Check in, work out : hotel room exercise Sep 4, 2008
Glenn Colarossi, president of hospitality for fitness equipment manufacturer Cybex International, says this is a sensible way to fix a long-time problem. Providing a quality gym "always was the tail end" of hotel priorities, says Colarossi, a long-time fitness consultant in the United States who has developed fitness programs and facilities for Four Seasons and others. (Globe and Mail)
Man of Steel Aug 29, 2008
Nichols, who is a territory manager for Cybex International, Inc., began lifting weights back in 1986 as a means of rehabbing his right arm from a bad case of osteomyelitis, a bone marrow infection. The infection was so bad that his surgeon said there was an 80 percent chance he'd have to amputate it. (The Clarion-Ledger)
A fall full of recreation activities scheduled in area Aug 28, 2008
GPCC's Active Zone - a youth-oriented workout room comprising GameBikes, Cybex Trazer and DDR (Dance Dance Revolution) - will be available to 7- to 14-year-olds from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Visitors can check out the nearby Sportwall from 1:30 to 2 p.m. GPCC fitness manager Mary Ann Bevan calls the Active Zone "a fun alternative for kids," especially during the upcoming school year. "After a long day of sitting in the classroom, they can burn off excess energy," Bevan says. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Women-only fitness centers fill niche Aug 18, 2008
She said the facility also has Cybex strength training equipment and Free Motion strength equipment for functional strength training. We are a full service fitness club with an indoor salt water pool and spa with a water aerobics program, an indoor cycle program also know as spin a group fitness program with a variety of cardio, strength and toning, and yoga classes offered early morning, midmorning, and evening, she said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Burgess PT department acquires video work-out unit Jun 12, 2008
Matt Garred of Whiting, Iowa, who tore his ACL during the last high school football season, demonstrates the conditioning he used with the new Cybex Trazer at Burgess Health Center, Onawa, Iowa ... Physical therapy patients at Burgess Health Center are being challenged in different ways with the new Cybex Trazer -- an interactive computer system that provides video-guided exercises to patients taking cues from animated images on a monitor ... That is until the Cybex Trazer was installed. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Pumping up your strength routine May 28, 2008
Overall, most good research shows that when it comes to strengthening a particular area, such as the pectoral muscles of the chest, people can get similar results training with free weights and fixed machines, such as Nautilus and Cybex, says Westcott. "Both work very well.". (MSNBC -- Health)
Planet Fitness Wilmington now open May 28, 2008
Featuring brand new equipment from Cybex and Life Fitness, members may use more than 70 pieces of cardio equipment, strength training machines and free weights ... Members may use one of the Cybex Arc Trainers, which have won prestigious fitness industry awards two years in a row. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Hospital opens wellness center Apr 17, 2008
The Cybex VR3 Equipment will provide optimal results without harm, he said. The biggest difference between the center and typical gyms is we have a medically trained college educated staff, he said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Steve Cahalan: Schmidty’s owner plans to expand Apr 13, 2008
Dan Kohls said the West Salem location has one full-time and two part-time employees and new, state-of-the-art equipment such as cardio equipment, treadmills, Cybex weight resistance machines, Total Body Arc Trainers, bicycles, free weights and large flat-screen TVs. It also offers tanning. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Pizza and a six pack Apr 8, 2008
com Daniel Due as, regional manager of Planet Fitness, unveils one of the Cybex treadmills at the new franchise s workout center in Northeast Albuquerque. Related News. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Shippensburg University opens new recreation center Mar 18, 2008
There are 93 separate stations in the cardio/strength training area, including a Cybex 360 functional trainer that is wheelchair-accessible. In addition, there is a walking and jogging oval above a four-court gym. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Haiti's class divide Mar 18, 2008
All around the facility, which used to be a rat-infested garbage dump before Harris Desire, a local bodybuilder, cleaned it up, is metal that has been forged into what Gold's purchases at a premium from Cybex International, an American company that makes fancy treadmills, steppers and cross-trainers, not to mention chest pressers, lat pullers, arm curlers and leg extenders. Gold's sells sports drinks, protein supplements and fashionable exercise outfits to its 400-plus members in Port-au-Prince. (International Herald Tribune)
