Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Xvest Adjustable Weighted Fitness Vest X4040 | 40-Pound Strength & Cardio Training

When used consistency over an extended period of time, weighted vests convince the mind that the body has gained extra weight. When removed the muscles function and react as if the weight still exists, producing gains in speed, conditioning and overall strength.

The Xvest4040 includes multiple …

Body-Solid Adjustable Abdominal Bench | GAB60 Pro-Style Slant Board for Six Pack Abs

For those ready to move beyond situps, crunches and ab trainers of questionable value, the Body-Solid GAB60 will put you on the path to a  slimmer waistline and chiseled stomach.

This ab bench is stable and solid, with a wide enough base to prevent …

Precor EFX 5.17i Elliptical Adjustable Incline Cross Trainer | Low-Impact Resistance Home Exercise Machine for Legs & Lower Body

The EFX 5.17i is Precor’s entry level elliptical cross-trainer among those that incorporate their innovative CrossRamp technology. Although priced at the low end of the Precor spectrum, this is an expensive piece equipment. It should be considered by those ready to make a true investment in a …

Sole S77 Incline Fitness Treadmill | 2009 Best Buy Home Cardio Training Machine

An upgrade to Sole’s popular S73 model, the S77 adds increased horse power and an uncommonly long running surface. This gym quality treadmill will accommodate users of all stride lengths at weights of up to 400 pounds.

The 3.5 HP continuous duty motor attains speeds of …

Omron HJ-303 GoSmart Tri-Axis Pocket Pedometer | Premium Digital Walking/Running Step Counter

The Omron HJ-303 GoSmart is unique to the pedometer field in that it works in any position:  facing up, down, at an angle or flat.  It provides continues and accurate measurements with the device in your pocket, backpack, purse or on a hip clip.

The 3D …

Wavemaster Freestanding Training Bag | Original Boxing, Punching, Kicking Portable Workout

The Wavemaster Freestanding training bag is great for boxing, karate, MMA practice, or just taking out some anger and aggression. While not a replacement for a traditional hanging heavy bag, it’s portable, durable and takes up very little space.

The base can be filled with either …

Stott Pilates Exercise SPX Reformer | Home Studio Core Training Machine

The Stott SPX is a professional grade, gym quality pilates reformer designed specifically for home use. It’s the highest quality pilates machine we’ve reviewed.

The goal of this exerciser is to develop strength without building bulk. It provides finely tuned resistance allowing precise routines that develop …

Marcy Diamond Home Gym | MD1559 150-Pound Elite Compact Weight Training System

Using a single pulley system on a 150 lb weight stack, the Marcy MD1559 makes it easy to exercise and strengthen all body parts without complicated adjustments.

A step up from the MVM-950 Home Gym, this model centers around an upright bench and pair of butterfly arms, with …

Confidence Elliptical Cross Trainer | Compact, Adjustable Resistance Home Cardio Machine

This elliptical trainer gets a mixed review but may be an option for those without a lot of money or space. This entry-level, simple, moderately effective machine is priced at under $100.

The Confidence Elliptical is lightweight, compact and features adjustable resistance, forward and reverse striding and handlebars …

Savasa For Women Yoga/Pilates Core Fitness Kit | Ball, Mat, Strap, Block & DVD

The Savasa For Women Yoga Fitness Kit includes all the basics to begin practicing at home and will appeal to yoga and pilates consumers of all levels. It packs together an extensive set of yoga tools at a much lower price than if purchased individually.

The …