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A stationary bicycle (also known as exercise bicycle, exercise bike, spinning bike, spin bike, or exercycle) is a device used as exercise equipment for indoor cycling. It includes a saddle , pedals , and some form of handlebars arranged as on a (stationary) bicycle .
Fitness instructor Kathy Smith first experienced the Williams/Miller prototype step aerobics program during its early days, thinking "This is the most cutting-edge workout I’ve ever seen." [14] Miller and Williams formed a company called Bench Blast in late 1988, making wooden steps from 6 to 12 inches high. [11]
Aerobics is a form of physical exercise that combines rhythmic aerobic exercise with stretching and strength training routines with the goal of improving all elements of fitness (flexibility, muscular strength, and cardio-vascular fitness). It is usually performed to music and may be practiced in a group setting led by an instructor (fitness ...
Exercise Expert [6] is a desktop software for Windows to create custom home exercise handouts for fitness. Exercise Prescriber [7] is an online exercise prescription software tool that allows clinicians to send narrated video clips of home exercises to their patients' email or mobile phones. It also allows clinicians to send online info pages ...
During most of the show's run, a set of Aerobics Oz Style exercise videos are sold in a longer format than the shows broadcast, and include some exercise styles not otherwise featured, such as Swiss ball. These videos included music that remained unique and separate from the television show. In total, 22 titles were released.
A selection of home exercise equipment: yoga blocks, yoga mat, dumbbells, pull-up/chin-up bar, push-up handles and gloves. Exercise equipment is any apparatus or device used during physical activity to enhance the strength or conditioning effects of that exercise by providing either fixed or adjustable amounts of resistance, or to otherwise enhance the experience or outcome of an exercise routine.
Throughout the 70's and 80's more aerobic fitness stars emerged such as Martha Rounds, Debbie Rosas, Nancy Strong, and Gilda Marx. [23] They spread aerobic exercises like dance aerobics to women across the United States. [citation needed] In the early 1970s commercialized fitness programs continued to be popular.
Some early pedal tricycles from the late 19th century used two wheels in tandem on one side and a larger driving wheel on the other. [12] An in-line three-wheeled vehicle has two steered wheels, one at the front and the other in the middle or at the rear. [13]