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Finding the Right Home Gym

Home fitness gyms are quite popular for people who want the benefits of a good workout without having to leave home to get it. The best home gyms on the market are durable, reliable, constructed with quality parts and materials, and most importantly, meet your specific fitness and workout needs.
Three Types of Home Gyms
There are three basic types of home gym:
1.Machine
2.Free weight
3.Plate loaded machine

Each type of home gym comes with its own advantages and disadvantages, and each is suited to different workout needs and styles.
Planning of home gym. Having a home workout area does not have to be overwhelming! With a little bit of planning, and budgeting, you can easily transform space in your house into a personal fitness area. When you're getting started, here are a few helpful hints to keep in mind:
• Determine your personal fitness goals
• Find a proper location
• Tone up your technology
• Add your own personal design touch to the space
• Put accessories to work

When shopping for a home gym, make sure the items you consider will help you meet your fitness goals. Do you want a series of elastic bands to provide resistance or do you want a system of cables and pulleys to lift a stack of weights? If you decide on a gym with a weight stack, does it include enough weight? If you want to do some major strength training, does the gym include free weights? Does the gym have add-ons for leg lifts and other lower body exercises or will you concentrate on your upper body?
Gym sizing
Before you bring a gym home, decide where you want to keep it. Sellers will list a gym's height, length, and width in item listings. Measure your space and check to make sure the home gyms you look at will fit in it. Also, decide how many stations you want right off the bat. If only one person will use the home gym at a time, a single-station gym setup will work well.

If more than one person wants to work out on the gym at once, consider a multi-station setup. If you want to save space, make sure the gym folds. The Total Gym and Bowflex both fold up so that you can store them out of sight under the bed or in a closet.
Home gym equipment
Home Gyms. Ever see someone with a good physique who got it by working out on a home gym? I have. I've even competed against people who became competitive physique athletes (bodybuilders) by working out on a home gym. It can be done. But if this is true, why do so few do it?
Why do most people who buy a home gym end up selling it in a yard sale?
Write your goals down. This is basic and is a good practice for any worthy pursuit. What is it that you truly hope to accomplish by purchasing a home gym? Do you just want to loose a few pounds? If so, you really don't need home gym equipment to do it. Perhaps a few small changes to your diet and walking a mile a day will get you where you want to go. Maybe you want to tone up a bit? Now were talking, home gyms are great way to tone up loose and sagging muscles, and add a pleasing healthy appearance to your overall physique.
Buy quality.
Quality home gym equipment will usually outlast their less expensive counterparts and actually save you money in the long run. It will function more smoothly reducing the risk of injury. It will require less maintenance. It will have a more natural feel to it, and is far more likely to still be in use a year from now.
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CAP Barbell Home Gym w/ 150 lb Weight Stack $399.99 The home gym has seven different functions that includes chest press station, lat pull down, standing arm curl, seated row/low pulley, leg extension, leg curl and pectoral fly station. Ergonomic backrest has lumbar support for a comfortable workout. Heavy-duty steel frame makes the home gym sleek and compact. The gym also includes a 150 lb weight stack. The ideal overall workout station for home use. 300 lb weight capacity. Type: Home Gyms Gender: Unisex Age: Adult

Everlast Compact Home Gym. $199.99 Workout at home performing a variety of exercises with the Everlast Compact home gym. Featuring weight intervals of 4.5kg and a maximum resistance of 32kg, perfect for someone who is fairly new to weight training.Vertical gym.Weight stack 32kg providing 32kg maximum resistance.Bench press.Leg extension.Shoulder press.Single ratio cable pulley system.Maximum user weight 100kg (15st10lb).General information:Size H172, W108, D113cm.Weight 63kg.Packed flat.

Adidas Home Gym. $699.99 A complete home gym from Adidas for working out at home. Its durable construction, 100kg weight stack with a protective steel enclosure and comfortable oversized seat pads with 2.5 inch thick high density foam make it suitable for the most serious of workoutsDurable construction and powder coated finish with large diameter steel tubing. Features a dual function total leg developer and high and low pulley stations for upper and lower body exercises. Vertical gym.Weight stack 100kg.Butterfly press.Pec dec.Leg extension.Arm curl.Low rowing.Triceps press.Shoulder press.Back leg curl.Lat pull down.Double pulley system.Maximum user weight 135kg (21st4lb).General information:Size H212, W182, D104cm.Weight 164.8kg.Packed flat.Manufacturer's 1 year guarantee.EAN/MPN/UPC/ISBN: 885652000956.

