Mike Krahulik, also known as “Gabe” from Penny Arcade, shared via his Twitter feed one of his newest creations. It isn’t a comic strip or a print…it isn’t even an illustration. Below you can see his engineering marvel, perfect for any avid gamer also looking to get into shape (which is most of us), the “WoW Treadmill“.

The idea’s quite brilliant. While you’re legs are working hard, what are your arms doing for you? And as we all know, the devil finds work for idle hands.

I’ve thought of similar means burning calories while level grinding. Whenever I’m seen in the gym, I’m usually kicking back on a cycling machine, peddling furiously with my PSP or DS drawn to my face. By the time the workout program sounds off, I’ve broken quite the sweat and my party has grown three levels. If I had exercise machines in my own home, I’m certain I’d pimp them out in the same fashion.

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