Equipment

Not interested in the gym, or maybe you’ve signed up and never go? Yep, I’ve been there and done that too. Truth is, you don’t actually need most of a typical gym’s equipment. You can work out just as well using some very basic pieces of sports equipment, no need for huge, heavy machines which you could never afford or have room for.

Here I will share a couple of useful pieces of sports equipment you can keep at home to assist you in all your home work outs. From exercise mats to iPhone apps for running, to my own invention of a tabletop for a cycling machine, all of these have been tried and tested and proven to work or not.

DIY: How to make a sandbag

At Home
sandbag

I love adding weight to exercises to give myself that extra push, but let’s be honest, not everyone can afford the real equipment that is marketed to us out there. I am definitely one for improvising, sometimes because of the cost and sometimes because these companies do not ship to Malta. The Sandbag is a [...]

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Setting up a home gym

Equipment

So you have decided, no more gym memberships. You are willing to make a bigger commitment than just a 3 monthly subscription and you want to dedicate a space in your home to fitness. Setting up a home gym need not be that complicate or expensive, once you look at it in the long term. [...]

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3 Apps that are great for running

Equipment

I love running outdoors. There is something liberating about it for me. There is nothing like a run after a day stuck at my desk and as long as it is not too cold or windy I find it really enjoyable. I love to run distances. In the last couple of years I have cut [...]

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Cycle while you work

Bikes

I’m willing to bet that you either have an exercise bike which you never use or never bought one because you were sure you’d end up never using it. Well, I had that problem; an expensive exercise bike which I’d bought when recovering from a bad injury and needed ‘soft’ exercise as part of my [...]

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Siesta Swing Arm folding treadmill

Equipment
Siesta Swing Arm folding treadmill

Get free shipping today! Use coupon SiefsCJ* The Siesta folding treadmill has our patented swinag arm absorbtion system for the best walking and running surface in the value treadmill segment. Featuring a 2.5hp motor, iPod docking system, Hi-Fi speakers and two 3 speed fans. * Expires Oct. 17, 2010Siesta Swing Arm folding …

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“36″”X72″” PVC treadmill/elliptical mat”

Equipment

“Treadmill/Elliptical mat 36″”X72″” made of 3/8″” thick textured PVC”"36″”X72″” PVC treadmill/elliptical mat”This post was build with CJ-Datafeed free WP plugin

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“36″”X48″” Elliptical/Upright bike mat”

Equipment

“36″”X48″” small Elliptical/upright bike mat is made of 3/8″” thick textured PVC foam.”"36″”X48″” Elliptical/Upright bike mat”This post was build with CJ-Datafeed free WP plugin

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