Union Square Oasis Mar 7, 2008
The third-floor fitness room is temptingly large and airy, with a half-dozen workout machines, Cybex training system, free weights, towels, three TVs, water and apples. Geared up. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Stationary bike comes with a view Jan 21, 2008
Other companies like Cybex International are developing interactive exercise machines like the Trazer, an aerobic and agility program that's popular with children at after-school fitness centers ... "I like Cybex. They're developing a whole game plan to open kids centers with this equipment," said Tasso Kiriakes, owner of Bodez by Tasso fitness center in Ormond Beach. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
With a little imagination, you're at sea Oct 11, 2007
Things to do The fitness room is tiny but worth a visit, not so much for the Cybex equipment but for what it looks out onto. While raising your heart rate on the treadmill, you get a bird's-eye view of the Grand Prix's treacherous hairpin bend, plus a panorama of the hilly coasts of both France and Italy, a short distance away. (Globe and Mail)
Greg inaugurates FCA Oct 2, 2007
It will accommodate 70 students and will have a state-of-the-art gymnasium provided by Cybex, the US-based fitness equipment manufacturer, with recreational and eating facilities and an electronic data library. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Chappell said he was delighted to be back in India and looked forward to working closely with all the coaches and players at the academy. (India Times, India)
Recovered Brown 'A freak of nature' Sep 12, 2007
He broke their Cybex machine twice. "I'm still not sure if we can bill him for that," said Courson, confirming the deed. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Top Gamers' Workouts Sep 9, 2007
" The MX9 was just one of several machines sporting this type of hardware showcased at the International Health, Racquet sclub Association's 2007 convention, held in March. While many of the products combining fitness and videogame elements are geared toward children, experts expect gyms will slowly begin offering more equipment with game technology for all ages in the future. For now, though, the trend is primarily sweeping through people's homes, and it's not just the kids who are playing.Hook... (Forbes)
Fitness For Gamers Sep 7, 2007
Courtesy Cybex International. Looking for a fun way to get fit. (Forbes -- Technology)
Keeping up with shaping up Sep 4, 2007
"Stocked health clubs such as the Wuesthoff YMCAs, Holmes Regional Medical Center's Pro Health clubs and Our Club in Indialantic also have more trainers that can provide on-the-spot help in using the equipment."Of course, we always want to keep up in terms of high-tech equipment, but we don't want to get away from high touch when it comes to working directly with clients," Rowlette said.And perhaps such advances in technology only create more options for people.To keep up with the pace and keep... (Florida Today)
Kara Byrd loses 15 pounds Aug 30, 2007
She works out at the Ed Isakson YMCA utilizing a variety of machines, including the Cybex Arc Trainer, Nautilus TreadClimber and Cybex weight equipment, as well as classes such as yoga and spin. She also enjoys walking, biking and swimming. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Worth the weight: Machines lift spirits at Aquatics and Fitness Center Aug 15, 2007
All of the new equipment is made by Cybex. As part of the new changes, recreation supervisor Barbara Avery says the center is also adding an area for children to work out. (The Daily Reflector)
Fitness firm pumps up its factory Jul 19, 2007
Cybex (NASDAQ: CYBI), a Medway, Mass. -based manufacturer of exercise equipment, said the new facility is 70 percent larger than the previous plant, which had been in operation since 1985. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Being your own joystick Jun 8, 2007
The Cybex Trazer combines video games and flight simulation technology for personal fitness ... Lunge your way into the future with the Cybex Trazer ... The Trazer is proving popular in three areas, says Paul Dolan, Cybex assistant vice president of sales and business development: Fitness programs to get kids up and active; physical therapy for people recovering from lower body injury, and high-end personal training for sports performance. (Herald Online, SC -- Technology)
Haynes back with Steelers Jun 6, 2007
We took the cybex test the test they use at the combine and this legs actually stronger, so Im very excited about this opportunity to get back out there and just showcase my talent. Mentally, there are some humps that I have to get over, but thats part of it. (SteelCitySports.com)