Maximuscle Two Station Home Gym. $399.99 This Maximuscle Two Station Home Gym encourages and helps you to achieve even greater muscle strength and tone. Use the impressive 65.8kg weight stack to build and condition day by day. Work out and set yourself goals in the comfort of your own home.With a total resistance weight of 65.8kg, the top stack is 2.27kg and the rest stack is 4.54kg.Vertical gym.Weight stack 65.8kg.Bench press.Butterfly press.Pec dec.Leg extension.Arm curl.Low rowing.Triceps press.Shoulder press.Vinyl weight stack.Sealed bearing pulley system.Maximum user weight 125kg (19st10lb).General information:Size H195, W148, D156cm.Weight 141kg.Packed flat.

Body Craft GalenaP Galena Pro Single Stack Home Gym $2468.7 The BodyCraft Galena Home Gym is built to fit into any corner of a room requiring much less space than traditional designs. Featuring a Chest Press DualFunction Pec Dec Leg Extension Leg Curl Lat Pull Low Pulley Station Abdominal Crunch and Leg Press (optional) every major muscle group can be strengthened in a minimum amount of time. No other gym is more complete and offers more quality and value than the BodyCraft Galena. Dual Function Pec Dec. Bench Press Station. Low Pulley Station. 2 x 3 2 x 2 Heavy Gauge Steel Tube Frame. Adjustable Seat / Seat Back for Lumbar Support Covered in Heavy Gauge Vinyl. 200 lb. Weight Stack. Platinum Gray Finish. Manufacturer Warranty For InHome Use: Lifetime. Size: 58 Wide (Pec Dec) x 72 Deep (Press Station) x 92 Wide with Optional Leg Press x 81 High. Included Accessories:. Straight Bar. Lat Bar. Ankle Strap. Ab Strap. 2 Single Hand Grips. Workout DVD. Exercise Poster.

Pro Power Home Gym and Accessories. $149.99 This home gym from Pro Power is a fantastic, value for money, way to work out at home, combining many exercises in one machine. A weight stack of 29.5kg is perfect for beginners. Practise a range of exercises including bench presses, leg extensions and arm curls.Vertical gym.Weight stack 29.5kg.Bench press.Butterfly press.Pec dec.Leg extension.Arm curl.Triceps press.Shoulder press.Vinyl weight stack.Sealed bearing pulley system.Maximum user weight 125kg (19st10lb).General information:Size H134, W106, D204cm.Weight 96kg.Packed flat.

York Perform Home Gym. $499.99 This York multigym has a 100kg weight stack in 5kg increments. Enjoy 1:1 resistance on all workout stations and smooth motion with no pulling or sticking. Separate press and pec arms mean no mechanism changes are required. The translucent weight stack shroud provides an additional safety feature while the unique Y-frame design gives increased support and stability.Vertical gym.Weight stack 100kg providing 100kg maximum resistance.Bench press.Pec dec.Leg extension.Arm curl.Low rowing.Vinyl weight stack.Wire pulley system.Maximum user weight 125kg (19st10lb).General information:Size H141, W115, D196cm.Weight 162kg.Packed flat.Manufacturer's 2 year guarantee.EAN/MPN/UPC/ISBN: 014961500332.

BodyCraft K2 K2 2 Stack Gym with Functional Arms $5198.7 The K2 Home Gym has a dualweight stack Strength Training System designed for multiple users or quicker transitions for the single user. Fits against a wall or into a corner One weight stack for the Dumbbell Station with Adjustable Cable Arms Lat Pull and Leg Extension/Curl One weight stack for the Flat/Incline/Decline Bench/Squat Station Horizontal Bench Press for correct angles in decline flat incline and shoulder presses Bench slides out of the way for squats Press Arm folds out of the way for dumbbell work Two 200pound weight stacks shrouds and mounted exercise charts included 132 W x 120 L x 83 H

Cap Barbell FMH1005 CAP Value Home Gym with 150lb Cement Weight Stack $307.13 The home gym has seven different functions that includes chest press station' lat pull down' standing arm curl' seated row/low pulley' leg extension' leg curl and pectoral fly station. Ergonomic backrest has lumbar support for a comfortable workout. Heavyduty steel frame makes the home gym sleek and compact. The gym also includes a 150 lb weight stack. The ideal overall workout station for home use. Measurements:. Product Hieght: 145.5. Product Width: 257.94. Product Depth: 247.58. Warning: This product contains one or more phthalate chemicals known to the state of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm. Consumer may return product for a full refund including shipping cost for both receipt and return of product within 15 days of his or her receipt.

