- 💪🏽 FULLY TRANSFORM YOUR BODY 💪🏽 – With the Athletizon Mini Stepper with Resistance Bands. Engage in low-impact cardio that targets your legs, hips, and glutes using the portable stair stepper machine, and strengthen your upper body using the built-in resistance bands.
- ⏰ TRACK REAL-TIME PROGRESS ⏰ – such as calories burned, exercise time, and reps on the workout stepper LCD monitor. No need for an extra smartwatch! Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, this full body workout machine will help you reach your dream physique efficiently.
- 🔥 CUSTOMIZE INTENSITY 🔥 – by adjusting the height and resistance of our stair climber workout machine to match your muscle-building or fat-burning goals. Made from 1.8mm alloy steel with hydraulic cylinders, this mini stair stepper for home can support various user weights.
- 🔇 ENJOY SILENT, FOCUSED SESSIONS 🔇 – on our step machine for exercise at home. The 13″ anti-slip pedals with noise reduction pads and protective edges ensure a stable and quiet operation, ideal for early mornings, late nights, shared spaces, or as an under desk stepper.
- ✅ FULLY ASSEMBLED AND COMPACT ✅ – this 21.6″ x 15.4″ x 9.3″ mini stepper exercise machine is ready to use and can be easily tucked away under your bed, table, or any small space. For a stair climber exercise machine for home, click ‘ADD TO CART’ now!
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Bruno Palermo –
I’ve been using this stair stepper for a few weeks, and it’s fantastic for quick cardio sessions. The anti-slip pedals give a stable base, and the resistance bands add a nice upper-body workout. The twisting motion targets my hips and legs more effectively than traditional steppers. The LCD display is basic but helpful for tracking steps and calories. It’s compact enough for small spaces, perfect for home or office. Highly recommend for an easy-to-use, space-saving workout machine!
Em –
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What a beautiful and functional product. I’m using everyday and is clear the difference, is like have a gym at home. The quality is amazing, and with the remote control you can have a wonderful workout in your own home. Five stars is not enough for the amazing product that this one is.
Mariane –
This is the first mini-stepper I have ever used or owned. I got this product because I sit in a chair all day for work. My goal is to lose 10 pounds and tone my body. I already exercise but the stepper is a good addition to my routine. The resistance bands are a nice touch because they are helping tone my arms and keep my balance on the machine. The cons? It is made for no more than 265 pounds and some steppers can handle more than that. The instructions could be much better because I do not know where to apply the oil that came with it. If I contact customer service and have a bad experience, I will come back and update this review. Lastly, the digital display is kind of archaic, and I still don’t understand how to read the timing category. I do think these machines can help you achieve your fitness goals if you are consistent and willing to change your lifestyle. I’m sure you could also slide it under your desk at work, but I use mine as part of my regular workout. I also want to say that the stepper is very sturdy, and it’s convenient if you lack a lot of space.
Bruno Palermo –
This stair stepper provides a much better workout than I thought it would. It was really easy to assemble and is easy to use. The steps really give my legs and bottom the workout I need. You only need to use it for 5 minutes at a time to see some great results.
C. Taylor –
Don’t step into this purchase (pun intended); rather step-up and acknowledge that this is a budget offering.
I’ll tell you a story. Being the ‘mechanical kid’ in the house meant I got to ‘help’ (and by help I mean, do all the work while others pretend to help or worse, supervise and tell me how wrong I am only to learn they’re the lost one who asked for my help…needless to say I put together a lot of stuff)…anyway this item requires no putting together…but this is more on the budget vs ‘quality’ statement I make later. Mom once bought this pathetic looking exercise machine…remember the ‘skier machines’ in the 90’s? Yeah one of those. man that thing was jank and rickety…but darned it 4 people a day didn’t use it off and on and it lasted for years…and the thing that broke was the cable for the arms that never got remembered during honeydew yelling matches. It creaked and groaned the whole time but it was well designed.
Point here is – budget doesn’t mean terrible quality it just means ‘fewest parts to get the job done’. This stepper gets the job done.
And if you want to get a leg up in the weight loss world this is a good start…the climb to nowhere! Including tired arms if you’re so inclined – although my first use I chose to stick close to the wall; as getting used to these takes a bit.
