Thursday, April 14, 2011

J Fit Weighted Aerobic Bar, 9-Pound

J Fit Weighted Aerobic Bar, 9-Pound Review



J Fit Weighted Aerobic Bar, 9-Pound Feature

  • 3 bars in 1 - Use as 1 weighted bar or 2 separate weights
  • Fully cushioned bar
  • Add to your aerobic routines
Fully cushioned bar that comes in two easy to screw-in sections for ease in storage and travel. Add to your aerobic routines to increase balance, stamina, and strength. Use the weighted exercise bar alone or team it up with your favorite training device - stability ball, tubing, bands, steps or even slides. Color: Green


Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Spinning Maximum Results DVD

Spinning Maximum Results DVD Review



This is the ultimate weight-loss ride, designed to keep you in the optimum fat burning zone. Led by Josh Taylor, Master Instructor for the Spinning program and a professional cyclist. A seasoned athlete who has been competing at the highest levels of bike racing for over 17 years, Josh is a two-time state road race champion and has raced against some of the top international cyclists in the world. - Included chapters: Bike Setup and Safety, Spinner Bike Assembly, Riding the Spinner Bike and How to Use a Heart Rate Monitor. - On screen graphics include guidance on movements, cadence and a count down timer. - 55 minute Workout


Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Schwinn A20 Recumbent Bike

Schwinn A20 Recumbent Bike Review



Schwinn A20 Recumbent Bike Feature

  • Recumbent exercise bike with eddy current resistance system
  • Eight resistance levels, six preset workout programs, one quickstart/manual program
  • LCD console tracks your time, RPM, distance, pulse, speed, calories, resistance level, and course profile
  • Grip heart rate monitor; step-through recumbent frame
  • 275-pound capacity; measures 16.5 x 40.5 x 61 inches (W x H x L)
  • Also features a reading rack. water bottle holder, fan, and transport wheels
  • Frame warranty: 2 years, parts and electronic: 6 months, wear parts: 30 days
Get fit on your own schedule and in your own home with the A20 recumbent exercise bike from Schwinn Fitness. Boasting a computer-controlled, eddy current resistance system and a durable belt drive motor, the A20 runs smoothly and quietly, with eight resistance levels to keep you on your toes. The battery-powered bike also supports several different workout programs, so you can customize your workout and keep things fresh. And thanks to the informative LCD console, you can easily monitor your workout progress, with readouts for time, RPM, distance, pulse, speed, calories, resistance level, course profile.

Other details include a grip heart rate monitor; an extra-wide, extra-padded seat that adjusts to accommodate riders of all body sizes and types; integrated leveling feet for better stability; regular platform pedals; and a step-through recumbent frame for easy entry and exit. The A20, which also includes transport wheels for enhanced mobility, supports up to 275 pounds.



The A20's LCD console tracks your workout progress.
Features and Specifications:

  • Ergonomic seat design with secure adjustments for a great fit
  • Two-position lumbar support
  • Unique console design with integrated fan and control buttons
  • Comfort-designed grip heart rate sensors allow for natural hand positioning
  • Perimeter weighted flywheel for a true road feel and smooth, consistent workouts
  • Fast and reliable electromagnetic resistance system
  • Oversized stabilizers and levelers for a solid workout platform
  • Resistance Levels: 8
  • Workout Programs: 1 Manual/Quickstart, 6 profile
  • Display Type: Multi-function LCD
  • Display Readout: Time, RPM, distance, pulse, speed, calories, resistance level, course profile
  • Reading rack
  • Water bottle holder
  • Transport wheels
  • Switchable from miles to kilometers
  • Product Dimensions: 61 inches long by 16.5 inches wide by 40.5 inches tall (155 x 42 x 103 cm)
  • Product Weight: 60.1 pounds
  • Maximum User Weight: 275 pounds
  • Power Requirements: Battery operated, optional AC adapter accessory

Manufacturer's Warranty
Frame -- 2 years, parts -- 6 months, Electronics -- 6 months, wear parts -- 30 days



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Resistance Levels816161616
Resistance SystemMagnetic Eddy Current BrakeMagnetic Eddy Current BrakeMagnetic Eddy Current BrakeMagnetic Eddy Current BrakeMagnetic Eddy Current Brake
Number of Programs6126 preset, 10 courses1717
Heart Rate MonitorGrip Heart Rate SensorGrip Heart Rate SensorGrip Heart Rate SensorGrip Heart Rate SensorPolar heart rate system with chest strap
Display TypeLCDLCDLCDLCDLCD
Display ReadoutTime, RPM, distance, pulse, speed, calories, resistance level, course profileTime, distance, pulse, watts, speed, calories, resistanceTime, interval time, RPM, watts, distance, pulse, speed, calories, and resistanceTime, interval time, RPM, watts, distance, pulse, speed, calories, resistanceTime, interval time, RPM, watts, distance, pulse, speed, calories, resistance
Dimensions61 x 16.5 x 40.5 inches (L x W x H)56 x 25 x 38 inches (L x W x H)63 x 25 x 46 inches (L x W x H)63 x 25 x 46 inches (L x W x H)67 x 25 x 52 inches (L x W x H)
Product Weight60.1 pounds97 pounds103 pounds117 pounds119 pounds
Weight Capacity275 pounds300 pounds300 pounds300 pounds300 pounds
WarrantyFrame: 2 years, parts and electronic: 6 months, wear parts: 30 days
Frame: 5 years, mechanical and electronic: 1 year, wear parts: 90 daysFrame: 10 years, mechanical and electronic: 1 year, wear items: 6 months, labor: 90 daysFrame: 5 years, mechanical and electronic: 1 year, wear parts: 90 daysFrame: 10 years, mechanical: 2 years, electronic: 1 year, wear parts: 6 months
Other FeaturesReading rack. water bottle holder, fan, transport wheelsReading rack, rear stabilizers, transport wheels, switchable from miles to kilometers, fore / aft seat adjustmentReading rack, water bottle holder, rear stabilizers, transport wheels, switchable from miles to kilometers, fore / aft seat adjustment, oversized pedalsReading rack, water bottle holder, rear stabilizers, transport wheels, switchable from miles to kilometers, fore /aft seat adjustment, oversized deluxe pedalsReading rack, water bottle holder, fan, rear stabilizer frame levelers, transport wheels, fore / aft seat adjustment, oversized pedals, oversized saddle