By Ashley McKnight-Taylor May 6, 2007
The large weight room features a variety of free weights and Cybex equipment. They also offer group exercise classes featuring aerobic, yoga, pilates, and athletic conditioning in private studios. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Exergaming blends video games with workouts Apr 29, 2007
"There will be less separation between activity and entertainment.After all, a 2006 study in the journal Pediatrics showed that, when playing video games that prompted them to move, kids expended more than twice the energy than they did sitting in front of a TV playing games. If such exercise can benefit kids, who have notoriously short attention spans, some gyms are betting their more rational elders will see the appeal as well. *More fun than PEAt the XRtainment Zone, Abryana Gittens, 9, is... (Los Angeles Times)
Silicon sweat Apr 2, 2007
" Through sensors on the platform and the ring above it, the workout machine is able to record the user's movement which is then reflected on the monitor. The machine is similar to Dance Dance Revolution, the popular video game in which a user tries to copy dance steps shown on a screen. But unlike that game which involves mainly foot movements, MX9 also involves a user's whole body. The machine keeps track of a user's performance, including calories burned. It also features different kinds of... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
PSU Combine Close-Up Feb 27, 2007
The Cybex Test straps each player to a machine which tests the player's joint movement and flexibility. Injury Evaluation. (LionNews.com)
High-tech play enlisted to fight teen obesity Feb 21, 2007
The lab offers Dance Dance Revolution, game bikes and a snowboard game; 3-Kick, where players kick or hit foam pads as fast as possible; and Cybex Trazer, which tracks and mimics the movements of users who wear an infrared belt. Researchers at UCSF are seeing discouraging results so far in tracking how video exercise games affect severely obese kids -- who made up 16 percent of children and teens in 2000, double the proportion in 1976, according to the American Obesity Association. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Play puts audience's ear to 1940s radio Jan 21, 2007
The center features state-of-the-art exercise equipment, including treadmills, stationary bikes, Cybex equipment and free weights. In addition, there are aerobic, yoga and tai chi classes. (Orlando Sentinel -- News)
B. Riley & Co 8th Annual Las Vegas Investor Conference Scheduled for March 13-15, 2007 at the Palms Casino Resort Jan 20, 2007
8th Annual Las Vegas Investor Conference List of presenting companies as of publication 8x8 Inc. EGHT Access Integrated Technologies Inc. AIXD ACR Group Inc. BRR Actuate Corp. ACTU Adaptec Inc. ADPT Adept Technology ADEP Agile Software Corp. AGIL American Software Inc. AMSWA American Vanguard Corp. AVD Answerthink Inc. ANSR Astronics Corp. ATRO Autobytel Inc. ABTL Avanex Corp. AVNX Aviza Technology, Inc. AVZA AVP Inc. AVPI BabyUniverse, Inc. POSH Bakers Footwear BKRS Bookham Inc. BKHM Bronze... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Business notebook Jan 18, 2007
Settled: Cybex International Inc., a Medway maker of exercise equipment, completed litigation in separate matters and expects any increase to legal reserves will result in a fourth-quarter pretax charge of less than $200,000. Hired: Klaus Stoehr, the veterinarian who led the World Health Organization's battle against bird flu until last year, said he will leave the international health agency to join AG.. (Boston Globe)
‹ Picking the right health club Jan 2, 2007
Equipment: Cardio: Treadmills, Cybex steppers, ellipticals, recumbent and upright exercise bikes, LeMond spin bikes, Cybex Arc trainers and free motion incline trainers. Strength: Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, Cybex, Icarian and Paramount equipment ... Strength: Free weights, Cybex machines. (Anchorage Daily News)
Determination moves men Dec 31, 2006
In the exercise machine room, Rigsby works his withered left bicep on a Cybex curl machine. He adjusts his gnarled fingers on the grip when they slip with his good hand. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Open for Business Dec 24, 2006
The 2,200-foot club will include treadmills, stairclimbers, exercise bikes and other equipment made by Cybex. Tanning beds and advice from personal trainers are available for extra charges. (Helena Independent Record)
Town eyes plan to lure in business Dec 3, 2006
Officials also said it would help them in their quest to keep Cybex International Inc., the fitness equipment maker, from leaving town. "We've been working with Cybex to keep them in town," Rodenhiser said. (Boston Globe)
Breaking the treadmill rut Nov 8, 2006