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BodyCraft K1 K1 Single Stack Gym with Functional Arms $3638.7 The K1 is BodyCrafts Best Home Gym Hands Down with a 400 lb Traditional Horizontal Bench 400 lb Squat and Optional 400 lb Leg Press. With a Lifetime Warranty Conventional Core Body Strength Training Sports Specific and Rehabilitation Exercises BodyCrafts K1 Home Gym is the Logical Choice. If you want to get Bigger Stronger and Gain Muscle Mass using a Home Gym the K1 gets the job done Talk the Talk and Walk the Walk with the BodyCraft K1 Flat/Incline and Decline Bench Presses Fold the Bench to 90 to Batter your Shoulders with Military and Behind the Head Presses Build BearLike Traps with Heavy Shrugs Bench folds out of the way for Thighs Blasting 400 lb Squats Quad Scorching Front Squats Round your Glutes with Static Lunges Build Core Strength and lift your Butt with Good Mornings Quad Defining Leg Extension/Butt Burning Lying Leg Curls

York Warrior Vertical Home Gym. $399.99 The Warrior Multigym is a step forward for multigyms, packed with great features. It possesses a single 50kg vinyl weight stack with a maximum resistance of 100kg on all exercise stations. Tailor your workout to suit you, choose 1:1 or 2:1 resistance. It also features the all new Y-Frame, designed for increased support and stability.0-50kg in 5kg increments, and 50-100kg in 10kg increments.Vertical gym.Weight stack 50kg providing 100kg maximum resistance.Bench press.Pec dec.Leg extension.Arm curl.Low rowing.Vinyl weight stack.Wire pulley system.Maximum user weight 125kg (19st10lb).General information:Size H196, W110, D144cm.Weight 97kg.Packed flat.EAN/MPN/UPC/ISBN: 014961500318.

SP50 Home Gym 50-Pound Extra Weight $85 This weight stack add-on kit takes the standard weight stack to a new level of performance Add 50 lbs of resistance and the convenience of weight stack selection Fast and simple installation makes this a must-have for your plate load system Item incl...

EXM1500S Selectorized Single Stack Home $1050 When the leading consumer reporting magazines were searching for the 1 Best Buy in the home gym category they found it in the EXM1500S It has all the features you need for a complete toning trimming and strength training program at home In just 20 mi...

EXM4000S Triple Stack Selectorized Home $5745 12 exercise stations at 1 affordable price The Body-Solid EXM4000S Home Gym is designed for those who demand it all It offers an enormous range of upper and lower body exercises for maximum muscular strength total body conditioning and superior endur...

Body Craft K2LP Leg Press Attachment for the K2 Home Gym $910 Boost the versatility of your BodyCraft K2 home gym with the optional leg press attachment. It features heavy gauge steel tubing and easily adjusts to 3 different positions: one for leg extensions one for leg curls and one for 45 degree knee hold downs (for decline presses). For Use With The BodyCraft K2 Home Gym. Optional Leg Press / Calf Raise Provides a 2:1 Ratio For Up To 400 lbs. of Resistance on a 200 lb. Weight Stack. Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty.

Body Craft K1LP Leg Press Attachment for the K1 Home Gym $910 Boost the versatility of your BodyCraft K1 home gym with the optional leg press attachment. It features heavy gauge steel tubing and easily adjusts to 3 different positions: one for leg extensions one for leg curls and one for 45 degree knee hold downs (for decline presses). For Use With The BodyCraft K1 Home Gym. Optional Leg Press / Calf Raise Provides a 2:1 Ratio For Up To 400 lbs. of Resistance on a 200 lb. Weight Stack. Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty.

