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You can enjoy all the benefits of gym membership - a wide variety of equipment and facilities, good advice from staff and other members and the incentive to work out by making the gym a destination. But, you can also enjoy having the ease of access and the absence of a commute by purchasing home gym equipment.
But what to buy?
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by HART (1-800-HART) • There are no comments, hop to it!
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By David Faulkner
Treadmills are expensive, but you can save a few bucks by picking up a used one. There is a lot that can go wrong with a used treadmill, so make sure you know what you’re getting before you buy.
Where To Buy Used Treadmills
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Posted on June 27, 2007 by HART (1-800-HART) • There are no comments, hop to it!
Posted in Fitness Equipment, Weight Training and Body Building • Tags: Fitness Equipment, Weight Training and Body Building
By Kent Glines
At some point in your life you’ve thought about purchasing a home gym. Why didn’t you? Perhaps it was monetary or you just didn’t understand the benefits. In reality a home gym is a great addition to any house. Most people consider the home gym to be one piece of exercise equipment so the user can do multiple and different exercises on one machine. In most cases this is true, however a home gym can be so much more. It’s not necessarily just one piece of equipment anymore. It can also consist of a set of dumbbells, barbells and free weights.
Some of the benefits to having your own home gym are:
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Posted on June 26, 2007 by HART (1-800-HART) • There are no comments, hop to it!
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By Al Villa
One of the exercises that has become quite popular is the exercise ball. If you are looking for results you can easily do the routines at home and get surprising results. The concept is based on the fact that you get a better work out because your body is very unstable on the exercise ball. This requires you to use muscles you normally do not use in other type of aerobic activities.
Basically what you do is pretty much routines you would do otherwise. For example when you do crunches on the exercise ball you are twisting and bending in order to stabilize yourself. In addition to getting a good tummy work out you are also getting a workout in other muscles with the compressing, twisting and bending.
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Posted on May 26, 2007 by HART (1-800-HART) • There are no comments, hop to it!
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In Mid-February, I decided that I wanted to get a really good Treadmill and had it all picked out .. on sale at $1,499 CDN$ .. It had all the extras and goodies and was regularly on sale for $1,999 CDN$. After much research both online and at local fitness equipment stores .. my wife and I both agreed that this was the best thing to do .. to get a quality machine that would last a long time and fit in just the right spot in our Master Bedroom and then we can do a makeover! We fear if it was one of those cheaper models (which would have been just as good i.m.o.) - we wouldn’t have been committed as much and the equipment would just end up in our basement!
Which reminded me - OH YAH! I’ve Got Exercise Equipment In My Basement!
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Posted on March 30, 2007 by HART (1-800-HART) • There are no comments, hop to it!