If you're the type of person who enjoys going for a run, walk or jog around your neighborhood then you need to prepare yourself for the upcoming winter season. You won't be able to run outside for much longer because of the cold weather conditions you'll be faced with during the winter months. You also can't just stop exercising because of the winter.

You could check out the available fitness clubs in your area and sign up for a gym membership. They'll have all the fitness equipment you need to stay in shape during the winter. Not everyone enjoys going to the gym and exercising in front of strangers though. Others don't have enough time once they've gotten off work from their job to head to the gym.

One other option if the winter ruins your outdoors exercising routine and you don't want to go to the gym to workout is to turn a room into a personal gym. The easiest thing you could do is buy a treadmill and start from there. Having your own treadmill to use in your home is a nice way to counteract the wintertime exercise blues. It's not all that difficult either to choose the right treadmill.

When choosing a treadmill you want to obviously find one that's affordable. There's no point in buying a top of the line treadmill if you can't afford it. Once you know how much you can afford to spend on a treadmill you need to factor in other important treadmill options.

For one thing, you're going to want to get a treadmill with the motor that suits your style and speed. Will you be using the treadmill to run, jog or walk? The faster you go on the treadmill the higher the horsepower you need. Next up is speed. Look at the miles per hour features of the treadmills you are considering to see which one suits your speed. Once you have those features out of the way you're going to need to consider other things such as warranty, maximum weight supported, cushioning systems, maintenance, incline, belts and the display panel.

Everyone has their own personal preference so don't let the marketing of a certain treadmill influence your decision. A treadmill marketed with more horsepower might lack other features such as a display panel. Buy the treadmill right for you and not the one deemed most popular. Now that you know what it takes to find the perfect treadmill for your condo, it's time to go out and buy it! Have a luck at this Treadmill Buying Guide for some helpful tips.