Impex Marcy 100-lb Stack Gym $833.62 This Marcy 100-pound Stack Gym from Impex features a heavy-duty steel tube frame construction with a durable powdercoated finish. This weight machine aslo spotlights a vinyl-coated, selectorized weight stack and dual function press arm.Brand: ImpexMarcy 100-pound Stack GymDurable powdercoated finish100-pound vinyl coated, selectorized weight stackOversized foam roller padHigh and low pulley stationsDual function press arm provides chest press and independent pec fly exercises2 inches x 2 inches and 1 inch x 2 inches heavy duty steel tube frameHigh density boxed upholstery constructed from top-grade plywood and high-density foamWeight capacity: 300 poundsMaterials: Steel/vinylModel: MD 2109Assembly Required

Body Craft XPressP XPress Pro Single Stack Gym with Functional Arms $3378.7 The BodyCraft XPress Cable Arms utilize pulleys and cables for unrestricted completely natural and biomechanically correct movements. You define the path providing for a greater more natural range of motion which incorporates the use of stabilizer and core muscle groups an advantage not found on typical home gyms. BodyCraft s 1 Selling Strength Training System. Low Pulley with Movable Footplate. Mid Pulley for Abs Tricep Extensions. Row / Press Arm Station. Leg Extensions / Leg Curls. 200 lb. Weight Stack Guard. Adjustable Seat / Seat Back for Lumbar Support Covered in Heavy Gauge Vinyl. Optional Leg Press / Calf Raise Attachment. 2 x 2 and 2 x 3 1112 Heavy Gauge Steel Tube Frame. Size: 82.9 Deep x 56.5 Wide x 83 Tall (85.5 Wide x 90.5 Deep w/ Optional Leg Press). Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty For InHome Use. Included Accessories:. Curl Bar Lat Bar. Ankle Strap. Ab Strap. 2 Single Handle Grips. Workout DVD. Exercise Poster.

Bayou Fitness Products E8620 Home Gym $2077.74 All of the best aspects from a variety of fitness products are brought together with the ESeries Home Gym E8620. This fusion of benefits frees up space by eliminating the need to have varying equipment in your home gym. The adjustable pec station comes with 9 positions and combines with dual grip pec arms to let you attain a toned and solidified chest. A high mid and low stations pulley assembly will enable a variety of exercises that target the abs and oblique's while the lat pull down stations' focus on arms and shoulders is sure to produce results that leave you pleased. Molded grips on lat pull down bar. 3 Backrest adjusts to 7 horizontal positions. 4.33 Vinyl covered roll pads for leg curl/extension station. Exclusive lifetime warranty provides complete coverage for as long as you own the machine. Ideal for institutional and light inhome use. Ultrathick 3 cushions offer firm support. Tearresistant double stitched vinyl cleans easily and repels sweat. Extralarge 4.33 vinyl wrapped roller pads provide unsurpassed comfort. Durable skid resistant rubber pads are secured to protect floors. Baked on scratch resistant powder coat finish for longlasting durability. Ten vertical settings on seat pad. Steel shroud over weights. Press leg and lat workouts. High station. Mid station. Low station. Press arm. Ab strap. Short hand strap. Foot plate. Lat bar. Curl/short bar. Workout chart display. 11 Gauge steel. Baked powder coat finish. Light commercial rating. 200 lb. Weight stack. Residential warranty: lifetime frame and parts. Light institutional warranty: lifetime frame and 1 year parts.

BabyFirstTV's My Gym at Home $14.95 My Gym at Home invites parents and babies everywhere to play together have fun and discover the many advantages of a steady exercise routine. Whether the routine involves dancing stretching or active play the basic moves found on this DVD may help assist in the formation and development of your child's motor skills confidence and social skills. Join intructors Eric Monique and Antanice on this My Gym at Home DVD and give your child a love fr exercise that can last a lifetime. My Gym is one of the nation's leading children's fitness centers with locations worldwide and has earned a reputation as having the best early learning programs of its kind.

