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Any Europeans here?
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My name is Anders, I'm CEO of the first (afaik) company making office treadmills in Europe. Unless you're Scandinavian you probably won't understand anything of our website (…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alex Avrutin Jun 8, 2012.

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Berget replied to Alex Avrutin's discussion Knee pain while using the treadmill?
"Hi Alex, Physical therapist here. A proper examination of your knee should include several physical tests, to check stability (ligaments), muscular problems or inflammation (tendons). I would suggest going to a different physical therapist,…"
Jul 3, 2012
Alex Avrutin replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Hello there, I am from Israel and looking to get a treadmill workstation being set-up at my home office. Where did you get your treadmills if I may ask? Can you recommend a European dealer to me? Thanks, Alex "
Jun 8, 2012
Berget replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Thanks a lot Sue - that makes sense. I've heard from so many interesting people this week. One of them is Mia, a phd candidate at the Norwegian Sports College who is a planning a study on the effects of walking on thoughts and thought patterns.…"
Feb 13, 2012
Sue Currie replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Getting clearance from my workplace was the toughest part. Fortunately, legal and human resources approved, with the only surprise being that they wouldn't allow modified equipment. (Which makes sense, I suppose.) So I had to scratch my plan of…"
Feb 12, 2012
Berget replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Hi Ellen,  If you're buying an office treadmill, you should be able to try before you buy. We're working to establish a network of distributors that will setup the treadmill and let offices try it for free for one week before…"
Feb 11, 2012
Ellen replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Hi Anders, This is my first post on office walkers. I live in the UK and am very interested in setting up a treadmill desk at my office but have been nervous about taking the plunge because it's a fair bit of money. I also share my office with…"
Feb 7, 2012
Ola replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"I should add that shoes are important when starting the treadmill walking. Start with comfortable shoes so you won't get blisters! "
Feb 7, 2012
Ola replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Hejsan! I am a Swede living in the USA since 7 years. I am a beginner on treadmill desk. I started out walking 5 days after a snowboard accident when I sprained my ankle. The first day I walked 8 miles and had some pain, the day after that I walked…"
Feb 7, 2012
Berget replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Just 20 years ago, the electric sit-to-stand desks had the "that's really weird-factor". This equipment proved its usefulness, and now they're commonplace and default in most new offices here. I'm excited to see how the…"
Feb 7, 2012
bdrhoa replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Biggest problem is getting them into corporations due to stupid legal concerns and the that's-really-weird factor."
Feb 6, 2012
bdrhoa replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Welcome! Very nice."
Feb 6, 2012
Berget replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Hi Wesley, yes that is correct. If you think the price is high: Norway is the most expensive country in the world. The price is about the same as a high quality office chair. We do offer leasing plans for the product!"
Feb 6, 2012
Wesley H replied to Berget's discussion Any Europeans here?
"Am I reading that price correct on the site? 14990 NOK = 2000 euros?"
Feb 6, 2012
Berget commented on Kelly's blog post Working Standing Up
"I started at 30 mins a day, and gradually increased to 2-4 hours a day. There's always a lot of sitting involved in a workday: meetings, lunch breaks etc, so effectively up to 4 hours a day. Protip: Use running shoes, they're padded, make…"
Feb 6, 2012
Berget commented on Bill Rush's blog post Happy New Year. Met Goal. Yea.
"Congratulations! Real results!"
Feb 6, 2012
Berget replied to Jonathan Burchel's discussion How many long timers are there?
"I've been walking for 1,5 years. Still at it:)"
Feb 6, 2012

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Walk Working Status:
Committed
Treadmill:
Own
Current Weight
77
Target Weight
77
About Me:
I'm introducing Treadmill Desks to Scandinavia! I'm part of the team at KontorMølla AS.

Media appearances:
http://www.dagbladet.no/2012/02/03/nyheter/innenriks/kontortredemol...

http://www.nrk.no/nyheter/distrikt/rogaland/nord-jaeren/1.6961791

I'm really interested to hear your experiences so we can get more Scandinavians working @ 100 calories an hour:)
Website:
http://www.kontormolla.no

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