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Take the pounds off, and keep the lights on

Fitness CenterA green micro-gym in Oregon, has committed to helping people achieve their New Year's resolutions. Not only can you get sweaty and fit at their gym, but you can also generate electricity while you're doing it!

In a move that is sweeping the world, gyms have found that by using specially upgraded exercise equipment, they can keep the lights on while helping you take the pounds off.

An average workout can generate about 37.5 watt hours of power... about enough to power a cell phone for a week.

So keep that in mind while making your New Year's resolutions this year. See if you can find a gym that's turning people power into electricity.

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