness tips and thoughts with other likeminded people on www.movescount.com, the new online sports community for everyone, powered by Suunto.

The unique, stylish series is suitable for fitness enthusiasts of all levels and budgets. The range consists of four stunning models:

Suunto M-Series heart rate monitors:

Suunto M5 All BlackSuunto M1 – introductory level; real-time training intensity guidance; heart rate and calories burned; automatically switches between three different heart rate zones for personal exercise targets; comfortable heart rate belt compatible with most gym cardio equipment

Suunto M2 – all the features of the M1 but with the additional Suunto Dual Comfort Belt (compatible with gym cardio equipment and Suunto Fitness Solution)

Suunto M4 – start-up fitness test; 3 personal targets to choose from; real-time guidance during workout; displays exercise programme for next 7 days; Dual Comfort Belt; can upload data to Movescount.com with optional Suunto Movestick

Suunto M5 – all features of M4 but can also download any training programme from Movescount.com; displays recovery time recommendation after exercise; tracks speed and distance (with optional Suunto Foot, Bike and GPS PODs)


For more information, samples or images please contact:

Tarja Kuusela, Suunto Communications Manager
tarja.kuusela@suunto.com or +358 9 875 870.

About Suunto:
Suunto is a leading designer and manufacturer of sports precision instruments and solutions for diving, training and outdoor sports. Suunto’s products guide and inspire professional athletes and sports enthusiasts, who value design, accuracy and dependability. Headquartered in Vantaa, Suunto employs more than 500 people worldwide, and its products are sold in over 100 countries. The company is a subsidiary of Amer Sports Corporation with sister brands Salomon, Wilson, Atomic, Precor, Mavic, and Arc’teryx. www.suunto.com/mseries

About Movescount.com:
Movescount.com is a free online sports community powered by Suunto, a leading sports precision instrument designer and manufacturer. Movescount.com is a unique platform that allows anyone who has an interest in sport and fitness to manage their moves easily and effectively by uploading, rating, tracking and engaging with other likeminded members. Everyone can come to Movescount.com to find best rated Moves, without a need to become a member. Movescount.com uses the latest technologies and is compatible with a wide range of Suunto devices on both PC and Mac. For more information, visit: www.movescount.com

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