Another reviewer stated they weren’t able to use with shoes – I’m 6’3 200# and was able to get my foot in there (sized 10.5 relatively narrow) – so do be aware your shod feet (wearing shoes, not sure why I just didn’t say that) may not fit…or you may have to scoot your feet back – there is NOT a lot of taper; as well shoe and feet sizes vary – all I can do is tell you what worked for me – but didn’t work for them – so it’s a notable risk. I did try it without shoes and it felt okay – I feel safer with shoes on; but truth be told I’ll more likely use this in socks…because I tend to exercise throughout the day to get up/away from the office desk – 5-10 minutes on the treadmill or this device to clear your head and get some not on butt time.
Items of note:
265# Weight limit (120kg)
About 8″ of travel from up to down position
Can ‘thud’ (bottom out) but you can control that by stepping prior to the thud – top position has no stop/thud – the gas cylinder can extend farther – the other step bottoming out prevents it going higher (I mean you could strap your foot in and lift it higher but it would likely ruin the gas cylinder)
Storage – I’d prefer a handle on this – but you can pick it up by the elastic bands – I intend on storing this up against the wall on end on the foot pedals (because it takes up a bit less space vertical than when flat) – a handle would make this more convenient – it’s not super heavy but it is awkward to grasp and all the bits want to move at the spots where it’s easiest to grab/carry.
What I liked:
While the ‘computer’ is very low quality (and came WITHOUT battery) it does do the task designed. Which is count repetitions, and has a timer. It’s got ‘calories’ baked in but I’m not sure I’d trust the calculations – I burned 60 just flipping it up and down in my hands :). But you CAN see in while in use – lettering is big enough; provided there’s sufficient lighting (just black line LED on grey background, like old style calculators or digital watches). You MIGHT be able to poke the button with a toe while in use; but I’ve not tried yet. I’ll just use my watch – and how many times I step is irrelevant – as I’ll be doing it intermittently throughout the day(s) in those down times before a meeting or just after one. Says it can do time, calories, count, reps/min and auto-scan (auto-cycles between each display every 4 seconds) – MIGHT be hard to see the tiny arrow which points to lettering on the sides to indicate which is which – but they should differ enough to recognize just by the display type
Seems stable enough – provided you don’t try and test the elastic without standing on it (in retrospect that was a lot dumber than I considered…oh elastic bands…um…oh yeah you have to stand on it). Elastic seems serviceable enough – and grips are comfortable – though they feel a little short for me; but I’m taller than most if you’re 6’+ you may consider some metal clips to extend these a bit. Testing on it because I’m rather new seemed challenging enough to not fall off rather than maintain balance and be doing the arms too. I suspect after a few uses it’ll all be second nature.
Instruction manual – while basic (folded paper stapled in the middle), and filled with errors – it’s book style (pet peeve of mine on fold out instructions). Though lots of errors it’s understandable and conveys the info you’d require
What I didn’t like:
No battery for the ‘computer’ (yes the batteries often included are junk – but it’s a small gesture that’s expected from manufacturers…I’d rather get a dead battery (thinking it died while it sat on a shelf) than one without a battery – it’s 5 cents at volume and another 5 cents for a laborer to include them; probably the less how some are exploited; much respect hard workers of the world; I too am one…but these days an office puke who sits on my butt and could use some needed repetitive motion that doesn’t ruin your wrists; ala stepping up and down)
Elastic bands quickly fell apart – Okay that’s a bit drastic – the plastic bit covering up the weaving and crimping of the cable at the handle fell apart – clearly a design flaw – someone shoved a bit of plastic in there to try and keep it from falling apart – a fair attempt which failed…not sure why hot/super glue wasn’t used – that’s what I’ll be using to fix this.
The ‘computer’ is simple at best (nicest way to phrase). It’s got the old style LED, like on calculators, grey background and black lettering. It’s auto off (which means draining the battery while not being used)
NO OFF SWITCH on display/computer. It’s got some flapper switch inside that when flopped turns the device on and starts timing/counting – and hold button 3 seconds to reset. REALLY should have an off switch to conserve battery capacity.
No adjustments of any kind. No tension adjust for the stepping – no way to make the arms more resistant. computer just kind of pops into some holes – may have to yank it off a lot depending on battery life…and likelihood that the plastic pegs that hold it on may wear and/or break – still tho it popped on solidly and doesn’t seem to want to fall.
The instructions have lots of spelling, typo, and grammatical errors – but it’s got an exploded diagram of how to assemble this should you ever want to take it apart (not sure why they included that; a bit comical) — but this isn’t an epic novel – it conveys the needed info. One note of concern is the safety point where they say to check the tightness of all the nuts and bolts before use…that’s NOT a comforting thought that I could someday be injured because I failed to verify if the item was designed, manufactured, and assembled in a manner to ensure that bolts/nuts NOT COME LOOSE. Troubleshooting guide seems written for a different device – or the text was intended to be generic enough for use with many devices…such as ‘meter not working’ – “cable is not plugged in” (welp, there’s no cable.
