Thanks for making Workout Trainer the #1 Free Health & Fitness app on Android at the start of 2012!

We want to show our appreciation with a giveaway consisting of a bundle of Programs for the New Year.  Want to Get Off the Couch?  Be Fit, Flex & Fierce?  Get a 6-pack toned Abs?  Stay Slim & Trim?  Be your Tough & Buff best?  We're here to help you achieve your 2012 goals.

If you want a chance at winning a pack of our premium programs, all you have to do is follow the steps below (you must do at least one):

1. Like our contest post on Facebook!

2. Retweet this post (including @skimble or the #skimble hashtag)

Have fun with it.  Here are some examples:

• Join me on Workout Trainer, the #1 free Health & Fitness app on Android. Retweet to win a New Years program pack -- I want to! http://bit.ly/xJpT2R cc @Skimble

• Check out Workout Trainer, the #1 free Health & Fitness app on Android. Retweet to WIN a New Years program pack! http://bit.ly/xJpT2R by @skimble

• I wanna WIN a New Years program pack for Workout Trainer, the #1 FREE Health & Fitness app on @Android - http://bit.ly/xJpT2R via @skimble Retweet to WIN!

Make sure you only tweet the message once, or you will be disqualified.

We’ll choose winners at random and contact them when the giveaway is over.  Anyone over 13 years of age is eligible and must have a Skimble membership to Workout Trainer on their own Android device or iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch to be able to activate their bundle of programs.  Each winner receives a bundle of Skimble's New Years Programs, MSRP $50 USD.  There will be at least three winners announced.

The contest giveaway starts now and goes through the weekend.  The contest will end Mon January 16th at 6pm PT and winners will be announced in this blog post shortly after -- good luck!

Happy New Year!  Skimble's certainly been thinking about 2012 resolutions and how we can help you live healthier.  Today, we're excited to announce the launch of workout PROGRAMS available in the latest Workout Trainer app in the Android Market and App Store!  As the name suggests, programs help you achieve your fitness goals with step-by-step 2-6 week action plans packed with our signature follow-along multimedia workouts.

As always, Skimble' workout programs have been carefully developed by expert personal trainers and health coaches.  They can be customized to fit your busy schedule including the time of day you'd like to work out and the days you can work out.  The programs currently cost between $4.99-$14.99, which is a steal compared to about $100/hr for an in-person Personal Trainer.  Please try one today and let us know what you think!

For more information about our launch, check out the full press article released on TechCrunch today.

Skimble's Workout Trainer app for Android has been making moves...and now it's featured overall among some of the best apps in the Android Market including Groupon and LinkedIn.  Big thanks to our fabulously fit community for all your support along the way, we couldn't be more stoked!  In case you haven't checked out the app, give it a download and complete a workout.  If you're an avid user, keep on being active and spread the love to your friends!

Skimble's Workout Trainer for Android's been making waves making bodies trim, from ab crunching and arm toning workouts to summer stretching and strengthening sessions.

In this latest Android version, you can:

•     Easily create and edit workouts from your Android!
•     Add our home screen widget to see a new workout every day.
•     Search for workouts in addition to browsing through our collection.
•     Do Shakerciser - shake your Android and instantly get a custom workout to do!
•     Check out which workouts you have done, liked and created.
•     Experience continual usability improvements and enjoy minor bug fixes.

It hasn't been long since we launched on Android, and it's already ranked a solid 4.5 stars and is still moving up the charts, recently a Top Tending app!

We're serious about building great apps for you and would love your feedback!  Please let us know what you think by emailing us at android@skimble.com.

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Heat waves are popping up left and right but don't let heat stroke warnings stop you from working out -- simply head indoors on the hottest days.  Our latest workout is specially designed to be done in the comfort of your well air-conditioned home with no equipment needed!  Introducing the Beat-The-Heat At Home Workout for Android, iPad & iPhones:

PS: Things are heating up for us too...new Workout Trainer for Android is already a Top Trending Android app!

The Skimble iPhone App was launched earlier this year.  After 50,000 tracked workout sessions, Skimble now hits the Android Market!

Skimble Android App Features

✓ Track over 30 sports activities
✓ Share accomplishments on Facebook & Twitter
✓ Connect with active people near and far
✓ Compete on social leaderboards
✓ Win monthly prizes just for being active
✓ Record activity details like GPS path, difficulty & type

Get the app now for free - simply search 'skimble' in the Android Market.

Earlier today, Mashable shared the Skimble news with their community and deemed us a 'Spark of Genius' -  aww shucks, thanks guys :)