It's to measure how far you can reach while doing a sit up, indicating your BMI. The fact you don't know this, or what BMI means, shows you came from a generation where gym class was made an elective and 'body positivity' courses took it's place because fatty feelings are more important than health in 2024.
The fact that someone doesn't know that machine mirrors the fact that it is total bullsh#t to indicate a BMI, just get a measuring tape and a scale and calculate it.
It's to measure how far you can reach while doing a sit up, indicating your BMI. The fact you don't know this, or what BMI means, shows you came from a generation where gym class was made an elective and 'body positivity' courses took it's place because fatty feelings are more important than health in 2024.
The fact that someone doesn't know that machine mirrors the fact that it is total bullsh#t to indicate a BMI, just get a measuring tape and a scale and calculate it.
It's to measure how far you can reach while doing a sit up, indicating your BMI. The fact you don't know this, or what BMI means, shows you came from a generation where gym class was made an elective and 'body positivity' courses took it's place because fatty feelings are more important than health in 2024.
BMI = weight in kg / height in metres²
The fact that someone doesn't know that machine mirrors the fact that it is total bullsh#t to indicate a BMI, just get a measuring tape and a scale and calculate it.
BMI is as obsolete as Phrenology. I'm 6ft tall with 210 lbs of lean muscle with 7% body fat. The BMI scale calculates me as overweight.