A Breath of Fresh air: Powerlung Trainer

Advantages: increase in Aerobic performance, increase in lung capacity
Disadvantages: A touch expensive

...varyâ??s on the type of Powerlung you opt for. There are 4 different types you can buy Powerlung SPORT aimed at sports people and elite athletes £60 to £80 Powerlung TRAINER aimed at moderate exercisers (people who maybe walk and cycle but donâ??t go to the gym) £50 to £60 Powerlung BREATHE AIR aimed at exercisers, not elite but you are active £50 to £60 Powerlung AIRESTREAM aimed at the elderly £40 to £50 The cost therefore fluctuates between about £40 through to £80. Amazon stocked all of the options and from the searches I achieved, were the most cost effective. The value of these wonâ??t really go down a great deal because there is no second hand market for them (for obvious reasons!) In conclusion, the power lung is an effective tool to aid, well really anyone that has an interest or need to improve their...

Logan33 21.02.2009 · Read review
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Review of PowerLung Trainer

Paid £29.99 + £6 Trainer with Power Cords!?

Advantages: Easy to use!
Disadvantages: Video is too short

...I bought the LTT because the price I found on the internet was much lower than what is on TV, only £29.99 plus £6 shipping fee. This price includes the machine and the power cords as well. But I am not too sure if what I bought is exactly the same as the one advertised on the TV. If you are thinking to buy one from internet with the price I paid, you may want to read this review. Machine: 1. Colour I thought it will be entirely black, but it turned out to be black and blue. The two stands at the bottom are some kind of light blue. Personally it was not my favourite. But considering the price, I will live with it. 2. Set Up It is pretty easy to set up, just follow the instruction and anyone can do it. The only thing is when to start, you need to press on the pedal really hard to get it move which I was a bit worried at the time...

JoannaYang 27.03.2007 · Read review
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Review of Tristar Lateral Thigh Trainer

Vibrate your Body into shape!!!!!!

Advantages: Great Hz range, well priced, sturdy, good size platform
Disadvantages: There are cheaper alternatives just as good

...etc). It?s also thought to improve flexibility because it relaxes the muscles while they are being vibrated (a bit like a massage). BODI-TEK POWER VIBRATION TRAINER 20 levels of speed 3 exercise programmes Adjustable 15minute timer Platform size 53cm x 38cm Max user weight: 150kg Easily movable with attached wheels The key element to buying any vibration trainers is to ensure that it covers a wide range of Hz to insure that you can achieve all of your exercise needs. As a basic guideline, below is a list of all the different Hz and the impact they have on the body. 5-6 Hz Standing/Balance Improvement 10-14 Hz Circulation, Relaxation and Recovery 18-25 Hz Muscle Strength and Power 28-30 Hz Muscle Tone. Rehabilitation of Tendon and Bone 40-50Hz Muscle and Skin Toning Now with the bodi...

Logan33 08.03.2009 · Read review
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Review of Bodi-Tek Power Vibration Trainer

Me In Boxer Shorts And Trainers Scary Hey!!!

Advantages: Great For Aerobic Work
Disadvantages: Misleading Adverts

...Being a dedicated and hard working househusband to a wife 5 kid's and 3 cats as well as numerous fish I was looking for a way to work out as it is very hard for me to take time out and go down the gym or out for a run as I used to do on a regular basis whilst I was out working. Sitting at home as any Housewife or Husband can tell you doe's get a little boring after you have cleaned up and sorted the babies out so I find myself occasionally watching the QVC channels and those like it on the telly. I noticed the Lateral Thigh Trainer on an advert where you were getting the usual stories of I lost 14 stone in a week and I used to look like this but now I am as slim as a supermodel but even though I know this is a load of rubbish I was still very interested so I got onto my usual shopping channel good old EBay lol and found one on there...

bazzaoleary77 09.02.2007 · Read review
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Review of Tristar Lateral Thigh Trainer

The Lateral Thigh Trainer is a MUST HAVE

Advantages: Needs very little space, targets thigh muscles and REALLY WORKS
Disadvantages: Some may find it very boring

...brought in alot of other places and online for various different prices. It is currently being sold on the LTT website at a special price of just 54.95. Im guessing that is without the postage charges though. http://www.lateralthightrainer.co.uk/ QuicConclusion I would say this is a handy little device for those with space issues and who don't bore easily. You can get a cardio workout on the LTT and you can use while watch TV or listening to music which for many is a big plus. The lateral motion targets the thighs unlike traditional stepping and you can change up the resistance from a fast cardio workout to a strength training one with ease. And it really really does work Whats in the box? Lateral Thigh Trainer Stepper Lateral Thight Trainer Power Leads Lateral Thigh Trainer DVD Lateral Thigh Trainer User Manual Lateral...

me_and_my_teddybear 26.09.2007 · Read review
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Review of Tristar Lateral Thigh Trainer

Cross trainer makes husband CROSS.

