They like to move it, move it! Nov 11, 2008
Home gyms, furnished with bright yellow treadmills and mini-elliptical trainers, tailor-made for children and selling for $300 to $1,500, also are popular. The video-game industry has joined the fitness bandwagon too. (Florida Times-Union)
Home gyms work out fine for busy execs Sep 11, 2008
Home gyms working out fine for many executives - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal ... Home gyms working out fine for many executives. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
The Exercise Corner: Push yourself Sep 9, 2008
Which brings up an interesting point: Mr. LaLanne has a couple home gyms. He certainly has the resources and the space to have all of the most sophisticated and technologically advanced exercise equipment available. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Olympics pump up fitness center memberships Aug 26, 2008
Other who prefer to doing their sweating in private and purchasing fitness equipment for their home gyms. "Always our big sellers, a lot of free weights, dumbbell packages" said Jacob McCormick, general manager at Northwest Fitness on NE Sandy Blvd. McCormick says american made tread mills are also big sellers. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
Technogym, the Italian maker of fitness machines, turns to luxury markets Jul 3, 2008
But in case growth slows in the U.S. market, Alessandri has expanded his company's reach in recent years to Dubai, Russia and China, countries where few people join health clubs and fewer still have home gyms. In addition to mining such growth markets, Technogym's other strategy for surviving a trans-Atlantic downturn is containing costs. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Now, the waiting is hardest part for some women gymnasts - Gymnastics Jun 23, 2008
Now, instead of gymnasts training at their home gyms as individuals up until the major meets, they gather every four-to-six weeks at the Women's National Team Training Center at the sprawling Karolyi Ranch in Huntsville, Texas. The girls travel with their coaches to the camp, but are then evaluated by the national staff and given pointers on how to improve their gymnastics when they head back home. (ESPN)
Jillian Michaels brings fitness know-how to Wii Jun 12, 2008
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Must-Haves For Your Home Gym May 25, 2008
cor Home gyms also give owners the opportunity to create a more personalized and inspiring environment than those offered by typical commercial venues. Tara, who has designed $35,000, 400-square-foot home gyms as well as a $500,000 in-home facility with a full-sized professional basketball court, says she spends a lot of time finding out about her clients' health and fitness histories to determine the type of environment that will work best for them. (Forbes)
New format hurts high school playoffs Feb 19, 2008
2) Play at home gyms (so-so). 3) Play region vs region in a high school gym appointed by the region host. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Vaughan: SEC advantage on home courts quite a mystery Feb 2, 2008
Georgia, Ole Miss, Tennessee and Vanderbilt are unbeaten in their home gyms. The reason Mississippi State leads the SEC West right now is that they've been able to buck the trend and pick up a couple of early road wins. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
HomeGymEssentials.com Offers Free Classic Bodybuilding eBooks via Download Jan 18, 2008
As part of a project to provide resources to fitness enthusiasts and their customers who are building home gyms, has assembled a collection of classic fitness and weight training books that have been digitized and are now available via free download from their website at ... Now Digitized As part of a project to provide resources to fitness enthusiasts and their customers who are building home gyms, has assembled a collection of digitized classic fitness and weight training books-some that... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Bruins apply finishing touch Jan 5, 2008
Thus, with all this winning, almost all of it done at home gyms, the safest place to start was with the team with the best pedigree and the highest profile returners - UCLA.. Thus, it was Stanford's buzzards' luck to open with the Bruins, with their best player, Brook Lopez, back only three games from an academic suspension. (San Francisco Chronicle)
You call that a prediction? Looking back -- and ahead -- at the big lifestyles trends Dec 23, 2007
And more people are looking to cut even more time, purchasing DVDs and creating home gyms, says Leslie Sansone, fitness consultant for NutriSystem Advanced. "It doesn't always fit that we can go to the health club and go to the classes," she says. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Toning at the touch of a button? Dec 22, 2007
The vibration devices, which often look like a stair climber except that there's a metal platform where the steps would be, are now being used across Canada in fitness clubs, physiotherapy clinics and home gyms. Health club members spend hundreds of dollars to stand on a platform and jiggle for a maximum of 15 minutes, three to four times a week. (Globe and Mail)
Living Smart: Top 10 fitness trends of 2007 Aug 26, 2007
Home gyms can also be a comfortable and inexpensive place to work out. 6. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Home gyms muscle up for in-house work-outs Jul 25, 2007
Real-estate developers and builders say homeowners increasingly are choosing to build in-home gyms as a must-have amenity, mainly to get and stay fit, but also to pump up the curb appeal of their property ... 5 million, with design options such as home gyms, theater rooms and other specialty rooms ... WCI began noticing the shifting evolution of luxury home design to a more lifestyle-driven floor plan in the 1990s, as the baby-boomer generation of homebuyers, especially those 50 and over, began... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Home gyms: Convenience that can't be beat Jul 24, 2007
And home gyms may provide a respite from the nightclub-scene mentality that's sometimes associated with the neighborhood health club ... Real estate developers and builders say homeowners increasingly are choosing to build in-home gyms as a must-have amenity, mainly to get and stay fit, but also to pump up the appeal of their property ... 5 million, with design options such as home gyms, theater rooms and other specialty rooms. (Newsday -- Health)
Fitness trends Jul 8, 2007
Use of elliptical trainers, stair climbers, treadmills; free weights, home gyms and abdominal and exercise machines. Table tennis, archery, yoga and darts. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Childhood obesity top health crisis facing America's youth Jul 3, 2007
Home gyms -- using canned food for weights and stairs in the place of a stair climber -- are also ideal. Give children activity gifts, including basketballs, squirt guns, Frisbees, hula hoops, etc. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
With the help of Steve Nash, 10 point guards had their chance to open eyes. Jul 3, 2007
"I'm not sure of my effect on the players, but you hope that they take these lessons and drills back to their home gyms," said Nash. "The old sysytem did not allow enough for team play. Hopefully this is the right direction.". (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
At home in the gym Jun 23, 2007
Whatever your reason, more and more people are turning the spare bedroom, garage or office into home gyms. Laurie Kelley of Lakewood, Wash. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Reflecting on an unparalleled era Jun 22, 2007
After an experiment playing the Logan-Sky View basketball series in home gyms, somebody figured out the Nelson Fieldhouse s nearly-6,000 seats were better suited to contain the unrestrained enthusiasm. (And crowds grew when the games moved to the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum, where 10,270 seats were available. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Living Smart: For best results, consider fitness alternatives Apr 8, 2007
Green Valley News Sports. Saturday, April 7, 2007 11:27 PM MDT. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
USU comes up short Mar 11, 2007
aggie for life wrote on March 11, 2007 10:55 AM:"How can any Aggie be glad that USU lost? "Desserts" you're an idiot! Are you seriously saying that Stew is spineless? How about the teams that refuse to come to one of the best home gyms in the country? BYU won't re-tool a contract. So for you to say that our coach "doesn't have a spine" is ridiculous. I was born and raised an Aggie, no matter what conference, no matter who we play, no matter how good or bad we are. Maybe we don't deserve to get... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