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Bayou Fitness Products E8640 Home Gym with Pec Fly Attachment $2290.28 All of the best aspects from a variety of fitness products are brought together with the ESeries Home Gym E8640. This fusion of equipment frees up space by eliminating the need to have a varying amount of equipment in your home gym. The adjustable pec station comes with 9 positions and combines with dual grip pec arms to let you build a toned and solid chest. A high mid and low stations pulley assembly will enable a variety of exercises that target the abs and obliques while the lat pull down stations' focus on arms and shoulders is sure to produce results that leave you pleased. Exclusive lifetime warranty provides complete coverage for as long as you own the machine. Ideal for institutional and light inhome use. Ultrathick 3 cushions offer firm support. Tearresistant double stitched vinyl cleans easily and repels sweat. Durable skid resistant rubber feet are secured to protect floors. Baked on scratch resistant powder coat finish for longlasting durability. Press lat and leg workouts. Steel shroud over weights. Ten vertical settings on seat pad. Molded grips on lat pull down bar. 4.33 Vinyl covered roll pads for leg curl/extension station. 3 Backrest adjusts to 7 horizontal positions. Pec fly station. High station. Mid station. Low station. Press arm. Ab strap. Short hand strap. Foot plate. Lat bar. Curl/short bar. 11 Gauge steel. Baked powder coat finish. Light commercial rating. 200 lb. Weight stack. Residential warranty: lifetime frame and parts. Light institutional warranty: lifetime frame and 1 year parts. Dimensions: 74 x 47.5 x 83.5 .

Sweet Home Gym Success $3.99 This valuable information in Sweet Home Gym Success is for those who are interested in actually succeeding at adopting a healthier lifestyle for the long haul, by realizing the tremendous benefits that your Home Gym has to offer.  An important aspect of truly succeeding is enjoying the process of what you are doing.  It is true that some people can force themselves to go through the motions of seemingly unappealing, uninteresting tasks.  This is not something that I consider to be "true success", and it is not usually destined to be long lasting.  The secret is to transform your perception of the activities from laborious to interesting... and even fun.  This is the only way to thrive.   It begins with a great attitude.

Gym Accessory $49 Keep your home gym organized 6 specially angled pegs ensure proper storage for all accessories Gym mounted for easy access no additional space required Holds up to 12 accessories Fits the following Body-Solid Gyms G1S G2B G3S G4I G5S G6B EXM1500S

BodyCraft X2 Family Xpress Home Gym Exercise Machine $5978.7 Shape your body get strong lose weight and even improve your golf swing with the BodyCraft Family Xpress strength training system. The Family Xpress is distinguished by its dual weight stack design which lets couples work out simultaneously on different weight stations at the same time. Ideal for couples who want to make their workouts more efficient or for folks who want to keep their pulse rate high while circuit training. The Family Xpress includes such features as a bench press station with an adjustable starting point a cable station with adjustable arms that supports more than 100 different exercises an ab crunch station for abdominal training and a leg extension and curl station for performing seated leg extensions and standing leg curls. Add it all together and you have a terrific gym for home workout enthusiasts. Press Station has rangeofmotion adjustments to fit all size users and to provide more variety Exercises available on this station include Bench Press Incline Press Shoulder press and Mid Row Low Pulley Station with foot plate provides a variety of exercises not limited to Low Row Upright Row Arm Curls Hip Adduction Hip Abduction and Glute Kicks Easy Adjusting Cable Station Arms provide a complete range of exercises equivalent to a full set of dumbbells and are color coordinated and numbered for quick transitions Leg Press Calf Raise Station has an adjustable contoured back to accommodate all sizes

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Multisports MS3200 Muscle System 3200: 3Station Gym with Leg Press $3898.7 Founded in 1986 with the purpose of wholesaling fitness retailers with free weight casting and bars. By 1992 with its initial entry into the Home Gym market with the MG1 an entry level home gym designed for the fitness specialty store. It was a big success for bigger and better things to come. Today they pride themselves in offering quality strength training and cardiovascular equipment. This ever growing commitment to quality fitness products includes home gyms free weight systems elliptical crosstrainers bikes weights and bars and much more. The Multisports MS3200 Home Gym is a multistation home gym with a single 200 Pounds weight stack. The high density foam upholstery with stitched seams provide long lasting comfort and durability. Stations include a press pec deck leg press high pulley low pulley leg ext./curl ab crunch and VKR. The range of motion adjustments provides variable starting positions on the press and pec stations. The adjustable seat positions allow for proper positioning when exercising. The unique design of the leg press allows for over 400 Pounds of resistance.

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