by Julia on August 11, 2009
The Hype: The Ab Circle Pro claims that using it will burn fat whilst trimming and toning your abs, buns, hips and thighs, with results guaranteed. You get the machine itself, a nutritional guide and instructional DVD lasting three minutes; there are optional extras, including a calorie-counter. The Ab Circle Pro boasts different levels of [...]
by Julia on November 14, 2010
Although not a new piece of exercise equipment the Air Climber is once again being advertised heavily on the Infomercial channels. This machine is basically a stepper but resistance is provided by a pair of air filled chambers which can be adjusted to provide different levels of resistance. Although this machine looks a little bit [...]
by Julia on November 27, 2010
The Ab Lounge is touted as being able to give you a great Ab Workout without giving you a stiff neck. If you’ve read my other reviews you’ll know I’m not a great fan of exercise machines or gadgets. I believe that you can get a fantastic workout without using any equipment at all. I [...]
by Julia on April 26, 2010
I’m not saying that every piece of that home exercise equipment you see advertised on the television is trash. But let’s face it a lot of them are. The slick salesmen and stick thin models can easily persuade you that losing 20lb of fat every week is possible. The reality is unless you hack off [...]
by Julia on April 17, 2010
With the popularity of the Wii fit amongst people of all ages and fitness levels there comes a new rash of wii related injuries. Apart from the obvious injuries like falling off the step and twisting an ankle comes some very unusual ones. I’ve seen two people recently who have pulled a muscle called QL. [...]
by Julia on April 15, 2010
There’s a myth or urban legend if you like that says as you get older particularly into your 60s it gets harder if not impossible to stay fit and at a healthy weight. I don’t believe that’s true I believe the reason we put on weight as we get older is that our activity levels [...]
by Julia on April 14, 2010
At this time of year it can seem like a long time before the summer before we need to start worrying about how good will look in a bikini. If we want to lose some weight and get ready we should start now. Trying to lose weight quickly doesn’t work and even if it did [...]