FBC UPFRONT» What’s New
The E-ryde total body elliptical from InCore Fitness is engineered for individual and instructor-led group fit- ness programs. The E-ryde is a back-to-basics, green technology elliptical that does not require electricity to power it. Rider controls include a simple, adjustable- angle console displaying time, cadence, distance and watts; a manually controlled magnetic brake; 21 resist- ance levels; and an integrated bottle caddy. For more in- formation, call 888-422-6076 or visit www.e-ryde.com.
Fitness Kickboxing Canada® introduces the Ultimate Fighter Companion Ground N’ Pound Bag for kickboxing, boxing and MMA training. Made with a tough leather shell and a dense shock-absorbing foam core, it measures 12" thick x 38" tall x 20" wide at its widest point and is approximately 10 lbs. Perfect for personal training or group train- ing sessions. Its multi- functional design lets it be used as a kick or punch shield and is the ultimate ground n’pound bag. For more information, call 519- 942-1625, visit www.fitness- kickboxingcanada.ca.
The new Optical Turnstile, from Passport Technologies, does the same functions as a mechanical turnstile as far as access con- trol is concerned, but it doesn’t use a me- chanical arm. The optical turnstile is inside the black cover embedded in the wall and counter. It works by sensing when someone passes through the passageway and can de- termine if someone is entering or exiting. For more information, call 819-826-6440 or visit www.passport-technologies.com.
A web-based assessment tool, FitnessTrainerPro™ by Self Management Group, provides detailed reports in real time. This new, research-based tool assesses personality as it relates to the personal training profession. Reports include personalized coaching and development strategies for facility manag- ers and to help trainers to build on their strengths. Fitness organizations use FitnessTrainerPro™ to predict the success of the trainers within their system and to identif the types of clients most likely to fit their style. For more infor- mation, call 416-746-0444, ext. 248 or email
jaykipps@self-management.com.
Kinesis innovation and technology is now available in a single stand-alone station with Kinesis One. Developed as a free-standing unit with a reduced footprint, Kinesis One provides a complete training solution. Driven by Technogym’s Full Gravity Technology, users can move unrestricted with re- sistance through any movement pattern with a workload that is appropriate for their abilities. Technogym supports this versatility with a DVD with over 450 movements, online access to training programs and activity-specific cue card sets. For more information, call 800-804-0952, email info@tech- nogymusa.com or visit www.technogym.com/kinesisone.
22 Fitness Business Canada May/June 2009
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