An End To Excuses: Wello Launches To Make Personal Training And Fitness Instruction Available From Anywhere, At Anytime

SAN FRANCISCO, July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Forget boring at-home workouts. Wello (http://www.wello.co), the world's first website offering live personal training over two-way video, launches today. Whether it's an afternoon yoga break in the office or a core conditioning session in the living room, Wello provides an affordable and easy way to workout with a live fitness professional of your choice.

With Wello, workouts can happen wherever and whenever. All you need is a laptop, webcam and internet connection. Using two-way interactive video, Wello trainers personalize each workout session so that it aligns with their clients' specific interests and needs. The Wello training team consists of the highest quality fitness professionals from around the country. By connecting with a live trainer, users are more motivated and accountable to their own personal fitness goals.

"Getting and staying fit is a universal struggle," says co-founder Leslie Silverglide. "With a plethora of fitness options available, nothing is as effective as working directly with alive fitness professional or convenient as working out anywhere, at anytime."

Wello workouts are custom and personal. Wello matches clients with the right fitness professional for them based on a client's workout preferences:

Workout Activity: circuit training, kettlebells, kickboxing, zumba, etc.
Trainer Personality Type: drill sergeant, encourager, fun and friendly, etc.
Schedule: set date and time or workout on demand with an available trainer.
Session Length: 25, 40, and 55 minute sessions.

After a session is booked, the client receives a link for the workout to automatically connect with their trainer. Wello's interactive video is powered by the OpenTok API. No downloads, no software, no special equipment needed.
(http://www.wello.co/how-it-works/)

Wello is not only efficient, but also cost-effective. Wello is a fraction of the cost of traditional personal training even before factoring in gym and trainer fees, travel time, gas, and parking. Plus, you pay per session or per package of sessions on Wello – session rates start at $5 and the average hour session is $40.

Find the right Wello trainer today so you can get your sweat on!

Find Wello Online:

Website: http://www.wello.co
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WeAreWello
Twitter: @WeAreWello

About Wello
Wello makes it easier to get and stay fit by connecting fitness professionals with consumers over live, interactive video for convenient, accountable workout sessions. Wello enables clients to easily search for, schedule and pay for workout sessions with Wello-vetted fitness professionals. Wello sessions can be done from home, a hotel room, office or local park. A laptop, webcam and internet connection is all that's required – no fitness equipment needed. Visit www.wello.co and find your fit!

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