The Best Home Fitness Gyms

The Best Home Fitness Gyms
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Achieving your fitness goals can be accomplished in a number of ways. Home fitness gyms allow you to achieve those goals by replacing numerous pieces of gym equipment while you work out in the comfort of your own home. The best home fitness gyms provide versatility with exercises for total body workouts and durability for years of use.

Bow Flex

Bow Flex home gyms are available in six different models to meet your fitness needs and budget. Exercises on the Bow Flex can be used to lose weight and build muscle to increase your fitness level. Bow Flex offers a limited warranty for each model ranging from five to 10 years. The Bow Flex can replace numerous pieces of fitness club equipment and has the capability of over 100 exercises, ranging from abs, legs, arms, chest or total body. The Classic model, for example, has over 30 exercises available while the Revolution has over 100. There is a Bow Flex for any budget, as prices begin around $649 for the Classic and rise to $2,999 for the Revolution.
Bow Flex
16400 SE Nautilus Drive
Vancouver, WA 98683
800-952-7205
bowflex.com

Body Craft Galena

The Body Craft Galena Pro has a footprint measuring 58 by 72 inches to easily fit into a corner of your house and the versatility to train every muscle group. Exercises can include the chest press, pec dec, leg extensions, leg curls, lat pulldowns, abdominal crunches and an optional leg press. Resistance can reach up to 300 lbs. making it ideal for a beginner or experienced fitness enthusiast. There is a lifetime warranty on all parts and requires some assembly of the steel tubing. Additional features include a workout poster or DVD for workout suggestions and extra bars for additional workout versatility. The Galena Pro will typically sell for $1,899.
Body Craft
PO Box 181
Sunbury, OH 43074
800-990-5556
bodycraft.com

Body-Solid EXM2500S

A lifetime warranty, versatility and good ergonomics add up to making the Body-Solid EXM2500S one of the best home fitness gyms. The easy-to-use adjustable equipment keeps you comfortable while performing more than 20 exercises for a total body workout, including the chest press, a pec station, leg extension and leg curl station, seated row and ab crunch. With 12-gauge, high-tensile-strength steel, the cables, pulleys and fiberglass are tested at 2,200 lbs. The measurements on the EXM2500S are 83 inches high by 74 inches long by 50 inches wide, making it easy to place in any room in the house. Most of the EXM2500S fitness gyms will sell for about $1,399.
Body-Solid
1900 South Des Plaines Avenue
Forest Park, IL 60130
800-833-1227
bodysolid.com

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Article reviewed by Greg Duran Last updated on: May 3, 2010

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