Came with an oil bottle but no instructions on where to oil and frequency…and it’s a tiny bottle (and I suspect just mineral oil within). I mean, seems obvious to oil the spots that mate/rotate and/or slide – but it would be nice to KNOW that it’s mineral oil as some lubricants might affect seals and/or rubber bushings. And there are LOTS of mating surfaces that also move/rotate/rub. Eventually they’ll fill with dust and dog hairs (or yours)…and oil is sticky making dust collection easier.
All in all I rate it a 3 – it does what it claims with some budget/quality sacrifices. It’s nothing fancy – and 80 bucks (sep2024; remembering prices vary by region) isn’t anything to sneeze at. It does feel sturdy and built for the task; but the quality sacrifices does bring the rating down and within reasonable expectations. 265 seems a little low for exercise equip – I’d prefer to see 300 – and would be delighted to see 350 or higher – but heavier loads means bigger steel, bolts, struts, etc. SO they had to pick a number – some countries don’t have folks that are 6’5 and higher – so even ‘thin’ weights for tall people (or muscular) could put them out of consideration for this device. Though it’s probably designed with some safety factor – and using it is a risk ALL will have to take lest the lawyers get their say – but I’m sure the manuf doesn’t want to see folks getting injured due to it breaking (ala defective and/or under designed). These things suffer a lot of loading – stepping adds a lot of force and things jostling this way and that way.
I try to be a vine reviewer that says more than ‘dis gud’ or ‘dis no gud’ – so there you go.
Did I get this for ‘free’ – KIND OF – I didn’t have to pay for it – but will have to pay taxes on it (no free lunches huh) – DO have to write reviews – and cannot return items even if they’re horrible (or non-functional). Limited to 3 selections and the selections of what I’ll use/need are scarce. Thus far, my few vine items have been good. Know full well that all reviews are subjective based on the expectations of the person reviewing. Some people send their eggs back if the cheese isn’t melted quite right – others realize they’re at a low quality restaurant and just enjoy the food. I buy products that tend to be budget and I never request a vine item I didn’t NEED and wasn’t considering buying for myself. Because let’s be honest – money does matter – you have 1 mil in the bank you’re more willing to lose a little experimenting. I am not; we usually just break even. Have given over 500+ reviews prior to being ASKED to join vine and I still review my regular purchases because it’s consumers working together that help us weed the good products from the bad. I spend upwards of 2-3 hours on these reviews – considering packaging, instructions, and usage of the items – plus lots of testing in various ways – I’m definitely underpaid. But I was doing it before for ‘free’, and still doing it after joining vine ‘for free’ – so did I really get a product for free – or did a lot of time, effort, thought, and consideration go into these – plus the 30-60 minutes typing it all out – I’ll let you decide. I’ll tell you this though – no one buys my opinion – I’ll tear it apart just as easily as give it praise – but do realize that cheap is rarely good and good is rarely cheap. If it does that which it claims that’s a good start – there is ALWAYS a ‘better’ of everything. Knowing that I only request items I NEED may sway my bias a little but not because I got it without having to pay in money (just time and effort).
Finally, I don’t give recommendations – your shopping is your experience and not mine. I cannot anticipate your life, your needs, or your satisfaction with anything. All I can do is review from my perspective, my knowledge level, my expectations, and my usage cases. Good luck and take care.
Mariane –
The stepper is easy to use and operate. The bands are a nice little extra feature that is completely optional. This is relatively compact but sturdy. The price is an excellent value for what you’re getting. My only problem is that my size 13 4E new balance just don’t fit width wise. They are wedged in a very uncomfortable way. It’s okay. I got this for my daughter to help with her leg strength for playing volleyball.
Huyana –
I expected this to be more like running in place, but it is honestly more like walking the stair machine at the gym. It’s a great workout that targets your leg muscles while burning calories. I’ve made a goal to use it once a day for at least 25 minutes, will come back with updates 💕
Customer review –
I can’t really decide how I feel about this one. It’s a basic stepper. It weighs more than I expected it to, but does have a small footprint if that’s an important feature for you. My biggest problem is that you cannot adjust or change the resistance. It just is. There’s also a jarring thump if you let the step hit bottom, which is hard to avoid. We’re a family of 4 and the only one who actually enjoyed this was our 10 year old.