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Buying an Elliptical
Asked by C.K. from St. Louis
on January 28, 2009
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I would like to buy an elliptical machine for home use. Can you guys tell me what kinds you have traied and liked or hated. What "things" do you like having on the m...
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- Hi C., I bought one two years ago at 2nd Wind Fitness. I later found out I have arthritis in my back and it hurt to use it. The other day I went to 2nd Wind and the...
- I have a Precor at home, and I work out on a life fitness at work. Both of these models are very good. Precor is the company that invented the elliptical. Its motion ...
- Hi C., As a HUGE fan of the elliptical machine I would say that there are a few things to consider. If you're looking to tone up your legs, look into the LifeFitness...
Any Experience with "True" Brand Elliptical Machines?
Asked by M.J. from Chicago
on April 6, 2007
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We are considering a True brand elliptical machine to buy. It's fairly new, but no real reviews we can find online about it. Has anyone used or had experience with the...
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- Don't know about True, but I have a Precor that I love.
- I have one. I love it!!! I would consider it one of the best things I ever bought for myself. It is great not only to help stay in shape, but also for stress relief...
- Hello, I am responding on behalf of my wife. I actually work for the largest exercise equipment retailer in the country. True makes great treadmills, but their ellip...
Gym Membership or At-home Elliptical
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on March 11, 2011
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MY husband and I have been looking into gym memberships. We have looked into several local gyms and have been amazed at the amenities (or lack of in some cases) when...
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- Whatever you will USE more. We pay the $92 a month for a household membership to our local YMCA because of the fitness classes, handball courts, and if the entire fam...
- Well I have an at home gym (treadmill, bike, weights, etc) But I recently joined the gym and I love it. I find that my workouts are more successful and I get to step...
- I have done both. Gym membership adds up year after year. The only thing they offer is yoga, step, spinning classes etc. I have an elliptical and my only advice is ...
Fitness
Asked by B.C. from Reno
on December 14, 2007
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tips on trimming the tummy and hips
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- spinning classes. If you go 3 times a week or more, I guaruntee that you will lose weight from all over your body. A lot of gyms also have abs classes, and they are ...
- Hi B., Breathing excercise while you multi task. Breath in and tighten tummy count to 20 and release. Do this as much as you can and all day long. It will become...
- I'm doing Lindsey Brin's PostNatal Bootcamp! Leaves me sore, but that's a good thing. I like it because it's tailored for mama bodies that went through childbirt...
"Fitness on a Low Budget"
Asked by S.W. from Kansas City
on January 11, 2008
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I need to lose some weight and would like to work out at a gym or fitness center but it always costs so much. I am looking for a place that may fit my budget.
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- I also suggest the Y if you don't make much money as it is based on your income. However, if it is more than $60/mo then I suggest Bally Fitness. The only thing about ...
- I don't know exactly where you're located, but the Matt Ross Community Center is at Metcalf and approx. 80th. We paid ahead for the year, and I think it turned out to...
- Hi, I agree with everyone on the Y. I love it. Also, if you have cable you might have a channel called FitnessTV. I love this channel. It has great program that a...
Which Piece of Fitness Equipment Is Best for in the Home?
Asked by B.T. from Cleveland
on February 24, 2009
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Hi Mammas. I am tired of not doing any exercise so my husband and I are looking at getting something for our home. We just want one thing that we can both use, nothing...
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- I would get a treamill. It would be good and you do get an all over exercise that really stimulates you. Good Luck and welcome to our Beautiful America K.
- B. The best piece of equipment (and I have gone through a few) in my opinion is the Wii fit! Everything from yoga to aerobics to strength workout and if you're gonna...
- I'm curious to hear what other mamas have to say too! However, I have several friends who love their elliptical machines . . . they would say that is the way to go!
Wondering What Exercise Equipment Is Best
Asked by D.K. from Detroit
on November 16, 2009
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Hi, I'm looking to buy a treadmill, recumbant bike, and possibly an elliptical machine. What are the best ones? I don't want to end up buying a cheap one that breaks...
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- The PreCor elliptical is best. You won't get the wobbly feeling that other ellipticals give. They are the brand in most gyms and are quite expensive. My family chose a...
- I go to Lifetime Fitness in Canton and they have an open house every month. I would suggest going (it's free) and trying out which equipment and brands to see what you...
- We bought a Sole treadmill 2 years ago & love it! It was recommended by Consumer Reports. Four years ago we bought an used elliptical. It has stood the test of time.
If Members of 24 Hour Fitness, Has Anyone Taken "Zumba" Classes?
Asked by C.H. from Los Angeles
on February 15, 2008
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I'm a member of 24 hour fitness and usually take classes to get my cardio workout. (I sometimes to the elliptical machines or treadmills, but find that taking a class...
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- Hi C., I'm an instructor at 24 Hour Fitness and teach several types of dance workouts in addition to having a few dance DVDs out on the market. Here's the thing wit...
- Hello C., I also am a mom of two and interested in dropping some weight (always). I am not a member of the same gym as you, however I do love the gym. Cycling classes...
- Hi C...... ZUMBA IS GREATTTTTTT...I am from South America and this kind of excersises are the best to lose weight in a fun way...is like a salsa and merengue dance, w...
Work-out Equipment
Asked by N.A. from Chicago
on March 30, 2011
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Hello Mama's! I have been constantly saying that I want to start "working-out" but have YET to do so! I had my daughter 3 year's ago and have been trying to exercise b...
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- before you fork over that much money try some exercise DVDs. we have an eliptical and it just took up space. i LOVE the moms into fitness DVDs- by lindsay brinn they...
- I love both, but I personally think I get more results from the treadmill. Do you rollerblade? If so, you can burn even more calories. Before you purchase a treadmi...
- Good for you. It is a big commitment and a lot of work but after a while you will feel so much better and look great. You can get some really good deals at Play It ...
Seeking a Good Treadmill That Is Also Affordable.
Asked by K.H. from Chicago
on September 1, 2008
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Hello, Does anyone know of any good, affordable treadmills on the market? Suggestions of brand/model would be appreciated. Or, where to buy one? Are those second-ha...
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- I have a wooden nordic track that is in very good shape. All I am asking for is a donation. You see I run a foundation, Angel Haven Foundation, and we sell items tha...
- We are selling my elliptical on craigslist right now for $400. I got it in January and used it maybe 5 times. I now go to the gym and dont use it.
- If you are interested I have a Nordic Track Model A2050 that I purchased from Sears 3 years ago on sale for about $700 plus $250 for an extended warrantee. I had a new...