Among her suggestions: leaning forward and doing push-ups on the fixed arms of the elliptical or the Cybex Arc Trainer while pedaling; or putting hands on shoulders and twisting while on the stair climber or elliptical, to better work core muscles and improve coordination. She tells clients to imagine, while on the treadmill, that they're pushing the belt themselves, because it makes the leg muscles work harder. (Orlando Sentinel)
Fitness center now open Oct 19, 2006
The Center features Life Fitness and Cybex weight machines for working all the major muscle groups and several different kinds of cardiovascular equipment, such as treadmills, stair masters, elliptical machines and stationary and recumbent bicycles. We will getting in barbells and dumbbells for a free weight area and will also have a bench and incline bench stations, said Brinkman, who is currently staffing the center from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m., Monday through Thursday, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.... (Mt. Lake Observer/Advocate, MN)
Making play for teen fitness Oct 12, 2006
In it are many virtual reality exercise machines and futuristic equipment, like the Cybex Trazer, where players wear a belt with an infrared sensor that tracks movements and heart rate. But he's quick to point out that every game (even arcade-type ones) requires some kind of body workout. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
The right cardio workout Oct 4, 2006
"Studies suggest that the Cybex Arc Trainer minimizes compressive forces on the knees and spine, so it's another great treadmill and even elliptical alternative.". Whatever machine you choose, remember that the main goal is to find and stay within your target heart-rate zone, Corcoran says. (Newsday -- New York City)
An Open Letter to the Whittemore Center Sep 22, 2006
As a girl who sweats profusely whether I'm running on the treadmill listening to Fergie on my iPod or lifting weights on the cybex equipment, I urge you to reconsider your policy. You see, when you don't casually linger by the weight machines and check out members of the opposite sex, you work out, exercise vigorously, and you SWEAT.. (The New Hampshire, NH)
B. Riley & Co. 4th Annual New York Investor Conference Presenter Profiles Aug 10, 2006
Company: Cybex International, Inc Ticker Symbol & Exchange: CYB Investor Relations Contact: Arthur W. Hicks, Jr. Investor Relations Contact Phone: (508) 533-4300 Web: Date of Presentation: Thursday, August 10, 2006 Cybex International, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of premium exercise equipment for commercial and consumer use. The CYBEX product line includes a full range of both strength training and cardio training machines sold worldwide under the CYBEX brand ... For more information on CYBEX... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Exercise Manufacturer Plans Facility In Owatonna Jun 15, 2006
Exercise equipment manufacturer Cybex has committed to a $14 million building project in Owatonna, company officials said. Cybex said Tuesday that it will build a 340,000 square-foot plant in Owatonna's industrial park ... "Cybex had a desire to stay in Owatonna due to the outstanding employees and work force from Owatonna and the surrounding area and because of the quality of life for those employees," said Ed Kurzontkowski, the company's senior vice president of manufacturing and engineering. (WCCO.com, MN)
Fitness center plans open house Apr 20, 2006
The 8,000-square-foot fitness center, which was the school's former media center, features state-of-the-art exercise equipment, including treadmills, stationary bikes, Cybex equipment, arc trainers and free weights. In addition, there are aerobic and yoga classes. (Orlando Sentinel -- News)
Follow Seton-LaSalle and University of Toledo quarterback Bruce Gradkowski Apr 19, 2006
Then you do some Cybex testing. That's a test to see how strong your legs are. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Franchise is opening in the former Hechinger's building in Gateway Village shopping center. Mar 4, 2006
" The new gym's highlights will include a cardio cinema, where members can exercise while watching movies; a Cybex Trazer, a virtual reality exercise machine; a 25-meter, four-lane swimming pool; a half court for basketball; a cafe; and a Kids' Club for infants to 12-year-olds. "The Kids' Club will be over 3,000 square feet and will have exercise components that are fun," Dail said. "That's something I'm very passionate about ... " The new Gold's also will have 100 pieces of cardio equipment,... (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
New product sales spur Q4 sales, profit increases at Cybex Feb 13, 2006
-based Cybex's (AMEX: CYB) sales rose 11 percent in 2005 to $114 ... In a statement, Cybex's Chairman and CEO John Aglialoro said that the new product categories of light commercial treadmills and virtual reality equipment are opening new markets for the company. (Boston Business Journal, MA)
