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Fitness Quest BOSU Balance Trainer - As Seen on TV 1ea.

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★★★★★
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4.2

 

$119.99 at Walgreens

 
 

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Pros

  • Well built / quality construction (11)
  • Versatile (7)
  • Durable (4)
  • Good grip (4)
  • Easy assembly (1)
  • Easy to use (1)
  • Fun and unique (1)
  • Fun to use (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
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Cons

  • Don't overinflate (1)

Best Uses

  • Improving core strength (8)
  • General fitness (7)
  • Fitness (5)
  • Weight loss (5)
  • Sports (4)
  • Sports training (3)
  • Body building (2)
  • Balance (1)
  • Balance and core training (1)
  • Builds skill (1)
 
 
 

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""...The versatility and application of the Bosu is so great our teams travel with them year round."" - Andy Walshe, USSA Direct Sport Science, US Ski and Snowboard Association ""The Bosu is another great addition to any strength and conditioning coach's arsenal. The Bosu brings both imagination and physical challenge to core stability and proprioception for any athlete's training program."" - Fernando Montes, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach,Cleveland Indians From the elite athlete to weekend warriors trying to stay in shape, the BOSU? Balance Trainer helps to strengthen and coordinate your structure including the muscles of your body that you don't see.The BOSU? Balance Trainer targets the core muscles of your body ? those muscles around your abdominal and back area ? helping you to not only gain strength, trim, and tone, but also to help coordinate your entire body. Virtually any exercise you can perform on the ground can be performed on the BOSU? Balance Trainer - making that exercise more Challenging, more fun and more effective! The BOSU? Balance Trainer comes with an instruction video, a pump and exercise manual that will get you started exercising in the most exciting new way you've ever imagined! FEATURES Combine all the elements of fitness: cardiovascular, toning and flexibility in unique and highly effective combinations. Challenging and fun, the BOSU? gives a whole new meaning to ""moving with control"" as the user learns to workout on Bosu's ever changing surface. Great for sports conditioning as well as standard workouts. Designed to be safe and long lasting. Simply adjust the amount of inflation to suit your workout goals. Includes Instructional DVD, a pump and exercise manual FAQ's Q: What does BOSU stand for? A: BOSU is an acronym for Both Sides Up - Both Sides Up because you can use the BOSU Balance Trainer with the bubble side up or down. Q: How do you pronounce BOSU? A: Bo-Sue. Q: How big is the BOSU? A: The BOSU has a platform that is 25 inches in diameter and it inflates into a hemisphere 12 high when fully inflated. Q: Are there any weight restrictions? A: For all practical pruposes no. The BOSU is made with a Burst-Resistant material and was designed to be used by professional athletes, some weighing as much as 350lbs or more. Q: How much does the BOSU weigh? A: The BOSU is about 14 lbs. and it has handle sections in the platform, making it easy to carry. Q: Can I stand on the platform? A: We recommend that you do push-ups or seated exercises with the platform side up. Trained athletes may want to stand on the platform and we would recommend using a spotter if you choose to stand on the platform.

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Last update: May 7, 2008

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[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

Fitness Quest BOSU Balance Trainer - As Seen on TV 1ea. Review

i LOVE my BOSU!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Sturdy Construction
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Body Building
  • General Fitness
  • Improving Core Strength
  • Sports Training
  • Weight Loss
 

"I use my BOSU as a step for aerobics (step videos) and it's a lot of fun. Much more than a regular step. I also use it during my weight training videos. Jari Love's "get ripped to the core" video uses a step for some of exercizes. Since I started using the BOSU instead of a step, my strength & b …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 30 2008
smeggy
Collingswood, NJ
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  • Gym Rat
 

[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

Fitness Quest BOSU Balance Trainer - As Seen on TV 1ea. Review

This product is great

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Good Grip
  • Sturdy Construction
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Body Building
  • General Fitness
  • Improving Core Strength
  • Sports Training
  • Weight Loss
 

"I love the BOSU ball. I use it for about 60% of my workout at the gym. I decided it was time I get one for home for the days I can't make it to the gym. If you are unfamiliar with what to do with it, it also comes with quite a few different exercises. I highly recommend it if you have a hard tim …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 26 2008
LJ
Olympia, Wa
I am:
  • Gym Rat
 

[5 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

Fitness Quest BOSU Balance Trainer - As Seen on TV 1ea. Review

Incredible Balance and Strength Aid

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Easy to assemble
  • Easy to Use
  • Fun and Unique

    Cons

  • Don't Overinflate

    Best Uses

  • Athletics
  • Balance and Core Training
  • Fitness
  • Sports
 

"This exercise device has been an awesome addition to my exercise routine. I do a variety of free weight exercise while balancing on the Bosu and I love to do it. It makes the workout far more interesting! "

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Dec 9 2006
Dr. Warren Bruhl Chiropractor
Glencoe, IL
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Fitness Quest BOSU Balance Trainer - As Seen on TV 1ea. Review

Great, works for whole family

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Sturdy Construction
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • General Fitness
  • Improving Core Strength
  • Weight Loss
 

"My Physical Thearpist recommend I get one of these for my at home exercises. It is helping improve my balance and core strenght. Its fun to use and doesn't get boring. My two younger daughters are starting to use it to help with their balance for dance. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 7 2008
Pat
Lisle, IL
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  • Rarely Workout
 

Fitness Quest BOSU Balance Trainer - As Seen on TV 1ea. Review

Amazing Exercise System

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Fun to use
  • Well Constructed

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Athletics
  • Balance
  • Builds Skill
  • Endurance
  • Fitness
  • More »
 

"I use this product personally and with patients to help build core strength and to make exercise fun and intersting. I do virtually all my standing weight training exercises while standing on the ball and I work my balance systems by standing on one leg on the ball and jumping. I also initiated do …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 25 2007
Dr. Warren Bruhl
Glencoe, IL
 
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