Monday, April 11, 2011

Ifit Wellness Weight Loss Exercise Workout Sd Card Level 1 Beginner

Ifit Wellness Weight Loss Exercise Workout Sd Card Level 1 Beginner Review



Ifit Wellness Weight Loss Exercise Workout Sd Card Level 1 Beginner Feature

  • iFit Weight Loss Program Wellness SD card Beginner Level 1
  • Progressive, 8 week program
  • Designed to better burn calories and shed inches
  • Compatible with Treadmills, that have iFit SD card reader.
  • 3.5 Max Speed 10% Max Incline, 150-300 Calories Burned per workout
Take the guesswork out of your workout with our new iFIT® Personal Training Workout Cards. Now you can get the benefits of working with a certified personal trainer without the expensive fees and without going to the gym. iFIT® Workout Cards actually control the speed, incline, and duration of your workout. There are four separate categories, each one to help you reach your fitness goal, along with three levels of intensity: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Using the Workout Cards is simple. Just plug the card into your iFIT® compatible console and press play. iFIT® will do the rest by taking you through the complete workout. Each Workout Card contains an 8 week program with 24 unique workouts design by our certified personal trainers. Once you complete one workout the next workout will load automatically the next time you plug it in so you never get bored with the same routine. iFIT® Workout Cards are only compatible with select NordicTrack Treadmills, Bikes and Ellipticals. Be sure your console has the iFIT® card reader.


Sunday, April 10, 2011

LifeSpan Recumbent Exercise Bike

LifeSpan Recumbent Exercise Bike Review



Get the complete workout you deserve with this multiposition recumbent exercise bike. It features 120V of power and an integrated chest-strap heart rate receiver so you can monitor your heart during a workout. An opti-view display with program matrix and LED panel lets you see the status of your workout clearly. A spring-loaded magazine rack means you can leave your favorite reading material at the bike, and an oversize storage tray lets you store anything else you may need in between workouts.

Product Features:

  • 12" flywheels combine with sealed bearings, a 3-piece steel crank set and an ultraquiet, reinforced poly-V drive belt for a smooth and durable system
  • Low step-over design with a high-strength triangular frame
  • Choose from a list of workout settings, including manual, weight loss, race, mountain and more, with 16 levels for each program
  • Resistance system features circumference eddy current with cable-operated permanent magnets
  • Tension-control resistance features automatic adjustment with 16 levels of resistance to choose from
  • Readout options while you exercise, including time, distance, speed, calories, heart rate and more
  • Self-balancing pedals feature easy-adjust straps for a comfortable fit
  • Intelli-Key smart buttons allow for smooth and easy operation
  • SpineSmart seat with integrated lumbar support offers comfortable cushioning while you work out
  • Cup holder stores your favorite drink while you exercise
  • Weight Capacity: up to 350 lb.
  • Some assembly required
  • Warranty: 3 years parts; lifetime frame and ECB brake; 1 year labor

    (Model R3)


  • Saturday, April 9, 2011

    Sunny Health&Fitness Indoor Cycling Bike - Red and Black

    Sunny Health&Fitness Indoor Cycling Bike - Red and Black Review



    Sunny Health&Fitness Indoor Cycling Bike - Red and Black Feature

    • Color: Silver
    • Size: 46"D x 43"H x 20"W
    Bring the gym to your home with the fully adjustable Sunny SF-B1001 Indoor Cycling Bike.  Both the handle bars and resistance on this exercise bicycle can be adjusted for comfort and just the right degree of difficulty. The chain drive mechanism makes for smooth and quiet workouts. This exercise equipment is set on wheels, making it easy to move. Made of heavy duty steel and plastic. Maximum user weight is 220 pounds. 30 pound flywheel. Assembly level/degree of difficulty: Moderate.


    Friday, April 8, 2011

    Star Trac ST Fitness 8720 Recumbent Exercise Bike

    Star Trac ST Fitness 8720 Recumbent Exercise Bike Review



    Star Trac ST Fitness 8720 Recumbent Exercise Bike Feature

    • Multi-color LCD display is easy to read
    • Resistance includes 20 levels of intensity
    • Programs include 6 Program Profiles, 3 Heart Rate Programs and 2 Custom Profiles
    • Display readouts include Speed, RPM, Elapsed Time, Calories, Distance, Heart Rate and Watts
    The ST Fitness 8720 Recumbent Bike features a reclining back pad, swing-away arm rests and a 3-position seat pad mount. Its walk-through design accommodates a wide range of users (up to 350lbs.) and its telemetric and contact heart rate system and chest strap allow for easy and convenient heart rate monitoring. Other features include an aluminum extruded seat rail, a rear handle and front transportation wheels and a self-contained power supply. This product is covered by a Light Commercial warranty.