Advantages: Can exercise while watching baby.
Disadvantages: Too big.

...I have just managed to get rid of my Cross trainer. Well, when I say get rid of, I mean sell. Yes I did actually manage to sell it and get some money back on it. OK, so it may have been to my sister who`s other half is into fitness and has a whole room as an indoor gym, but so what! It is out of my house. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + I bought the Cross Trainer afew years ago when I had a child at home. The idea was to exercise while watching him, a lot of mothers know how difficult it is to get much exercise with toddlers at home. What is a Cross Trainer? * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * The Healthrider E330 Cross Trainer is an exercise machine that burns calories very quickly. It is quick at burning calories in comparison to exercise bikes or even steppers (which are better than...

spottydog2 04.10.2006 · Read review
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Review of Healthrider E330 Cross Trainer

The trainer that made me cross

Advantages: Great fat burning exerciser. Automatic magnetic resistence.
Disadvantages: Poor quality.

...to use it. BOUGHT FROM ****************** Sports and Leisure UK , through Ebay. If you have bought on Ebay you will know that there is a feedback rating. This company has 3376 ratings and 99.7% positive feedback. They are a Power Seller, another sign of a trust worthy seller and you can buy with Paypal. RELIABILITY *************** The best exerciser i have ever owned and the only one my wife has actually been able to use for 30 minutes. But totally let down by the faults. First the computer did not work for the pulse rate. Then the arm on the pedals kept falling off. The final straw was when the drive belt crumbled and marked the bedroom carpet, luckely the mark washed out. AFTER SALES **************** Its a pity the product was not as good or reliable as Sports and Leisure UK who i bought the trainer from. One email to...

oldwasp 04.05.2006 · Read review
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Review of Eclipse Cyclone2 Programmable Elliptical Cross Trainer

Apple USB Power Adapter

Advantages: Looks, High build quality
Disadvantages: Expensive

...Fed up of using a USB cable to connect my ipod touch to my laptop and draining all its battery, I decided to invest in an USB power adapter. Being pretty naive at the time of purchase, I thought I had to use an apple one, so unfortunately paid £20! Looking back on it, this was the craziest purchase I have ever made, because it didn't take me long to realise, I could get the for a few pounds on the internet, with postage costing more than the adapter itself. However, that was a couple of years ago, and I have since come to realise that the £20 I forked out wasn't as bad as first seemed. The power adapter itself comprises of 2 parts which interlock together; a power pack that UK 3 pin plug slides and locks into. When put together, the plug is quite bulky, and will stick out about 4 inches from the plug - probably the biggest plug I own...

patw2000 29.12.2009 · Read review
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review of dickies safety trainers

Advantages: good looking, comfortable lightweight durable
Disadvantages: low sides meaning obviously cant submerge them in a puddle

...Possibly the comfiest thing you will wear on your feet to work. the trainers has padding that is as soft as your normal trainers, the leather is tough enough to deal with the usual wear n tear of construction work and it looks great. they allow your feet to breath ( no more smelly feet after work) and they are very petite considering they have the steel toe cap and the steel plate in the sole. I no longer need to change into my trainers to drive the van between jobs or to and from work as the dickies feel practically no different from my regular trainers. ive been working in plant rooms with an inch of water on the floor and had no leakage and ive also had a few things drop on me and felt nothing. as these are trainers afterall its not recommended that you use them for building sites as deep mud or puddles will go up and over...

Gerryatrix 25.06.2009 · Read review
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Review of Dickies Mens Super Legend Trainer

USB Power-ed up Adapter

Advantages: Compact and Portability
Disadvantages: Price

...This USB Power Adapter is a must accessory to have if you have any kinds of iPods. As you would know, when you buy an iPod, you will only receive the iPod itself and the link cable. This means the only way you can charge the iPod is through the computer. However, this is disadvantage for many reasons since you would need to make sure the computer is on when charging. Because its USB charged, it takes quite a long time to charge it to full. This USB Power Adapter deals with all of the charging problems and many others. The size of the power adapter is very compact, with its dimension of 4cm by 4cm (estimate and could be different when bought from different country). It is also not so heavy for portable use. Also, you can change the adapter itself to European, Asian or wherever with great convenience. All you have to do is slide it...

zikiman 08.10.2009 · Read review
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