TAO - Turn Downtime into Exercise Time™

A project in Reno, NV by TAO-Wellness Co-Founder, Philo Northrup
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Turn downtime into exercise time with TAO - the world's first mobile, isometric exercise system.
Backers: 229
Average Pledge Per Backer: $486

Funded: $111,307 of $100,000
Dates: Mar 18th -> Apr 17th (30 days)
Project By: TAO-Wellness Co-Founder, Philo Northrup
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Latest News

TAO exercises demonstrated

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Tao exercises are based on isometrics, which are done in static positions using muscle contractions, similar to Yoga and Pilates. They are an effective way to attain and maintain a fit and healthy body. TAO takes isometrics a step further as TAO... (Read More)

TAO made its goal!

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We got to $100k - thanks to everyone who contributed!  There's still a couple days left to get your TAO so tell your friends.    (Read More)

How to Bring Balance Into Your Life and Why We Built the TAO WellShell

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Our co-founder, Dr. Kosta Yanev, has a life like yours: hours commuting, in meetings, traveling, and sitting in front of a computer. He enjoyed what he did but wondered what he could do to be healthier.  Doctors gave him the same advice we all... (Read More)

Kickstarter Project Update

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We updated our introductory video and we’re thrilled that it’s helping you get a closer look at what TAO does. We’re seeing strong support for TAO at the $99 level and more companies are getting excited to work with us. We are fully excited... (Read More)

Unveiling a New Look and Feel

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
The initial phases or our design review for manufacturing have resulted in an improved pressure sensing system. Consequently TAO needed a new shell design. Dr. Kosta Yanev, TAO's inventor, was inspired by the curved uniformity of Pringles potato... (Read More)

Improved video showing how TAO exercises work

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, We assumed that TAO's hugely successful CES 2014, with the "Best of CES" nomination and all the glowing reviews from the press would do the communicating work for us, but we need to do more! Everyone who has tried TAO is a fan, but if you... (Read More)

TAO Wellshell: a gamer’s delight

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We’re getting a lot of questions on how TAO works with games. So check out our short demo of TAO with popular games such as Go Ninja, Borderlands, Canabalt and Whale Trail. TAO is also compatible with Ski Safari, Badland, Flappy Dodge and Dragon... (Read More)

More $99 Pledges Available!

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Due to popular demand, we added another 950 pledges at $99! If you already pledged a higher amount and would like to switch, jump on the new pledge amount before it’s too late. Spread the word!  (Read More)

Game while you TAO, a new video for you, and more countries!

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! What a whirlwind of a week here at TAO. Special thanks to the inspiring supporters of our campaign. Thanks to you, we’re well past our $15K milestone. With your pledges we’ll reach our fundraising goal and make fitness accessible to all,... (Read More)

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March 22nd - via: foxnews.com
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