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Could the VUE VR treadmill really be the future of the treadmill? In 2012, Palmer Luckey put together a Kickstarter campaign to bring a VR headset to reality. Back then, the campaign was looking to raise US$250,000 – it did well raising US$2.4 million. Needless to say, its success brought an influx of startup companies […]
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Training bike used by Olympic champions rolls out to Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts and Conrad Hotels & Resorts. Hilton Worldwide (HLT) yesterday announced a partnership with cycling innovator Wattbike that will see the performance indoor bike rolled out to luxury hotels across the Americas. From mid-January, guests using the fitness centre at Waldorf Astoria
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Building on last year’s success, the Women’s Health and Fitness Summit are again offering ‘The Platform’. The Platform is an opportunity for 4 new presenters to get a leg up into the speaking circuit. CEO Mish believes that the only way we can bring more attention to Women’s health is to create a new wave
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The new training solution by Technogym, launched at the Olympic games in Rio, has won the most prestigious international design award. Technogym’s SKILLMILL, has been awarded the world’s most prestigious design prize: “Good Design”: the oldest and the most prestigious Awards Program organised worldwide. Founded in Chicago in 1950 by the former MoMA curator Edgar
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If you have clients who complain of ongoing symptoms, it may pay to explore the likelihood of it being coeliac disease. Coeliac disease is very common and affects approximately 1 in 70 Australians but alarmingly only 20 per cent of those are diagnosed. But why is this? Coeliac disease is such an under- diagnosed condition
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BODY BIKE SMART®+ sets new standards for indoor cycles. It combines state-of-the-art technology with functional design providing both the cyclist, the service team and the club owner with a superior indoor bike. Featuring a revolutionary innovation: SMART Charge. With every pedal stroke you create power. And the harder you pedal the more power you produce.
Five questions with… Paul McClure, Managing Director, Life Fitness Australia. Life Fitness is a leading manufacturer of commercial and corporate fitness equipment and the exclusive distributor for Life Fitness and Hammer Strength equipment. In 2017 the company will celebrate its 20th anniversary here in Australia. Starting out with a modest five employees, Life Fitness Australia
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In the brand new Summer 2016 issue of the WNiF Magazine, you’ll meet the 2016 winners of the WNiF & AEFM Fitness Model search! Featuring Erik Vent and Madison Munro, this issue showcases our two fitness model winners, as they wear some of the most awesome activewear on the market. Special thanks to our photo shoot production
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A ground breaking new study from the Frontiers in Public Health Journal shows that with the right sweeteners, suburban mums will get off the couch and into the wild. The Griffith University Report, published last Thursday, analysed the effectiveness of Coastrek, a 30 to 60km team trekking challenge. The event, which takes women on a 12-week training journey
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Dance Barre opened in June this year and has already seen huge success in Brisbane. More than just a barre studio, Dance Barre offers dance-inspired workouts that are like no other in Brisbane and allow you to get fit the fun way. Starting out with just Katie Dickens herself teaching eight classes a day, the studio now employs
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Most of us adhere to the sun smart message, especially when summer hits. But did you know that it’s also just as important to absorb some of the sun’s vital rays to prevent vitamin D deficiency? According to the Australian Bureau Statistics, roughly one third of Australians have vitamin D deficiency. How can this be?
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Enjoy this gift guide for the holiday season with Bosch eBike Systems What began as a niche movement, eBikes have quickly become a global phenomenon. For young or old, for urban or sporty use, eBikes or pedelecs (electric bicycles that must be pedalled, rather than powered by a throttle) have made cycling more accessible and more
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