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FITNESS & YOU<br />
- the key to a better life -<br />
Weight train at home, quickly and easily<br />
For those people who take their quality and more chance of something<br />
going wrong. Repairs could be<br />
health and well-being seriously, it’s<br />
always They are a battle marketed between as the desire best open costly, to long allow drawn-out easy access affairs. for There either<br />
are large other options or small however. hands. At the<br />
to dumbbells have the best in the equipment world, and having<br />
anyone the budget who to wants afford to it. train Even the in center 1. Many of the companies core is a firm use tex-<br />
demo<br />
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thinking<br />
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the latest<br />
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grip.<br />
once<br />
Grasp<br />
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machines<br />
have fulfilled their purpose,<br />
commercial grade kit. Everyone has<br />
probably the ideal solution for handgrip and lift upward. The<br />
their favourite pieces of cardio they are sold off at a cheaper price<br />
a weight rack. They are Power- selected<br />
to get back<br />
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investment.<br />
Blocks, and although not cheap, free Some of the of these remaining machines stack. may still<br />
are a piece of exercise equipment<br />
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be under the manufacturers warran-<br />
guaranteed to last for a very, the although weight the plates equipment to the handle may not<br />
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really well, being the perfect The the box, pin won’t being a come commercial loose, grade no<br />
weight-training tool for those matter<br />
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how<br />
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in<br />
excellent condition and under normal<br />
home use, will last a hundred<br />
with limited storage space. shake the dumbbell, what exercises<br />
equipment and of course a decent<br />
home<br />
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gym wouldn’t be complete years!!<br />
you perform, or how much<br />
without So, what a set are of free-weights PowerBlocks? and weight 2. Superseded you use. This model, is a great or end of<br />
bars, First but released add all onto this together the market<br />
only start in to 1993, add up PowerBlocks and makes and released, adjustability. many companies like to<br />
and ultimate production. combination When a new of security model is<br />
costs<br />
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This cheap is, basically, home use a equipment, kind of rub-<br />
to There model to are make many way reasons for the incoming why<br />
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clear out remaining stocks of the old<br />
those ber which who take doesn’t things leave more seriously,<br />
and is is also known not a for thought is durability. worth enter-<br />
A in and a gym. greatest, If you but are it is the by no kind means of<br />
marks people new designs. don’t or It may won’t not go be to the train latest<br />
taining. Cheaper price means lower a bad deal. Again, these commer-<br />
single set of Powerblock dumbbells<br />
negates the need to have better shape, but doesn’t want<br />
person who is looking to get into<br />
a range of ordinary dumbbells the hassle of joining a gym, but<br />
and weight plates lying around. is sufficiently motivated to spend<br />
Basically, having a Powerblock around 20 to 30 minutes a day<br />
set is the equivalent to having for three or four days a week in<br />
around eight or so separate the comfort of your own home,<br />
dumbbells of varying heaviness. then PowerBlocks could be the<br />
To the gym-goer who is used to perfect exercise ‘tool’.<br />
standard dumbbells, the Power- ..................................................<br />
Blocks initially may feel strange, After all, you can choose what<br />
being square rather than round. time to do a workout; how long<br />
Very quickly though it becomes to spend doing that workout<br />
apparent the shape is not a limiting<br />
factor in any way to doing a and have the time; shorter on<br />
(longer on days you feel good<br />
good workout.<br />
days when time is tight, or you<br />
.................................................. just don’t have the energy); the<br />
A PowerBlock dumbbell has a level of weight resistance you<br />
selector pin, on one side of each want to try for each exercise,<br />
PowerBlock, and this allows and all from the privacy of your<br />
the user to quickly and easily own apartment or house. The<br />
change the selected weight in only limiting factor is you: how<br />
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This is, basically, a kind of rubber<br />
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To the gym-goer who is used to<br />
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being used. Weight changes are<br />
Most equipment suppliers will happily<br />
sell these on at more or less the<br />
instantaneous, there are no extra<br />
parts to tighten, and the colour-coded<br />
to get it off bands their hands make quickly. it easy<br />
same price they bought it for in order<br />
The to last see thing which they weight need is is selected. a warehouse<br />
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There are many reasons why<br />
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in a gym. If you are the kind of<br />
person who is looking to get into<br />
better shape, but doesn’t want<br />
any the manufactures hassle of joining warranty a gym, left but but if<br />
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around you will 20 have to 30 after minutes sales service a day<br />
and for support three or just four a phone days a call week away. in<br />
the All comfort of the of above your options own home, gives<br />
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